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Georgi Georgiev-Getz
Елена, България
Georgi Georgiev-Getz (Georgi Ivanov Georgiev) was born in the village Razpopovtsi, today the town of Elena, Bulgaria. He graduated in "acting" in the class of Professor Filip Fili…
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Georgi Georgiev-Getz (Georgi Ivanov Georgiev) was born in the village Razpopovtsi, today the town of Elena, Bulgaria. He graduated in "acting" in the class of Professor Filip Filipov at National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia, Bulgaria (1949-1953). He has made a theatrical specialization in Moscow (1955-1956). He was a construction worker and contributor to newspapers. In 1953-91, he was at the National Theater in Sofia. He was a board member of Union of Bulgarian Filmmakers. He created bright images drawn from classical and contemporary Bulgarian dramaturgy. Part of his movies are "We Were Young", "Eighth", "A Peasant on a Bicycle", "Matriarchy", "Father". One of his best and well-known film roles is the role of Jordan in "A Peasant on a Bicycle." For this role he was awarded at the Varna and Moscow International Film Festivals. Nickname "Getz" was acquired by his colleague Dimitar Bochev (so called men named Georgi). After he retired, he continued to play with traveling theaters. He obtained stroke during a performance in Stara Zagora Drama Theater. He was rushed to a local hospital. His condition was deteriorating. After three days they operated him in Sofia, but it was too late and Getz died without regaining consciousness. He died on September 2, 1996 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Filmography
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1989
Right to Choose
Movie
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1989
Father
Movie
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1988
Evenings in Antim's Inn
Movie
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1986
Васко да Гама от село Рупча
TV show Капитанът на кораба
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1986
Day of Rulers
Movie Dilon
- 1984
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1983
Equilibrium
Movie The Scriptwriter
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1982
Nicolo Paganini
TV show
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1982
The Biggest Sin
Movie
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1982
Nicolo Paganini
Movie
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1981
Advent
Movie
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1980
The Three Deadly Sins
Movie Kuzdo Karakozov
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1977
Soldiers of Freedom
TV show Christo Michajłow
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1977
Matriarchy
Movie
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1974
A Peasant on a Bicycle
Movie Yordan
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1974
The Last Bachelor
Movie the colonel
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1974
Dawn Over the Drava
Movie Major Boyan Vasilev
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1973
Y-17
Movie Captain Rudev
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1971
There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather
Movie Emil Boev
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1970
The Citadel Responded
Movie Petar Hariev
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1970
Four Men in a Boxcar
Movie Captain Draganov
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1969
The Eighth
Movie Osmiyat
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1969
Every kilometer
TV show Войводата / The Voivode
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1968
The Sky Over Veleka
Movie Martin
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1968
The Prosecutor
Movie Miladin Voynov
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1967
The Tied Up Balloon
Movie Peasant
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1967
Taste of Almonds
Movie Mihail Nikodimov
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1966
Between the Two
Movie Halata, Plamen's father
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1966
Men
Movie
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1964
Unrelenting
Movie Atanas
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1964
The Black River
Movie Dobri
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1962
The Golden Tooth
Movie Captain Prodan Lipovski
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1961
The Steep Path
Movie Ivan Diviya
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1961
The Night of 13th
Movie General
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1961
We Were Young
Movie Mladen
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1960
First Lesson
Movie Pesho's brother
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1958
The Law of the Sea
Movie Petar
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1957
Life Flows Slowly By...
Movie Petko
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1956
Item One
Movie
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1955
Troubled Road, a Man Decides
Movie Kazaka
