Zuko Džumhur (Konjic, 1919 – Herceg Novi, 1989) was a Yugoslav journalist, travel writer, painter, cartoonist, film and television screenwriter, theater set designer, film art director, art critic and costume designer. He grew up in Dorćol. He completed elementary school and lower grammar school in Belgrade, and the last year of grammar school in Sarajevo. In Belgrade, he studied law and the Academy of Fine Arts in the class of Professor Nedeljko Gvozdenović. He spent his working life until his retirement as a journalist and cartoonist for the daily newspaper “Politika”. He published all his travelogues in the oldest Serbian daily newspaper, and his cartoons appeared on the foreign policy pages of this newspaper every Sunday for almost 40 years. From 1969 until his death in 1989, due to poor health, he lived in Herceg Novi.

He published his first drawings in “Narodna armija” in 1947, and since then he has collaborated as a caricaturist and illustrator in “Jež”, “Borba”, “Vetrenjača”, “Oslobođenje”, the magazine “Danas”, and NIN. He wrote scripts for several short films and three feature films. He created 35 sets for the theater, and during the last ten years of his life he worked on Sarajevo television as a scriptwriter and host of the series “Hodoljublja” (Pilgrimage Love) directed by Mirza Idrizović, and for the television of Montenegro he recorded a series of interesting travelogues entitled “Riječ, kamen, boje”.