Anton Gorchev
Anton Gorchev Антон Горчев | |
|---|---|
 Anton Gorchev as Ivan Kondarev in the namesake film (1974). | |
| Born | November 10, 1939 |
| Died | June 19, 2000 (aged 60) Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Occupation | Film and Theatre Actor |
| Years active | 1963–1998 |
| Spouse(s) | Sonya Markova |
Anton Gorchev (Bulgarian: Антон Горчев) was a Bulgarian stage and film actor born in 1939, deceased in 2000.
Gorchev is best known for his performance as Karaivan in the Bulgarian film classic The Goat Horn (1972), for which he received broad critical acclaim. He is also known for his roles in the films (1972), (1974), (1974), (1975), (1982) as well as his numerous notable appearances on the stage.
Biography and career[]
Born Anton Zafirov Gorchev on November 10, 1939, in the city of Sofia, he enrolled acting at The National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts where he graduated in 1963. After the graduation, Gorchev was appointed in the Varna Theatre for two years.[1] In 1965, he went to Plovdiv and started working with the local municipal theatre. Here Gorchev met his wife Sonya Markova.[1] He returned to Sofia in 1971 and became a regular actor in the Boyana film studios. In 1973, Gorchev joined the troupe of the Sofia municipal theatre.[1]
Partial filmography[]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Vlado | Bulgarian: Осмият | |
| 1972 | Koziyat rog / The Goat Horn | Karaivan | Bulgarian: Козият рог |
| 1972 | Dimo | Bulgarian: Татул | |
| 1973 | Emil Boev / Michael | Bulgarian: Голямата скука | |
| 1974 | Ivan Kondarev | Bulgarian: Иван Кондарев | |
| 1974 | Dimo Kazaka | Bulgarian: Селкор | |
| 1975 | Teodor Komnin | Bulgarian: Сватбите на Йоан Асен | |
| 1975 | Dobrikata | Bulgarian: Буна | |
| 1975 | excavator operator | Bulgarian: Магистрала | |
| 1979 | Anton | Bulgarian: Кратко слънце | |
| 1981 | Yazovetsat / The Badger | Taso | Bulgarian: Язовецът |
| 1982 | Stoyadin Gerov | Bulgarian: Бяла магия | |
| 1984 | Gore na chereshata / On the Top of the Cherry Tree | Toni's father | Bulgarian: Горе на черешата |
| 1988 | Vreme Razdelno / Time of Violence | Bulgarian: 'Време разделно |
References[]
Sources[]
- Gencheva, Galina (2008). Bulgarian Feature Films encyclopedia. Sofia: Publishing house "Dr Ivan Bogorov". ISBN 978-954-316-069-3.
- Kovachev, Pencho (2008). 50 Golden Bulgarian Films. Sofia: Publishing house "Zahariy Stoyanov". ISBN 978-954-09-0281-4.
External links[]
- Bulgarian male film actors
- Bulgarian male stage actors
- Bulgarian male television actors
- 1939 births
- 2000 deaths
- Male actors from Sofia
- 20th-century Bulgarian male actors