Georgi Rusev
Born: 1928-05-07 in Костенец, България
Died: 2011-04-01
Known For: Acting
Biography
Georgi Rusev was born on May 7, 1928 in village Kostenetz bathroom , Bulgaria. He is the son of a priest, a settler from Macedonia . In 1952 he graduated from National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia, Bulgaria with a degree in acting in the class of Professor Filip Filipov . He began his acting career at the Plovdiv Drama Theatre ; continued for several years in Sofia Youth Theatre and finally settled in Pernik Theater between 1966 and 1990. Since 1977 he had been a Chief Manager of the Pernik Drama Theatre "Bojan Danovski". Georgi Rusev was among the founders of the Little City Theatre "Off the Channel" in 1990. In recent years, he had taken roles in Theatre 199 , in the private theater "Alternative" and in the National Theatre . Besides the theater, Rusev played in the cinema. He debuted in 1966 in the movie " The beginning of a vacation ." His interest in the cinema ignited the scripts by Georgi Mishev . He had involved in many of the emblematic Bulgarian movies from the 1970th and 1980th . Unforgettable by their color are his roles (usually negative characters) in the movies "A Peasant on a Bicycle " and " Matriarchy ", directed by Lyudmil Kirkov; " Ladies Choice ", "Dangerous Charm ", and " Yesterday ", directed by Ivan Andonov; " The Hare Census ", directed by Eduard Sachariev; " Examinations at any time "," 13th bride of the prince ", directed by Ivanka Grybcheva. In 1977, he was awarded with the title " People's Artist "; in 2006 he was awarded with the honorary award " Asker " for Lifetime Achievement; in 2008 he was awarded with the Order of " St. St. Cyril and Methodius "with the necklace. He died in Sofia on 1 April 2011 after a serious illness, aged 82.
Filmography
1999
- Дунав мост as Петър Диамандиев, бащата на Влади и Джими
1998
- After the End of the World as Ben David
1996
- Belated Full Moon as Priyatel na Staretza
1989
- Razvodi, razvodi... as Predsedatel na sada (Segment 1 & 2)
- Adio, Rio as Bay Slavi, the neighbour
1987
- The Thirteenth Bride of the Prince as The English Teacher
1986
- Home for Our Children as нумизматът Златев
- Васко да Гама от село Рупча as "Майката" - готвача на кораба
1984
- Dangerous Charm as Sedlarov
1982
- Рицарят на бялата дама as Учителят по математика
- A Nameless Band as Bay Petar
1980
- Ladies' Choice as Baltiev
- The Double as the managing director Popyordanov
1978
- A Roof as The boss
1977
1976
- Dance of the Samodivi as the gallery manager
- Don't Go Away! as Vetev
- To Eat the Apple
1975
1974
- Exams at Any Odd Time as Penchev, Mitko's Father
- A Peasant on a Bicycle as Docho Bulgurov
1973
- The Hare Census as Veterenarniyat lekar, the vet
- Maverick as Ivan, the next village leader