Dhimitër Orgocka
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Dhimiter Orgocka is an Albania
n movie and theater actor and director, and People's Artist of Albania
for his artistical merits.
, Albania and graduated in the Faculty of Albanian Language in the University of Tirana
. He has been married to Dhorkë Orgocka, a Merited Artist of Albania
Albanian actress, for all his life.
theater of Korçë, on which he has directed around 100 première
s.
His first role as an actor wa that of Gjergj in the "Great Love" drama from Fatmir Gjata, whereas his first work as a director wa that of "The house on the lane" from Teodor Laço
. He has also acted in movies such as in "The Gramaphone General" , and "Nothing can be forgotten" .
was named after him, “Dhimitër Orgocka House of Culture”
Albania
Albania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...
n movie and theater actor and director, and People's Artist of Albania
People's Artist of Albania
People's Artist of Albania was an honorary title for the decoration of outstanding art performers of People's Socialist Republic of Albania, whose merits were exceptional in the sphere of development of the performing arts . It was created by law in 1960 and amended in 1980. The title was no longer...
for his artistical merits.
Personal life
He was born in 1936 in KorçëKorçë
Korçë is a city in southeastern Albania and the capital of the Korçë District. It has a population of around 105,000 people , making it the sixth largest city in Albania...
, Albania and graduated in the Faculty of Albanian Language in the University of Tirana
University of Tirana
The University of Tirana is a public university located in Tirana, Albania.-History:UT was founded in 1957 as the State University of Tirana through the merging of five existing institutes of higher education, the most important of which was the Institute of Sciences, founded in 1947...
. He has been married to Dhorkë Orgocka, a Merited Artist of Albania
Merited Artist of Albania
Merited Artist of Albania was a state honorary title for the decoration of outstanding art performers of People's Socialist Republic of Albania. It was created by law in 1960 and amended in 1980...
Albanian actress, for all his life.
Working career
He started to work as a director right after school in the Andon Zako ÇajupiAndon Zako Çajupi
Andon Zako Çajupi was a leading Albanian rilindas, poet, and playwright writer that actively participated in the Albanian National Awakening.-Biography:...
theater of Korçë, on which he has directed around 100 première
Premiere
A premiere is generally "a first performance". This can refer to plays, films, television programs, operas, symphonies, ballets and so on. Premieres for theatrical, musical and other cultural presentations can become extravagant affairs, attracting large numbers of socialites and much media...
s.
His first role as an actor wa that of Gjergj in the "Great Love" drama from Fatmir Gjata, whereas his first work as a director wa that of "The house on the lane" from Teodor Laço
Teodor Laço
Teodor Laço is an Albanian writer and diplomat and is a former Minister of Culture and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Albania to the Russian Federation....
. He has also acted in movies such as in "The Gramaphone General" , and "Nothing can be forgotten" .
Awards
He is a recipient of the following national and international awards:- Best role for the monodrama AmokAmok (Stefan Zweig book)Amok is a well-known novella by the Austrian author Stefan Zweig.First printed in the newspaper Neue Freie Presse in 1922, Amok appeared shortly afterwards in the collection of novellas Amok: Novellas of a Passion. Zweig was fascinated and influenced by Sigmund Freud’s work. Like other works by...
from Stephan Zweig (in the 8th Festival of Theaters in Kiev Ukraine, 2005) - Best role for the monodrama Amok from Stephan Zweig (in the Festival of International Theaters in Bitola and Macedonia, 2005).
- Grand Prize Sulejman PitarkaSulejman PitarkaSulejman Pitarka was an Albanian actor, writer, and playwright. He was active in films and in the National Theater of Albania in Tirana...
for directing the drama “Dhëndër për Kristinën” of Skënder Demollit in the 5th festival of the Albanian Theaters (in Macedonia, “Dibra 2006”), - Cup of Festival for the for the monodrama Amok from Stephan Zweig (in the international festival of Monodrames në Vroslav, PolandPolandPoland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
2007)
Recognition
In 2007 The House of Culture of MaliqMaliq
Maliq is a small town in the Korçë District of eastern Albania.It is the smaller of two cities in the district, the other being Korçë, southeast of Maliq. The municipality consists of the town Maliq and the villages Kolanec, Goce, Gjyras, Bickë, Fshat Maliq and Plovisht...
was named after him, “Dhimitër Orgocka House of Culture”