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Nevena Kokanova

From Wikipedia 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.


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Born:
Dec 12, 1938 In Дупница, България
Movie/TV Credits:
45
First Appeared:
In the movie Years for Love 1957-12-16
Latest Project:
Movie Canary Season 1993-11-26
Known For
Poster of Canary Season
Poster of Circles of Love
Poster of Men on a Business Trip
Poster of Years for Love
Filmography
Movie Canary Season Aunt Addie 1993-11-26
Series Home for Our Children Veronika Aldanova 1986-06-25
Movie This Fine Mature Age Elena 1985-07-01
Movie Forest People 1985-12-12
Movie Dangerous Charm Boryana 1984-06-18
Movie Salvation Bakardzhieva 1984-11-17
Movie Constantine The Philosopher 1983-05-24
Movie Autumn Sun Tinka 1982-04-07
Movie Die Mahnung 1982-10-21
Movie Crystals Slava 1982-04-24
Movie Queen of Turnovo Smilova 1981-02-02
Movie Ladies' Choice Golyamata etarva 1980-12-15
Movie The Three Deadly Sins Dona 1980-04-21
Movie Matriarchy 1977-03-25
Movie Don't Go Away! Tinka 1976-01-30
Movie Memories of the Twin Sister Nevena 1976-09-03
Movie Cyclops Zoya 1976-11-26
Movie The Weddings of Ioan Assen Maria 1975-01-03
Movie My Father, the Painter the mother 1974-02-22
Movie The Last Bachelor Fany 1974-08-15
Movie Rootless Tree Daughter-in-law 1974-08-06
Movie Little Tiger The Mother 1973-04-06
Movie The Best Person I Know! Uchitelkata Nikolina Boneva 1973-10-16
Movie Circles of Love The woman with almond eyes 1972-01-07
Movie A Human Heart Lena 1972-03-31
Movie Love Irina 1972-04-01
Movie The Boy Turns Man Tinka 1972-05-18
Movie A Strange Duel Bozhanova 1971-05-07
Movie Botschafter morden nicht Maria 1970-02-13
Movie Men on a Business Trip Dancheto 1969-03-21
Movie Tango Havadzhieva 1969-02-28
Movie Galileo Marina 1968-09-07
Movie Dangerous Flight 1968-11-08
Movie The Longest Night Woman-Doctor 1967-02-22
Movie Before and After the Victory Medicinskata sestra 1967-03-30
Movie Taste of Almonds Gerda 1967-09-26
Movie Detour Neda 1967-05-01
Movie Karambol Ана Мартинова 1966-10-17
Movie The Peach Thief Lisa 1964-11-09
Movie Be Happy, Ani! Ani 1963-01-07
Movie The Inspector and the Night Jana 1963-12-16
Movie Tobacco Irina 1962-11-05
Movie Стръмната пътека Elena 1961-11-16
Movie On a Quiet Evening Boyka 1960-03-28
Movie Years for Love Ema 1957-12-16