
Georgi Georgiev-Getz
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.
- Known ForActing
- Born4 October 1926 (age 99)
- Place of BirthЕлена, България
Georgi Georgiev-Getz

- Known ForActing
- Born4 October 1926 (age 99)
- Place of BirthЕлена, България

Father
1989

Right to Choose
1989
Evenings in Antim's Inn
1988

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

Matriarchy
1977

A Peasant on a Bicycle
1974

Dawn Over the Drava
1974

The Last Bachelor
1974

Y-17
1973

There Is Nothing Finer Than Bad Weather
1971
Four Men in a Boxcar
1970

The Citadel Responded
1970

The Eighth
1969
The Sky Over Veleka
1968

The Prosecutor
1968

The Tied Up Balloon
1967

Taste of Almonds
1967

Между двамата
1966

Men
1966
The Black River
1964

Unrelenting
1964

The Golden Tooth
1962

Стръмната пътека
1961

We Were Young
1961

The Night of 13th
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
