Kosta Tsonev


Kosta Tsonev was a Bulgarian actor of Greek heritage 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 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.

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in Bulgarian: Шантав ден
in English: Crazy Day
in Bulgarian: Жребият
in English: The Lot
in Bulgarian: Кръговрат
in English: Circle
in Bulgarian: Немирната птица любов
in English: Love Is a Willful Bird
in Bulgarian: Бащи и синове
in English: Fathers and Sons
in Bulgarian: Индиански игри
in English: Indian Games
in Bulgarian: Племенникът — чужденец
in English: The Foreign Nephew
in Bulgarian: Разводи, разводи...
in English: Divorces, Divorces...
in Bulgarian: Неизчезващите
in English: People, Who Never Disappear
in Bulgarian: Сляпа събота
in English: Blind Saturday
in Bulgarian: Чичо Кръстник
in English: My Uncle Godfather
in English: Yesterday
in Bulgarian: Дом за нашите деца
in English: Home for Our Children
in Bulgarian: Небе за всички
in English: A Sky for All
in Bulgarian: Време за път
in English: Time for Traveling
in Bulgarian: Мечтатели
in English: Dreamers
in Bulgarian: Ешелоните на смъртта
in English: Transports of Death
in Bulgarian: Горски хора
in English: Forest People
in English: Hijack
in Bulgarian: Тази хубава зряла възраст
in English: This Fine Age of Maturity
in Bulgarian: Борис Първи
in English: The Conversion to Christianity & Discourse of Letters
in Russian: В поисках капитана Гранта
in English: In Search for Captain Grant
in Bulgarian: Спасението
in English: Salvation
in Bulgarian: Фалшификаторът от `Черния кос`
in English: Faker from 'The Blackbird'
in Bulgarian: Почти ревизия
in English: Almost an Inspection
in Bulgarian: Царска пиеса
in English: Royal Play
in Bulgarian: Кристали
in English: Crystals
in Bulgarian: Ударът
in English: The Thrust
in Bulgarian: Милост за живите
in English: Mercy for the Living
in Bulgarian: Сами сред вълци
in English: Alone Among Wolves
in Bulgarian: Тайфуни с нежни имена
in English: Typhoons with Gentle Names
in Bulgarian: По дирята на безследно изчезналите
in English: On the Tracks of the Missing
in Bulgarian: Умирай само в краен случай
in English: Dying in the Worst as the old Rebel
in Bulgarian: Юлия Вревская
in Bulgarian: Адиос, мучачос
in Bulgarian: Басейнът
in English: The Swimming Pool
in Bulgarian: Година от понеделници
in English: A Year of Mondays
in Bulgarian: Допълнение към закона за защита на държавата
in English: Amendment to the Defense-of-State Act
in Bulgarian: Синята безпределност
in English: The Blue Infinity
in Bulgarian: Реквием за една мръсница
in English: Requiem for a Tramp
in Bulgarian: Изгори, за да светиш
in Bulgarian: Над Сантяго вали
in English: It Is Raining on Santiago
in Bulgarian: Буна
in English: Riot
in Bulgarian: Магистрала
in English: A Highway
in Bulgarian: Сватбите на Йоан Асен
in English: The Weddings of Tsar Ioan Assen
in Bulgarian: Бразилска мелодия
in English: Brazilian Melody
in Bulgarian: Баща ми бояджията
in Bulgarian: Голямата скука
in English: The Great Boredom
in Bulgarian: Голямата победа
in English: The Great Victory
in Bulgarian: Глутницата
in English: The Pack of Wolves
in Bulgarian: Необходимият грешник
in English: The Indispensable Sinner
in Bulgarian: На всеки километър — втора част
in English: At Each Kilometer — II
in Bulgarian: Гневно пътуване
in English: Wrathful Journey
in Bulgarian: Демонът на империята
in English: The Demon of the Empire
in Bulgarian: Няма нищо по-хубаво от лошото време
in English: There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather
in Bulgarian: На всеки километър
in English: At Each Kilometer
in Bulgarian: Господин Никой
in English: Mister Nobody
in USA Mr. Nobody
in Bulgarian: Свобода или смърт
in English: Freedom or Death
in Bulgarian: Човекът от Ла Манча
in English: Man of La Mancha
in English: There Is No Death
in Bulgarian: Златният зъб
in English: The Golden Tooth
in Bulgarian: Нощта срещу тринадесети
in English: On the Eve of the 13th
in Bulgarian: Бъди щастлива, Ани!
in English: Be Happy, Ani!
in Bulgarian: Бедната улица
in English: Poor Man's Street
in Bulgarian: В тиха вечер
in English: On a Quiet Evening
in Bulgarian: Командирът на отряда
in English: The Commander of the Detachment
in Bulgarian: Сиромашка радост
in English: Poor Man's Joy
in Bulgarian: Димитровградци
in English: People of Dimitrovgrad