Bulgarian movie stars died in 2013
Here are 2 famous actors from Bulgaria died in 2013:
Todor Kolev
Todor Kolev (August 26, 1939 Shumen-February 15, 2013 Sofia) a.k.a. Todor Petrov Kolev, Adama or Тодор Колев was a Bulgarian actor, presenter, comedian and singer.
He was born in Shumen, Bulgaria and graduated from the National Academy of Theater and Film Arts in Sofia. Kolev began his acting career in the 1960s and quickly became a popular figure in Bulgarian entertainment. He was known for his comedic roles, especially in the stage play "Inspection of the Gendarmerie". Kolev also had a successful music career, releasing numerous albums throughout his lifetime. Aside from his work in entertainment, he was also involved in politics, serving as a member of the National Assembly of Bulgaria from 1990 to 1991. Kolev passed away in Sofia in 2013 at the age of 73, leaving behind a legacy as one of Bulgaria's most beloved entertainers.
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Rangel Valchanov
Rangel Valchanov (October 12, 1928 Elin Pelin-November 27, 2014) a.k.a. Rangel Valčanov / Rangel Valchanov, Рангел Вълчанов or Rangel Vulchanov was a Bulgarian actor, film director and screenwriter. He had two children, Ani Vulchanova and Annie Valchanova.
Valchanov was born in the village of Gorno Belevo, Elin Pelin Municipality, Sofia Province, Bulgaria. He graduated in film directing from the Krastyo Sarafov National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts in 1954. Valchanov is best known for his film "The Peach Thief" (1964), which won the Special Jury Prize at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. He also directed several other notable Bulgarian films, including "Three Reservations" (1977), "The Tied Up Balloon" (1967), and "Adventures in Telezhko" (1972). Valchanov was awarded the State Prize of Bulgaria for his cinematic work in 1983. He passed away in Sofia in 2014 at the age of 86.
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