Itzhak Finzi
Born: 1933-04-25 in Sofia, Bulgaria
Known For: Acting
Biography
Itzhak Fintzi (also known as Itzko Fintzi), born on April 25, 1933, in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a distinguished Bulgarian actor whose career spans over seven decades in theatre, film, and radio. A graduate of the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts in 1955, Fintzi is celebrated for his nuanced portrayals of everyday characters, often embodying the “Big Little Man”—a figure marked by dignity, modesty, and resilience amidst life’s adversities.
Filmography
2026
- Clear conscience as Поручикът
2018
- The Time Is Ours
- The Motorbike as Славчо (като възрастен)
2017
- King Grandpa as Grandpa
2010
- The Child Prodigy as Sergei Rachmaninov
2009
- Kill Daddy Good Night as Lucas
2007
- Fly by Rossinant
- La masseria delle allodole as Hovhannes (as Itzhak Finzi)
- Warden of the Dead as Angel
- Малки разговори as Professor(as Itzhak Finzi)
2006
- Vatanen's Hare as Inouk
2005
- About the Possibility of a Life as Self
2001
- Uprising as Rabbi Lebowicz
- Fate as a Rat
2000
- City of Fear as Timoshenko
- Dog's Home as Charlie Chaplin
1999
- The Cherry Orchard as Stranger
- Operation Delta Force 4: Deep Fault as General Miloshevic
1996
- Elle as The doctor
- Starting from the Scratch as Itzhak Finzi
- Belated Full Moon as Staretza
1991
- Protected Zone as Vasil
1990
- The Camp as Glasat na ostareliya Todor (voice)
- Nemirnata ptitza lyubov as Rezhisyorat
- The Foreign Nephew
1989
- Walks with the Angel as The Painter
- Razvodi, razvodi... as Fotografat (Segment 1 & 2)
- The Countess as Psychiatrist
1987
- Only You, My Heart as Sasho
1985
- Romantic Story as The Director
1983
- King for a Day as tax-collector
- Constantine The Philosopher
1982
- Golyamata lyubov na D. Lukov as Димитър Луков, чиновник
1980
- Csontvary as Csontváry / Z the actor
- The Rain of Paris as Street Painter
1977
- Sunstroke as Dragiev
1976
- A Cricket in the Ear as Gosho
1975
- Villa Zone as Yonko
1974
- Houses Without Fences
- My Father, the Painter as the agent
- The Wardrobe as The Docent
1973
- The Last Word as Sveshtenikat
- The Hare Census as Asenov
- Indian Summer as Tzvetarski
- Escape to Ropotamo as Dr. Penkov
- The Great Victory
1972
- Third Planet in the Solar System as The Commander
1971
- End of the Song as Deli Mehmed
1967
- The Sea as The Inspector
1959
- Stars as Jewish Man