Bulgarian movie stars died at 64
Here are 2 famous actors from Bulgaria died at 64:
Georgi Partsalev
Georgi Partsalev (June 25, 1925 Levski, Pleven Province-October 31, 1989 Sofia) also known as Георги Иванов Парцалев, Patzo or Georgi Ivanov Partsalev was a Bulgarian actor.
Georgi Partsalev was one of the most beloved and recognizable actors in Bulgarian cinema during the communist period. He graduated from the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts in Sofia in 1950 and quickly rose to fame for his dynamic and versatile acting style. He appeared in over 75 films and is best known for his roles in "Tobacco" (1962), "The Girl from the Tobacco Store" (1963) and "At the World's End" (1974).
Partsalev was also a successful stage actor, performing at the Ivan Vazov National Theatre in Sofia for over three decades. He was a recipient of many accolades for his contributions to Bulgarian culture, including the Order of Cyril and Methodius, the highest order of the Republic of Bulgaria, in 1980.
Despite his popularity, Partsalev remained committed to his craft and refused to compromise his principles. He was known for his outspoken criticism of the government's cultural policies and for his unwavering commitment to artistic freedom. Partsalev passed away in 1989, shortly before the fall of communism in Bulgaria, but his legacy continues to inspire generations of actors and artists.
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Stefan Dimitrov
Stefan Dimitrov (November 22, 1939 Burgas-August 13, 2004 Sofia) was a Bulgarian opera singer and actor.
He graduated from the Pancho Vladigerov State Academy of Music in Sofia and made his professional debut at the Burgas Opera, where he performed from 1965 to 1968. He then joined the Sofia National Opera, where he sang until 1993.
Dimitrov was known for his powerful baritone voice and his interpretation of classical roles. He was particularly well-regarded for his performances of Verdi's operas, including Rigoletto, Aida, and Il trovatore.
In addition to his work as an opera singer, Dimitrov was also a respected actor. He appeared in several Bulgarian films and television shows, including the critically acclaimed 1976 film "The Hare Census."
He received numerous awards for his contributions to Bulgarian culture, including the People's Artist of Bulgaria award in 1979, and was widely regarded as one of the country's greatest performers.
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