RIP Govedariza Govedarica

 

Vojislav Govedarica has died.

The cowboy went to America at the age of 41 and first worked in Malibu as a security guard.

Telegraf

By E.J.

12/5/2023

 

The famous actor Vojislav Govedarica, also known as Voja Krstarica and Voyo Goric, died in Los Angeles at the age of 83.

Vojislav was born in 1940 in Gacko, Eastern Herzegovina, and entered the world of film through the famous Puriša Đorđević.

The cowboy went to America at the age of 41 and first worked in Malibu as a security guard. He started working on films in America thanks to Saify Moeller.

It was then that he met Sylvester Stallone who decided to assign Vojislav a role in "Rambo II".

GOVEDARICA, Govedariza (Vojislav Govedaric)

Born: 1940, Gacko, Eastern Herzegovina, Yugoslavia

Died: 12/5/2023, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

 

Govedariza Govedarica’s westerns – actor:

Massacre at Marble City – 1964 (Big Wolf) [as Voyo Goric]

The Man With the Long Gun – 1968 (Roter Büffel/Red Buffalo)

The Hellhounds of Alaska – 1972 (Achua-hua)

 

 

RIP Govedariza Govedarica Born in Gacko, Yugoslavia in 1940 as Vojislav Govedaric died in Los Angeles, California on December 5, 2023. At a very young age he became famous as a wrestler in the Yugoslav youth national team, and then worked as a bouncer in discos and pubs first in Gacko then in Belgrade, where he moved in his early twenties, to make some action films where he played roles in which a muscular character actor was needed In 1968 he was called to play the role of Philetius in “The Odyssey” and in a spaghetti western, entitled “The Man with the Long Gun”, in which he played an Indian chief Native American leader. In 1981 he decided to go to the United States to try acting in Hollywood. He was noticed by Sylvester Stallone, because of his imposing physique and his herculean strength. He was given the role of the cynical and silent sergeant Yushin in “Rambo 2” and then move on to act in films with Jean-Claude Van Damme in “The Lioness” and then moved on to roles of various types in both American and Serbian-language cinema. Govedarica appeared in three Euro-western westerns: “Massacre at Marble City” (1964) (Big Wolf) [as Voyo Goric], “The Man With the Long Gun” (1968) (Red Buffalo) and “The Hellhounds of Alaska” in 1972 as Achua-hua