Biography
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
all 42
Movies 39
TV Shows 3
Right to Choose (1989)
Father (1989)
Evenings in Antim's Inn (1988)
Vasko da Gama ot selo Rupcha (1986)
Day of Rulers (1986)
I've Been Waiting For You (1984)
Equilibrium (1983)
The Biggest Sin (1982)
Nicolo Paganini (1982)
Advent (1981)
The Three Deadly Sins (1980)
Soldiers of Freedom (1977)
Matriarchy (1977)
A Peasant on a Bicycle (1974)
The Last Bachelor (1974)
Dawn Over the Drava (1974)
Y-17 (1973)
There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather (1971)
The Citadel Responded (1970)
Four Men in a Boxcar (1970)
The Eighth (1969)
Every kilometer (1969)
The Sky Over Veleka (1968)
The Prosecutor (1968)
The Tied Up Balloon (1967)
Taste of Almonds (1967)
Между двамата (1966)
Men (1966)
Unrelenting (1964)
The Black River (1964)
Hypnosis (1962)
The Golden Tooth (1962)
Стръмната пътека (1961)
The Night of 13th (1961)
We Were Young (1961)
First Lesson (1960)
The Law of the Sea (1958)
Life Quietly Moves On... (1957)
Item One (1956)
Troubled Road, a Man Decides (1955)
Our Land (1952)
Morning Over the Motherland (1951)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1926-10-04
Deathday1996-09-02 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceElena, Bulgaria
CitizenshipsBulgaria
Also Known AsГеорги Иванов Георгиев – Гец, Георги Георгиев – Гец, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Георги Георгиев-Гец, Георги Иванов Георгиев–Гец, Georgi Ivanov Georgiev, Georgi Georgiev
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