Jelena Žigon
Jelena Žigon (; 3 November 1933 – 10 April 2018), was a Serbian and Yugoslav actress. Biography. Žigon (maiden name Jovanović) was born in Belgrade to a family hailing from Bajina Bašta, while her mother was born in Cetinje and was related to Nicholas I of Montenegro. During her career, she starred in a number of films and television series. She had her first role in 1950 in the film "Municipal Child". She had significant roles in the films like "Zika's Dynasty", "The Showdown", "The Morning", "The First Citizen of a Small Town" and others. She gained greater popularity  with the role of Jelena Todorović in Zika's dynasty . She dramatized the poetry of Dušan Kostić, Desanka Maksimović, Dragan Kolundžija, and also wrote the script for a stage-musical poem about Simonida, which was performed at the National Theater in Belgrade. Žigon died in Belgrade after a short illness and she was buried in Belgrade New Cemetery. With her daughter Ivana Žigon, who is also an actress, she founded the ensemble "Kosovo Peonies" in 2004. Her husband was fellow actor Stevo Žigon.