About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1926-10-04
Place of birth:
Елена, България
Website:
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Georgi Georgiev-Getz

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
1989 Right to Choose Actor N/A
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1989 Father Actor N/A
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1988 Evenings in Antim's Inn Actor N/A
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1986 Васко да Гама от село Рупча Actor Капитанът на кораба 70
Good
1986 Day of Rulers Actor Dilon 59
Average
1984 I've Been Waiting For You Actor N/A
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1983 Equilibrium Actor The Scriptwriter N/A
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1982 The Biggest Sin Actor N/A
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1982 Nicolo Paganini Actor 58
Average
1981 Advent Actor N/A
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1980 The Three Deadly Sins Actor Kuzdo Karakozov N/A
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1977 Soldiers of Freedom Actor Christo Michajłow 68
Fair
1977 Matriarchy Actor 59
Average
1974 A Peasant on a Bicycle Actor Yordan 59
Average
1974 The Last Bachelor Actor the colonel 59
Average
1974 Dawn Over the Drava Actor Major Boyan Vasilev N/A
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1973 Y-17 Actor Captain Rudev N/A
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1971 There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather Actor Emil Boev 58
Average
1970 The Citadel Responded Actor Petar Hariev N/A
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1970 Four Men in a Boxcar Actor Captain Draganov N/A
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1969 The Eighth Actor Osmiyat 59
Average
1968 The Sky Over Veleka Actor Martin N/A
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1968 The Prosecutor Actor Miladin Voynov N/A
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1967 The Tied Up Balloon Actor Peasant 59
Average
1967 Taste of Almonds Actor Mihail Nikodimov N/A
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1966 Между двамата Actor Halata, Plamen's father N/A
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1966 Men Actor N/A
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1964 Unrelenting Actor Atanas N/A
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1964 The Black River Actor Dobri N/A
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1962 The Golden Tooth Actor Captain Prodan Lipovski N/A
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1961 Стръмната пътека Actor Ivan Diviya N/A
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1961 The Night of 13th Actor General N/A
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1961 We Were Young Actor Mladen 59
Average
1960 First Lesson Actor Pesho's brother N/A
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1958 The Law of the Sea Actor Petar N/A
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1957 Life Quietly Moves On... Actor Petko 59
Average
1956 Item One Actor 59
Average
1955 Troubled Road, a Man Decides Actor Kazaka N/A
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1952 Our Land Actor Dimo N/A
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1951 Morning Over the Motherland Actor Shlosera N/A
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