BELOVED SERBIAN ACTOR FOUND DEAD IN RIVER: A 29-YEAR MYSTERY

His death saddened the whole of Serbia and Yugoslavia, and the circumstances of his departure remain unknown to this day

BELOVED SERBIAN ACTOR FOUND DEAD IN RIVER: A 29-YEAR MYSTERY

TL;DR

  • Predrag Pepi Laković was a prominent artist and beloved figure in post-WWII Serbia and Yugoslavia.
  • His work, along with his brother Dragan's, marked the childhoods and youth of many generations.
  • His character Meda from "Laku noć, deco" is a symbol of childhood for children born before and after 1989.
  • His death was a significant loss to Serbian and Yugoslav culture and society.
  • The circumstances of his death on September 9, 1997, remain unknown 29 years later.
  • His life and roles are discussed in the podcast "Dosije 192".