Asen Georgiev

Asen Georgiev

Actor · Writer

Sofia, Bulgaria
January 28, 1940

Biography

Asen Georgiev was a Bulgarian actor, screenwriter and writer. Asen Georgiev was born on January 28, 1940 in Sofia, Bulgaria. He was a versatile artist with appearances in different areas of culture - film and theater actor, screenwriter, editor of feature films, author of several fictions. He created vivid and memorable characters in the movies: "Snooze" (1965), "Swedish King" (1968), "Freedom or Death" (1969), "Every kilometer" (1969), "Armando" (1969), "Do not Look back" (1971) , "At Every Kilometer" (1971), "The Boy is Going" (1972), "A Peasant on a Bicycle" (1974), "Highway" (1975), "Heat" (1978), "In the Name of the People" (1984), "Echelons of death" (1986). In the history of Bulgarian cinema he will remain as a original author of scripts such as "Tough Love", "Uoni", "As a Tracer," "Taste of Pearl", "Y-17". He has worked as an editor for Boyana Film Studios and Documentary Studios "Screen". He died on September 5, 2016.

Photo

Asen Georgiev 1

Representative Works

Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
8.0
/ Bulgarian
The Last Word
The Last Word
6.8
/ Bulgarian
The Boy Turns Man
The Boy Turns Man
7.0
/ Bulgarian
A Peasant on a Bicycle
A Peasant on a Bicycle
7.2
/ Bulgarian
Y-17
Y-17
6.0
/ Bulgarian
The Swedish Kings
The Swedish Kings
7.5
/ Bulgarian
Armando
Armando
10.0
/ Bulgarian
A Difficult Love
A Difficult Love
8.0
/ Bulgarian

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Don't Look Back
1971Winner

Best Performance

Don't Look Back

The Last Word
1973Nominee

Best Writing

The Last Word

Three from the Sea
1979Winner

Best Performance

Three from the Sea

Career Highlights

The Boy Turns Man
1972Highlight

Best Performance

The Boy Turns Man

A Peasant on a Bicycle
1974Highlight

Best Performance

A Peasant on a Bicycle