Llazi Sërbo

Who is Llazi Sërbo?

Llazi Sërbo was an Albanian movie and theater actor and later director. His forty years long activity included around 100 roles. Sërbo will be particularly remembered for the films Yjet e Neteve te gjata and Operacioni Zjarri, whereas he also played an excellent German Wehrmacht official in the movie Nusja dhe shtetrrethimi. Sërbo was granted the Merited Artist of Albania award in 1991 and the Nderi i Qarkut award in 2009.

Sërbo had suffered for a long time from depression and committed suicide on 12 September 2010, following the example of the other well-known Albanian actor, Bekim Fehmiu, who had also killed himself three months earlier.