Daniela Čolić-Prizmić

Daniela Čolić-Prizmić , pseudonym Nela Čolić-Prizmić (born September 13, 1966 in Osijek , Yugoslavia ) is a Croatian film, television and theater actress. She became world famous through the Pet Shop Boys' video "Heart" .

Live and act

Daniela Čolić studied dance at the Ana Maletić School of Contemporary Dance in Zagreb , philosophy at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Zagreb, journalism and comparative literature , in which she also graduated in 1990. She also took acting classes. This was followed by a guest performance as a writer and presenter on Croatian-Canadian television. Later she also worked as a screenwriter. Since 2005 she has been playing more of the theater again, in Zagreb in plays by her compatriots Marin Držić and August Šenoa , but also in operas such as B. Amilcare Ponchielli's " La Gioconda ".

She married the television producer Igor Prizmić, with whom she has four children.

Film career

As an actress in films, she called herself Nela Čolić-Prizmić . She has only worked in three feature films, including a Hollywood production called " Gospa ", where she can be seen alongside stars such as Martin Sheen , Michael York or Morgan Fairchild .

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She had guest roles on television, but also some leading roles. She starred in many series of Croatian television, which made her the best known in Croatia.

Music video "Heart"

In 1988 she starred in the Pet Shop Boys' music video Heart . She plays a bride who comes with her husband to a remote castle and has an encounter with a vampire who ends up biting her while dancing with her and kidnapping her. The vampire is portrayed by the world-famous actor Sir Ian McKellen , her groom is the Pet Shop Boys singer, Neil Tennant , the driver and chauffeur is the second member of the Pet Shop Boys, Chris Lowe . Often this music video is seen as an independent short film due to its artistic expressiveness. Daniela Čolić gained a very high level of awareness outside of her home country through this video, as the video is still legendary today. She was just twenty-two years old when the video was shot. Directed by Jack Bond .

Filmography

Zivot sa stricem (Life with Uncle), 1988, Yugoslavia.
Diploma za smrt, 1989, Yugoslavia.
Gospa, 1995, USA.

TV series (selection)

Obicni ljudi, 2006-2007.
Zakon ljubavi, 2008.
Larin izbor, 2011.

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personal data
SURNAME	Čolić-Prizmić, Daniela
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Čolić-Prizmić, Nela (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Croatian film, television and theater actress
DATE OF BIRTH	September 13, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH	Osijek