Jelena Žigon

Jelena Žigon

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

November 3, 1933

died

April 10, 2018

place of birth

Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]

also known as

Jelena Jovanović · Елена Иванович · Елена Жигон · Yelena Zigon

total credits

39 movies

Biography

Jelena Žigon was a prominent Serbian and Yugoslav actress best known for her iconic role as Jelena Todorović in the popular film series Žika's Dynasty (Žikina dinastija). Over a career spanning more than six decades, she appeared in over 50 feature films and 15 television series.

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Known For

Escape from Sobibor

Escape from Sobibor

as Shlomo's Mother (uncredited)

Flaming Frontier

Flaming Frontier

as Delia

The Camp Followers

The Camp Followers

as Sofia Kalamikari

Zika's Dynasty

Zika's Dynasty

as Jelena

The Dark Side of the Sun

The Dark Side of the Sun

The Picture Show Man

The Picture Show Man

as Madame Cavalli (as Yelena Zignon)

Filmography

39 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Escape from Sobibor
7.2

Escape from Sobibor

1987as Shlomo's Mother (uncredited)
Flaming Frontier
6.2

Flaming Frontier

1965as Delia
The Camp Followers
6.7

The Camp Followers

1965as Sofia Kalamikari
Zika's Dynasty
6.5

Zika's Dynasty

1985as Jelena
The Dark Side of the Sun
5.0

The Dark Side of the Sun

1988
The Picture Show Man
6.5

The Picture Show Man

1977as Madame Cavalli (as Yelena Zignon)
The Three Fantastic Supermen
5.4

The Three Fantastic Supermen

1967as Olga of Norway
So Darling, So Deadly
6.8

So Darling, So Deadly

1966
Više od igre

Više od igre

1976as Seja
What Happens When Love Comes to Town
6.2

What Happens When Love Comes to Town

1984as Jelena Todorović
Foolish Years
6.8

Foolish Years

1977as Jelena Todorović
The Morning
7.5

The Morning

1967as Ruža
Second Žika's Dynasty
5.5

Second Žika's Dynasty

1986as Jelena Todorović
Like Grandpa, Like Grandson
6.8

Like Grandpa, Like Grandson

1983as Jelena Todorović
Weird Years
5.0

Weird Years

1988as Jelena Todorović
Love and Fashion
7.1

Love and Fashion

1960as Vera
Come to Me and Go from Me
6.7

Come to Me and Go from Me

1983as Jelena Todorović
Er ging allein
8.0

Er ging allein

1967
For the King and Fatherland
4.0

For the King and Fatherland

2015as Luiza Mišić
The Time Has Come for Love to Try
6.4

The Time Has Come for Love to Try

1980as Jelena Todorović
Package Deal
9.0

Package Deal

1995as Darkova majka
The First Citizen of a Small Town
6.5

The First Citizen of a Small Town

1961as Katarina Ilić
Doctor Homer's Brother
7.4

Doctor Homer's Brother

1968as Vera, bolničarka
Born to Be a Warrior
3.8

Born to Be a Warrior

1994as Svetlanina majka
Adventure at the Door
6.5

Adventure at the Door

1961as Gospođa Rubricijus
Žika's Marriage
5.5

Žika's Marriage

1992as Jelena Todorović
Some Birds Can't Fly
6.4

Some Birds Can't Fly

1997as Učiteljica
My Part of the World
6.5

My Part of the World

1969
Men
10.0

Men

1963as Vesna
Promised Woman
8.0

Promised Woman

1976as Antigone
The Last Ones

The Last Ones

1973
Whistle at Eight
6.0

Whistle at Eight

1962as Poznata glumica
Wild Seed
5.0

Wild Seed

1967as Nada
Inspector
5.8

Inspector

1965as Direktorova žena
A Trap for the General
6.8

A Trap for the General

1971as Vera, učiteljica
Gunfight
5.8

Gunfight

1962as Azira
Doctor Mladen
6.4

Doctor Mladen

1975as Anđa
Kiss, Kiss, But Don't Lose Your Head
6.5

Kiss, Kiss, But Don't Lose Your Head

1981as Jelena Todorović
One Summer at Spa
8.0

One Summer at Spa

1977as Udovica