Thimi Filipi Actor of the pioneering generation of theater and cinematography. Among the first to create the Partizan Theater. He holds the high title "People's Artist". In 1986, he received the "Aleksander Moisiu" award and on August 5, 1991 (posthumously) he received the high title of People's Artist with the motivation: "He stood out for his special merits as a stage and cinematographic actor in the creation of a series of interpreted roles with high artistic master and for the precious help he has given in the development of these genres of our national art". Born in Korce in c. 1926, during World War II, he will take part in the partisan formations where he works and creates the first theaters. After the war, he worked in the Korce hospital, also attending an acting course. His first roles will be in non-professional troupes in the city of Korça, then in 1954 he starts working as a professional actor at the "Andon Zako Çajupi" theater. His first role will be in the drama "The Flower of Memory". Further, a series of roles would continue that would make him very popular among the local and Albanian public as well. I realized a total of 85 roles, mostly with a dramatic character, roles of layers coming from the village, figures of strong people who represented Renaissance ideals, etc. We can single out the role of Bato in "Djemte e Bato Gore", Xhelos in "Maro Mokra", Delos in Ruzhdi Pulaha's "Parballe vetes", the role of Zeko in the drama "Zeko Shkoza" and R. Pulaha's awarded the "Aleksander Moisiu" award as the best actor at the Festival of Theaters in 1986 In cinematography, his career extends longer and voluminous, he will perform in more than 30 feature films and television. His first role in cinema will coincide with the first, entirely Albanian film, "Tana" – 1958 in the role of Party Secretary. Other roles would continue, portraying different characters, men, honest villagers, patriots and people at the crossroads. We can single out that of Neziri in the film "The Confrontation", Fahredini in "The Man with the Ball", Xhemal Struga in "Face to Face", Nashua in "Like All Others", Gramozi, the Chairman of the Investigative Group in "Nothing is Forgotten". , Irena's father "Spring did not come alone" etc. Thimi Filipi passed away on July 1, 1990. For his artistic merits, on August 5, 1991, he was honored with the high title "People's Artist". FILMOGRAPHY 1958 — Tana….Party Secretary 1965 — Early years..Party Secretary 1972 — Stars of the long nights. ….Dhori Çakërri 1976 — Confrontation…..Neziri 1977 — Streha e Re….Chairman of the Council 1977 — The man with the ball….Fahredini 1977 — Guna on the wire…Kapedani 1977 — Flag on the Wave (TV Movie)…..Pagot, Harbor Pilot 1978 — My Wedding Toast…….Father of the Bride 1978 — The Bride and the Curfew….The Coachman 1979 – – Face to face…..Xhemal Struga 1979 — Teacher…xha Vani 1979 — Guest…..Akrepi, dajua 1980 — An incident at the port….Petro 1980 — Brothers and friends …..Father 1980 — A friend from the village ……Ligori the head of agriculture 1981 — On the borders of two legends……Lefteri 1981 — Like all the others…Nashua 1982 — Good Man…..Specialist 1983 — Passionate…..Take Rizai, Mira's father 1983 — Fracture….Grandfather 1983 — A Name Among People…….Kanani 1984 — Autumn rains……Ustai, the head of the hydropower laboratory 1984 — Who dies on foot……Farmer 1984 — Militant……Visar's father 1984 — Night the first day of freedom…..Commander Partizan 1985 — Nothing is forgotten….Gramozi, Head of the Investigative Group 1985 — Our Enveri…..uncle Fatriu 1986 — Three days from a life… .Gaqua 1987 — The circle of memory…Loroja, partisan, fellow fighter with Margarita 1987 — Hunting murder…….Llazi 1988 — Spring did not come alone….Irena's father. ___________________ Albanian Cinematography a public page since 2013 Reference; The encyclopedic books "Encyclopedia of Albanian Cinematography" (Toena 2002) as well as "Encyclopedia, Theater and Albanian Cinematography, (2009).
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