Georgi Kaloyanchev

Georgi Kalojantschew (2008)

Georgi Todorov Kalojantschew (also Georgi Todorov Kaloyanchev written Bulgarian Георги Тодоров Калоянчев *  13. January 1925 in Burgas , Bulgaria ; † 18th December 2012 in Sofia ) was a Bulgarian actor .

Life

Kaloyantschew studied acting at the National Academy of Theater and Film Arts "Krastjo Sarafow" in Sofia and finished his studies in 1952. He then became a member of the National Theater and later came to the State Theater of Satire. Kalojantschew made his screen debut in 1951 in the film Утро над родината / Utro nad Rodinata (t: Tomorrow over the home ) by Anton Marinowitsch and Stefan Sartschadschiew . His breakthrough came the following year in the film Masters in All Subjects . For his leading role in the detective film Search by Night , Kaloyantschew was awarded the Actor Award of the 4th Bulgarian Film Festival. He starred in over 60 feature films .

Kaloyantschew received numerous prizes in the course of his career, including the Dimitrov Prize in 1959 , the title of Honored Artist of the People's Republic of Bulgaria in 1962 and the title of People's Artist of the People's Republic of Bulgaria in 1967 . In 2007 he was voted one of the 100 greatest Bulgarians in history by Welikite Balgari .

In 2003 his autobiography Жив съм, ваш съм! Was published.

Filmography (selection)

The Wall of Fame in front of Theater 199 - a board with prints, messages and cartoons by Georgi Kaloyanchev. The Wall of Fame in front of Theater 199 - a board with prints, messages and cartoons by Georgi Kaloyanchev.

• 1956: Adam's rib (Ребро Адамово)
• 1956: Dimitrowgradtsi (Димотровградци)
• 1959: The Little One (Малката)
• 1960: First exam (Първи урок)
• 1962: Master in all subjects (Специалист по всичко)
• 1962: The Golden Tooth (Златният зъб)
• 1963: Search by night (Инспекторът и нощта)
• 1965: The she-wolf (Вълчицата)
• 1967: The Longest Night (Най-дългата нощ)
• 1968: Galileo Galilei (Галилео Галилей)
• 1971: Journey in Anger (Гневно пътуване)
• 1972: Y-17 on a dark trail (Игрек 17)
• 1977: The swimming pool (Басейнът)
• 1985: Dream trip (За къде пътувате)
• 1999: After the end of the world (След края на света)

Awards

• III Dimitrovska Prize for Theater Art (1959)
• Deserved Artist Prize (1963)
• Price Bulgaria of the 13th century
• Grand Prize "Golden Rose" Varna 1986
• The Askeer Award for Total Creativity (1995)

literature

• Kaloyantschew, Georgi . In: Joachim Reichow, Michael Hanisch (ed.): Actor A-Z . Henschelverlag, Berlin 1989, p. 236.

Web links

• Georgi Kalojantschew in the Internet Movie Database (English)