Biography
Kosta Tsonev (Bulgarian: Коста Цонев; 10 June 1929 – 25 January 2012) was a Bulgarian actor starring in theatre, TV and cinema. He was born on 10 June 1929 in the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. He studied at the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts. He has been married three times: twice to Anahid Tacheva and then to his present wife Elena. He has a son, famed news reader Dimitar Tsonev, and a daughter. His second oldest brother was the late Vasil Tsonev, a dry witted satirist who wrote many books which have been published in several languages. His oldest brother was the late Iwan Tsonev (Iwan Zoneff) who moved to Australia in 1950s where he became one of the biggest property developers in South Australia during the mid 60's showing the diverse talents of the 3 brothers in each of their chosen fields. The father of the three brothers was a simple house painter.
In 2001 Tsonev turned to politics and was elected to the National Assembly of Bulgaria as a representative of the former National Movement Simeon II (now National Movement for Stability and Progress). He was reelected in 2005.
Filmography
all 40
Movies 35
TV Shows 5
L'avvocato delle donne (1997)
The Lot (1993)
Second Death of Gregor Z (1992)
Chicho Krastnik (1988)
Yesterday (1988)
Sky for All (1987)
Home for Our Children (1986)
Echelons of Death (1986)
Forest People (1985)
This Fine Mature Age (1985)
In Search for Captain Grant (1985)
In Search of Captain Grant (1985)
Boris I - Part 2 - Word For Letters (1985)
Boris I - Part 1 - The Baptizing (1985)
Porwanie (1985)
Salvation (1984)
Crystals (1982)
Typhoons with Gentle Names (1979)
Yuliya Vrevskaya (1977)
The Swimming Pool (1977)
Requiem for a Slut (1976)
The Weddings of Ioan Assen (1975)
My Father, the Painter (1974)
The Great Victory (1973)
The Wolf Pack (1972)
Necessary Sinner (1971)
Wrathful Journey (1971)
The Demon of the Empire (1971)
There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather (1971)
Mr. Nobody (1969)
Liberty or Death (1969)
There Is No Death (1963)
Be Happy, Ani! (1963)
The Golden Tooth (1962)
The Night of 13th (1961)
Poor Street (1960)
On a Quiet Evening (1960)
The Troop Leader (1959)
Pauper's Joy (1958)
People of Dimitrovgrad (1956)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1929-06-10
Deathday2012-01-25 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceSofia, Bulgaria
RelationshipsElena Tsoneva (1985-01-01 - 2012-01-01), Anahid Tacheva (1958-01-01 - 1964-01-01)
ChildrenTeodora Tsoneva, Dimitar Tsonev
SiblingsVasil Tsonev
CitizenshipsBulgaria
Also Known AsКоста Цонев
AwardsOrder of Stara Planina
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