Father of Danilo Serbedzija.
Father of Lucija Serbedzija.
For the role of Athos in Fugitive Pieces (2007) he won award for best actor at Rome Film Fest and was nominated for Satellite Award and Genie Award for the same role.
Founded the Ulysses Theatre in 2000 with Borislav Vujcic in Brijuni, where he also directs and acts in most plays.
He was a professor of Acting at Academy of Arts in Novi Sad, Serbia.
His neighbor in America is Benicio Del Toro.
Is fluent in Italian.
On the London stage, he won critical praise for his work in Colin Redgrave's Moving Theatre Company staging of "Brecht in Hollywood" (1994).
One of the favorite actors of Macedonian director Milcho Manchevski. He and Manchevski worked together on Oscar nominated movie Before the Rain (1994).
One of the greatest Serbian stage and screen actors.
Plays guitar and sings so he had a few musical tours.
Ranked #4 in Croatian-based monthly film magazine "Hollywood" in «Best Croatian Male Movie Stars of All Time» list. (November 2005)
Won Golden Arena (Pula Film Festival) for his role in Bravo maestro (1978) and in Vecernja zvona (1986).
Won Golden Arena at 57. Pula Film Festival for best actor in a leading role for his role in '72 days'; debut movie by his son Danilo Serbedzija.