Ljubinka Bobić je bila jedna od naših najvećih glumica dvadesetog veka. 1920. godine postaje članica Narodnog pozorišta u Beogradu. Ova glumica, koja je pretežno igrala u komedijama, sem u Beogradu, obrazovala se i u Parizu i Berlinu, te usavršavala u Beču. Članica Narodnog pozorišta u Beogradu bila je celog života, ako ne računamo dve „pauze“ – 1936. godine, kada je nezadovoljna odnosom u ansamblu dala otkaz, i tokom Drugog svetskog rata kada je odbila da glumi i odsustvovala sa scene jer joj je zemlja bila pod okupacijom.
Ljubinka prvi put na scenu stupa 1920. godine, glumeći u predstavi „San letnje noći“. Njena glumačka karijera trajala je pola veka, a ono što ju je definitvno obeležilo bila je uloga Živke u predstavi „Gospođa ministarka“.
Ljubinka je tumačila različite uloge tokom karijere, a svoje likove je često oplemenjivala nepredvidivim detaljima, pokretima, tonovima govora i slično. Ono što poznavaoci domaćeg pozorišta i filma naglašavaju je njena geneza od tumačenja uloga jednostavnijih, vragolastih likova do složenijih i dubljih, dramskih uloga. Ljubinka je bila poznata i po svom nekomformističnom duhu i boemskom načinu života.
Tokom svoje karijere Ljubinka je napisala i pet dramskih tekstova, od kojih je komad pod imenom „Porodica Blo“ stekao ogromnu popularnost. Neke od nagrada koje je tokom života osvojila su na festivalu jugoslovenskog igranog filma u Puli 1957. – nagrada za najbolju žensku ulogu u „Pop Ćiri i pop Spiri“, kao i Sedmojulska nagrada Republike Srbije za životno delo 1961.
Nagrada za najbolje glumačko ostavarenje u oblasti komedije, koja se dodeljuje od strane Saveza dramskih umetnika Srbije, nosi naziv “Ljubinka Bobić”.

// Ljubinka Bobić was one of the biggest Serbian actresses of the 20th century. In 1920 she became a member of the National Theatre in Belgrade. Apart from studying in Belgrade, she studied in Paris, Berlin and in Vienna as well. She had been a member of the National Theatre in Belgrade throughout her whole career, yet she had two „breaks“ – in 1936. because she was unsatisfied with relations in the ensemble, and during the WWII, when she refused to act while her country was occupied by the nazis.
Ljubinka had her first acting role in 1920, in Shakespeare’s „A Midsummer Night’s Dream“. Her acting career lasted for half-century, and what had marked her career was the role in the adaptation of „The Cabinet Minister’s Wife” by one of Serbia’s biggest playwrights Branislav Nusic.
During her acting career Ljubinka portrayed various characters, and her roles were often enriched by her personal, unpredicted touches. Serbian critics often emphasize her transition from more simple to more complex roles. Ljubinka also wrote five plays, and the most famous was „Family Blo“. Ljubinka got the award for the best female role in the movie „Priests Cira and Spira“, in 1957. at the Yugoslavian film festival in Pula, as well as a Lifetime Achievement award in 1961.
The prize for the best comedy act in Serbia, is called “Ljubinka Bobic”.


