Bulgarian movie stars died at 80

Here are 2 famous actors from Bulgaria died at 80:

George Baker

George Baker (April 1, 1931 Varna-October 7, 2011 West Lavington) otherwise known as George Baker, MBE was a Bulgarian actor and screenwriter. He had five children, Sarah Baker, Tessa Baker, Charlotte Baker, Eleanor Baker and Candida Baker.

He died in pneumonia.

George Baker was best known for his role as Chief Inspector Wexford in the popular TV series "The Ruth Rendell Mysteries". He also appeared in several films including "The Spy Who Loved Me" and "On Her Majesty's Secret Service". In addition to his acting career, Baker was also a talented writer, having penned several screenplays and stage plays throughout his career. He received the MBE for his services to acting in 2007. Baker's legacy continues to be celebrated by fans of his work around the world.

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Naum Shopov

Naum Shopov (July 27, 1931 Stara Zagora-April 18, 2012 Sofia) was a Bulgarian actor. His children are called Hristo Shopov and Liza Shopova.

Naum Shopov was known for his roles in numerous Bulgarian films and TV shows, including "The Tied Up Balloon" and "The Hare Census". He was also a prominent stage actor, having performed in productions for the National Theatre and the Ivan Vazov National Theatre. Shopov received many awards throughout his career, including the Order of Saints Cyril and Methodius, one of Bulgaria's highest honors for contributions to culture and education. He was also recognized as a People's Artist of Bulgaria, an honorary title granted to individuals who have made significant contributions to the arts. Shopov passed away at the age of 80 in Sofia, Bulgaria, leaving behind a legacy as one of the country's most beloved actors.

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