Legendary Bulgarian Actor Kaloyanchev Passes Away

Society » OBITUARIES | December 18, 2012, Tuesday // 15:27
Bulgaria: Legendary Bulgarian Actor Kaloyanchev Passes Away Georgi Kaloyanchev was one of Bulgaria's most prominent and beloved actors.

Georgi Kaloyanchev, one of Bulgaria's most prominent and beloved actors, passed away at the age of 87 on Tuesday.

Born in the city of Burgas on January 13, 1925, Kaloyanchev studied in the former theatrical school in Sofia. His first roles were in Sofia's National Theater.

The famous actor took part in some of the most emblematic and memorable Bulgarian movies, such as "Jack-of-All-Trades" (1962), "Tobacco" (1962), "The She-Wolf" (1965), "The Longest Night" (1967), "The Tied Up Balloon" (1969), "Bonne Chance, Inspector!" (1983) and "Bai Ganyo on His Way to Europe" (1991), among many others.

Kaloyanchev was a very versatile actor and will be remembered for both his comedy and dramatic roles.

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