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| name = Sandër Prosi |
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| image = Sandër |
| image = Sandër Prosi 2021 stamp of Albania.jpg |
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| caption = Prosi on a 2021 stamp of Albania |
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| birth_name = Aleksandër Prosi |
| birth_name = Aleksandër Prosi |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1920|01|06|df=y}}<!-- {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> |
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1920|01|06|df=y}}<!-- {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> |
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| birth_place = [[Shkodër]], [[Principality of Albania]] |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age| |
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1985|03|24|1920|01|06|df=y}}<!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} Death date then birth --> |
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| death_place = [[Durrës]], [[PSR Albania]] |
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| occupation = Actor, [[violin]] player |
| occupation = [[Actor]], [[violin]] player |
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| yearsactive = 1947–1985 |
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| spouse = Filomena Prosi |
| spouse = Filomena Prosi |
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| awards = [[File:Titulli "Artist i Popullit".svg|17px]] [[People's Artist (Albania)|People's Artist]] |
| children = Aristidh Prosi (son) |
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| awards = [[File:Titulli "Artist i Popullit".svg|17px]] [[People's Artist (Albania)|People's Artist]] |
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'''Aleksander''' "'''Sandër'''" '''Prosi''' ( |
'''Aleksander''' "'''Sandër'''" '''Prosi''' ({{langx|rup|Sandãr Prosi}};<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.yumpu.com/xx/document/read/41663279/sumedrushtator-tetor-2012-tv-radio-makedonia/10|title=Figuri ilustri di etnia aromână/vlahă tu Arbinușiă / Figura të shquara të etnisë arumune/vllahe në Shqipëri|first=Iancu|last=Ballamaci|newspaper=Frația|volume=9–10|issue=198–199|date=September–October 2012|pp=10–11|language=sq, rup}}</ref> 6 January 1920 – 24 March 1985) was an Albanian film and theater actor and [[violin]] player. He was given the [[People's Artist of Albania]] award by the Albanian government. He is considered one of the greatest Albanian actors of all times.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/person/1105874/SanderProsi/filmography|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120712110056/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/1105874/SanderProsi/filmography|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 July 2012|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=[[The New York Times]]|publisher=[[Baseline (database)|Baseline]] & [[All Movie Guide]]|title=Sander Prosi - Filmography - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com|accessdate=30 August 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shkoder.net/fjala/2004/sprosi.htm|title=Artisti i Popullit Sandër Prosi – Atdhetar i faktë në jetë dhe në art|accessdate=30 August 2010|language=sq|publisher=Shkoder.net|author=Baxhul Merkaj}}</ref> |
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==Life and work== |
==Life and work== |
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Prosi was born in [[Shkodër]], Albania in January 1920. His family moved to [[Tirana]] when he was 14, where he graduated at [[Qemal Stafa High School]].<ref name="official website">{{cite web|last=Q. Stafa High School website|title=Historiku|url=http://www.gjimnaziqemalstafa.net/#!historiku|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140112013128/http://www.gjimnaziqemalstafa.net/#!historiku|archive-date=12 January 2014}}</ref> |
Prosi was born in [[Shkodër]], Albania, in January 1920. His family moved to [[Tirana]] when he was 14, where he graduated at [[Qemal Stafa High School]].<ref name="official website">{{cite web|last=Q. Stafa High School website|title=Historiku|url=http://www.gjimnaziqemalstafa.net/#!historiku|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140112013128/http://www.gjimnaziqemalstafa.net/#!historiku|archive-date=12 January 2014}}</ref> Prosi's father was originally from [[Moscopole]] and was an [[Aromanians|Aromanian]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cna.al/2018/04/01/e-verteta-e-vdekjes-se-aktorit-te-madh-sander-prosi-ne-sheshxhirim-flet-djali-i-tij/|title=E vërteta e vdekjes së aktorit të madh Sandër Prosi në sheshxhirim/ Flet djali i tij|newspaper=City News Albania|date=1 April 2018|language=sq}}</ref> |
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His first role was in [[William Tell (play)|William Tell]] drama from [[Friedrich Schiller|Schiller]]. He went to study [[dentistry]] in [[Vienna]], Austria, but did not finish his studies. In 1947, he participates in the competition at the [[National Theatre of Albania]] and wins. He has interpreted more than 100 roles in the theater and in movies. |
His first role was in [[William Tell (play)|William Tell]] drama from [[Friedrich Schiller|Schiller]]. He went to study [[dentistry]] in [[Vienna]], Austria, but did not finish his studies. In 1947, he participates in the competition at the [[National Theatre of Albania]] and wins. He has interpreted more than 100 roles in the theater and in movies. |
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He has created unforgettable characters such as ''Vuksani'' in "The second face" ({{ |
He has created unforgettable characters such as ''Vuksani'' in "The second face" ({{langx|sq|link=no|Fytyra e dytë}}), ''Horatio'' in [[Hamlet]], ''Otello'' in [[Otello]], ''Miller'' in [[Intrigue and Love]] from Schiller, ''Dhaskal Todri'' in "Letter's way" ({{langx|sq|link=no|Udha e shkronjave}}), [[Ismail Qemali]] in "Second November" ({{langx|sq|link=no|Nëntori i Dytë}}), etc. |
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He was a professor in the [[Academy of Arts of Albania]] during 1962—1975. |
He was a professor in the [[Academy of Arts of Albania]] during 1962—1975. |
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His death in 1985 created many controversies in Albania, as it was talked as a suicide, these were just never proved gossips, and the media never reported his end of life as such. In 2010, Prosi was awarded the [[Honor of Nation Order|Honor of the Nation]] title ({{ |
His death in 1985 created many controversies in Albania, as it was talked as a suicide, these were just never proved gossips, and the media never reported his end of life as such. In 2010, Prosi was awarded the [[Honor of Nation Order|Honor of the Nation]] title ({{langx|sq|link=no|Nder i Kombit}}) by the President of the Republic of Albania.<ref name="KossPress">{{cite news | last=Kossova Press | url=http://www.kospress.com/portali/arte/teater/12006-sander-prosi-nderohet-me-urdhrin-qnderi-i-kombitq | title= Sandër Prosi nderohet me Urdhrin "Nderi i Kombit" | date= 5 November 2010 }}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 17:52, 31 October 2024
Sandër Prosi | |
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Born | Aleksandër Prosi 6 January 1920 |
Died | 24 March 1985 | (aged 65)
Occupation(s) | Actor, violin player |
Years active | 1947–1985 |
Spouse | Filomena Prosi |
Children | Aristidh Prosi (son) |
Awards | People's Artist |
Aleksander "Sandër" Prosi (Aromanian: Sandãr Prosi;[1] 6 January 1920 – 24 March 1985) was an Albanian film and theater actor and violin player. He was given the People's Artist of Albania award by the Albanian government. He is considered one of the greatest Albanian actors of all times.[2][3]
Life and work
[edit]Prosi was born in Shkodër, Albania, in January 1920. His family moved to Tirana when he was 14, where he graduated at Qemal Stafa High School.[4] Prosi's father was originally from Moscopole and was an Aromanian.[5]
His first role was in William Tell drama from Schiller. He went to study dentistry in Vienna, Austria, but did not finish his studies. In 1947, he participates in the competition at the National Theatre of Albania and wins. He has interpreted more than 100 roles in the theater and in movies.
He has created unforgettable characters such as Vuksani in "The second face" (Albanian: Fytyra e dytë), Horatio in Hamlet, Otello in Otello, Miller in Intrigue and Love from Schiller, Dhaskal Todri in "Letter's way" (Albanian: Udha e shkronjave), Ismail Qemali in "Second November" (Albanian: Nëntori i Dytë), etc.
He was a professor in the Academy of Arts of Albania during 1962—1975.
His death in 1985 created many controversies in Albania, as it was talked as a suicide, these were just never proved gossips, and the media never reported his end of life as such. In 2010, Prosi was awarded the Honor of the Nation title (Albanian: Nder i Kombit) by the President of the Republic of Albania.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Ballamaci, Iancu (September–October 2012). "Figuri ilustri di etnia aromână/vlahă tu Arbinușiă / Figura të shquara të etnisë arumune/vllahe në Shqipëri". Frația (in Albanian and Aromanian). Vol. 9–10, no. 198–199. pp. 10–11.
- ^ "Sander Prosi - Filmography - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
- ^ Baxhul Merkaj. "Artisti i Popullit Sandër Prosi – Atdhetar i faktë në jetë dhe në art" (in Albanian). Shkoder.net. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
- ^ Q. Stafa High School website. "Historiku". Archived from the original on 12 January 2014.
- ^ "E vërteta e vdekjes së aktorit të madh Sandër Prosi në sheshxhirim/ Flet djali i tij". City News Albania (in Albanian). 1 April 2018.
- ^ Kossova Press (5 November 2010). "Sandër Prosi nderohet me Urdhrin "Nderi i Kombit"".