Pandi Raidhi (14 April 1921 – 18 July 1999) was an Albanian film and theatre actor, and recipient of the
People's Artist of Albania recognition.
Biography
Raidhi was born on 14 April 1921
in
Korçë in southern Albania.
He started his artistic career in July 11 1920 in the variety show ''Dasma Korçare'' (Wedding of Korçë), where he conquested the public immediately.
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Raidhi participated in the National Liberation Movement as part of the Anti-Fascist Youth organization,Andon Zako Çajupi Theatre
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of Korçë where he would subsequently spend 40 years of acting.
Honors
In 1975 Raidhi was given the highest award to be bestowed to artists, the People's Artist of Albania award. A street of Tirana bears his name.
Filmography
Raidhi has participated in the following movies:Partizani i vogël Velo Partizani may refer to:
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– (1980) ...Bani of Duke
* Agimet e stinës së madhe (1981) ...Sharko Sheqi
* Liri a vdekje – (1979) ...Çarçani
* Ne vinim nga lufta
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– (1979)
* Flamur në dallgë
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– (1977) (TV)
* Përballimi – (1976)...Pllaton Burbuqi
* Monumenti – (1976)...Llambro Leka
* Tokë e përgjakur – (1976)
* Zonja nga qyteti – (1976)...Uncle Bako Këmbora
* Beni ecën vetë
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Beni is an eight-year-old boy living in Korçë with his parents. Beni leads a sheltered ...
– (1975)... Uncle Thoma
* Rrugicat që kërkonin diell
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Cast
*Demir Hyskja
*Rikard Larja
*Ndrek Luca
*Pandi Raidhi
*Mevlan Shanaj
External links
*
1975 ...
– (1975) ...Jorgo, Cafeteria's owner
* Shpërthimi – (1974)...Lajmja
* Shtigje të luftës – (1974) ...Shaban's father
* Krevati i perandorit – (1973) ...Meke the partisan
* Yjet e netëve të gjata – (1972) ...Ago Beqo
* Kur zbardhi një ditë – (1971) ...Uncle Loni
* Mëngjeze lufte – (1971) ...Raqi Teneqenxhiu
* I teti ne bronz – (1970) ...The miller
* Horizonte të hapura – (1968) ...Uncle Ymer
* Ngadhënjim mbi vdekjen – (1967) ...Uncle Telo
* Vitet e para
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– (1965) ...Kasëm
* Tana – (1958)
References
Further reading
Kushtuar artistit të popullit, Pandi Raidhi : monografi, Author: Spiro Dhimitri Publisher: Korçë : Teatri Profesionist "Andon Z. Çajupi", 2003, OCLC: 62092961
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1921 births
1999 deaths
Albanian male actors
People from Korçë
20th-century Albanian male actors
Albanian anti-fascists