Georgi Popov was a Bulgarian actor who is best known for his roles in “Adam’s Rib,” “Incredible History,” and “Ancient Coin.” He was born on March 22, 1924, in the village of Veselie, located in the Burgas region of Bulgaria. He graduated from the Drama School at the National Theatre in 1949.
Personal and Family Life
Georgi Popov was married to the famous prima ballerina Luba Kolchakova. He was known for his impressive linguistic skills, able to speak numerous languages with perfect Bulgarian pronunciation. Despite his serious demeanor, he had a sharp sense of humor that was not immediately apparent to those who met him.
Death and Legacy
Georgi Popov passed away on March 7, 1995, in Sofia, Bulgaria. His work as an actor has left a lasting impact on Bulgarian cinema, and he is remembered as an influential figure in the arts.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Кит | 1970-01-26 | Vtori zam |
| Бялата стая | 1968-10-17 | Doktorat |
| Хитър Петър | 1960-05-15 | Igumenat Kalistrat |
| Септемврийци | 1954-04-26 | Kapitan Radev |
| Ребро Адамово | 1956-10-01 | Adem |
| Златният зъб | 1962-12-03 | Polkovnik Yanev |
| Топло | 1978-11-20 | Prison Manager |
| Старинната монета | 1965-05-20 | |
| Законът на морето | 1958-09-22 | Getz |
| Невероятна история | 1964-12-21 | Lawyer Egarov |
| Точка първа | 1956-11-26 | |
| Краят на пътя | 1961-04-03 | Operator |
| Нощта срещу 13-ти | 1961-06-05 | investigator Mitev |
| Приключение в полунощ | 1964-06-01 | Kapitan Kovachev |
| Пътят минава през Беловир | 1960-03-07 | Director |
| Amor holt sich nasse Füße | 1978-05-15 | Amor Nikolajew |
| Fridolin | 1987-07-03 | Nico Baltakow |