Kosta Tsonev
Bulgarian actor (1929-2012) · Bulgaria · On the map · Actors · Died at 82
Kosta Tsonev 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.
Kosta Tsonev is read about 7.5 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Razvodi, razvodi...Film, Saprugat na Mariya (Segment 3)1987Sky for AllFilm1986
Home for Our ChildrenSeries, Hristo Aldanov1985
In Search of Captain GrantSeries, Hetzel
Boris I - Part 2 - Word For LettersFilm, 1985Kliment Ohridski1983
Фалшификаторът от "Черния кос"Series, Иван Бонев - Лорда, печатар1982CrystalsFilm, Akademik Abadzhiev1979
Typhoons with Gentle NamesFilm, Emil Boev1976Requiem for a SlutFilm, Boev1975
The Weddings of Ioan AssenFilm, Aleksander / Yoan Asen1973The Great VictoryFilm1971
The Demon of the EmpireSeries, Father Matey Preobrazhensky
Necessary SinnerFilm, 1971Ivan Asenov1963
There Is No DeathFilm, Mladenov1961
Be Happy, Ani!Film, Boyan1959
The Troop LeaderFilm, Danyo1956
People of DimitrovgradFilm1929Born10 June 1929People around Kosta
Close ties
Nevena Kokanova Also in Time for Traveling (1987)
Stefan Danailov Also in There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather (1971)
Đoko Rosić Also in In Search of Captain Grant (1986)
Georgi Kaloyanchev Also in Dimitrovgradtsy and Wrathful Journey
Georgi Cherkelov Also in There Is No Death and Mr. Nobody- Bogomil Raynov Wrote Mr. Nobody (1969)
Todor Kolev Also in Tzarska piesa and Razvodi, razvodi...
Itzhak Fintzi Also in My Father, the Painter (1974)
Rangel Vulchanov Directed Razvodi, razvodi... (1989)
Peter Slabakov Also in In Search of Captain Grant (1986)
Naum Shopov Also in Poor Street (1960)- Georgi Georgiev-Getz Also in The Night of 13th and The Golden Tooth
Tzvetana Maneva Also in The Weddings of Ioan Assen (1975)
Ivan Andonov Also in The Night of 13th and The Golden Tooth
Stanislav Govorukhin Directed In Search of Captain Grant (1986)
Angel Wagenstein Wrote Boris I: Part 1 - The Baptizing (1985)
Hristo Shopov Also in Vchera and Yesterday
Metodi Andonov Directed There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather (1971)
Binka Zhelyazkova Directed The Swimming Pool (1977)
Georgi Partsalev Also in There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather (1971)
Anani Yavashev Also in Be Happy, Ani! and Yuliya Vrevskaya- Plamen Donchev Also in Boris I: Part 1 - The Baptizing (1985)
Filmography 40
48 credits on file
Television 7
Awards
About this person
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 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. He was reelected in 2005.
