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Nevena Kokanova (Bulgarian: Невена Коканова) (12 December 1938 – 3 June 2000) was a Bulgarian film actress. She was known as the "first lady of Bulgarian cinema." Her mother was from a well-known Austrian aristocratic family, and her father was a political prisoner.
Kokanova was born in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria and is most renowned for her role as Lisa in The Peach-Garden Trespasser. She started her career at age 18 as an apprentice actor with the Yambol Theater in Yambol, Bulgaria.
In 1975 she was a member of the jury at the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1980 she starred in and co-directed Three Deadly Sins with Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev.
She died in Sofia.
Born
Monday, 12 December 1938
Died
Saturday, 03 June 2000
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Canary Season | Aunt Addie | 1993 |
Iskam Amerika | Mariya - Meche-bu | 1991 |
Tri Marii i Ivan | Mariya Stoilova | 1986 |
Eshelonite | Sara | 1986 |
Gorski hora | Handzhiykata | 1985 |
Tazi hubava zryala vazrast | Elena | 1985 |
Spasenieto | Zhenata na Bakardzhiev | 1984 |
Opasen char | Borjana Kristeva / Boryana | 1984 |
Konstantin Filosof | 1983 | |
The Warning | Lyubitza Ivoshevich | 1982 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Canary Season | Aunt Addie | 1993 |
Iskam Amerika | Mariya - Meche-bu | 1991 |
Tri Marii i Ivan | Mariya Stoilova | 1986 |
Eshelonite | Sara | 1986 |
Gorski hora | Handzhiykata | 1985 |
Tazi hubava zryala vazrast | Elena | 1985 |
Spasenieto | Zhenata na Bakardzhiev | 1984 |
Opasen char | Borjana Kristeva / Boryana | 1984 |
Konstantin Filosof | 1983 | |
The Warning | Lyubitza Ivoshevich | 1982 |
Kristali | Slava | 1982 |
Esenno slantze | Tinka | 1982 |
Yazovetzat | Frantzuzoykata | 1981 |
Slantze na detstvoto | 1981 | |
Tarnovskata tzaritza | Smilova | 1981 |
Dami kanyat | Golyamata etarva | 1980 |
Uoni | 1980 | |
Trite smurtni gryaha | Lelya Dona | 1980 |
Chuy petela | Baba Petrunka | 1978 |
Slanchev udar | Nevena | 1977 |
Matriarchy | Ganeta | 1977 |
Cyklopat | Zoya | 1976 |
Amendment to the Law for the Defense of the State | 1976 | |
Spomen za bliznachkata | Nevena | 1976 |
Ne si otivay! | Tinka | 1976 |
Svatbite na Yoan Asen | Maria | 1975 |
Na zhivot i smart | Nadezhda Zaharova | 1974 |
Posledniyat ergen | Fani | 1974 |
Darvo bez koren | Snahata | 1974 |
Bashta mi boyadzhiyata | Maykata / the mother | 1974 |
Detza igrayat van | 1973 | |
Nay - dobriyat chovek, kogoto poznavam | Uchitelkata Nikolina Boneva | 1973 |
Tigyrcheto | Dzhina, maykata | 1973 |
Obich | Irina | 1972 |
Momcheto si otiva | Tinka | 1972 |
Sartze choveshko | Lena | 1972 |
Kragove na obichta | Zhenata s Bademovite Ochi | 1972 |
Stranen dvuboy | Bozhanova | 1971 |
Mazhe v komandirovka | Dancheto | 1969 |
Tango | Havadzhieva | 1969 |
Opasen polet | Dr. Belcheva | 1968 |
Galileo | Galileo's Mistress | 1968 |
Gibelta na Aleksander Veliki | Gostenkata ot Sofia | 1968 |
S dakh na bademi | Gerda | 1967 |
Detour | Neda | 1967 |
Nay-dalgata nosht | Woman-Doctor | 1967 |
Karambol | Ana / Ана Мартинова | 1966 |
Before and After the Victory | Medicinskata sestra | 1966 |
The Peach Thief | Lisa | 1964 |
Inspektorat i noshtta | Zhana | 1963 |
Srednoshtna sreshta | Ana | 1963 |
Tyutyun | Irina | 1962 |
Stramnata pateka | Elena | 1961 |
Badi shtastliva, Ani! | Ani | 1961 |
Godini za lyubov | Ema | 1957 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Trite smurtni gryaha | 1980 |