Rousy Chanev

Born: 1945-09-18

In 1963 - 1967 he studied at the National Academy of Theater and Film Arts - Sofia, Bulgaria - acting for drama theater in the classes of prof. Boyan Danovski. As theater actor Chanev played in Drama Theater, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (1967-69); Drama Theater 'Sofia', Sofia, Bulgaria (1970-90); Little City Theater 'Off the Canal', Sofia, Bulgaria (1990-95). Chanev was artistic director of this theater during the 94-95 years. Since 1995 till nowadays he is an actor in National Theater 'Ivan Vazov', Sofia, Bulgaria. During his career, Chanev has played more than 80 characters in the theater and has starred in more than 30 features, both Bulgarian and foreign. Awards in the theater: 1998 - Best Leading Actor, Theater Festival, Blagoevgrad; 1998 - Best Leading Actor, Festival of the Small Theatrical Forms, Vratza, Bulgaria; 1994 - 'Ackeer' Award supporting male role; 1989 - Best Role Award, Eighth National Drama Festival. Ne is a member of an Union of Bulgarian film makers.The Bulgarian Film Academy 2015 representing the whole film community gives the Award for Best Actor to Rousy Chanev for "Buffer Zone".


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Druids

as uncredited
Released: 2001-01-24

In the year 60 B.C. a group of Druids, including the arch-druid Guttuart (Max von Sydow),...

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A Farewell to Hemingway

as Father
Released: 2008-10-05

Bulgaria, the night of October 18, 1922. A rampageous young man - an American, is forced to get...

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Time of Violence

as The Priest, pop Aligorko
Released: 1988-03-28

In the 17th century, a Bulgarian Christian region is selected by the Ottoman rulers to serve as...

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Torrid Noon

as Voynik
Released: 1965-06-08

A young boy (I. Spassov) gets his hand caught in a bridge beam on a hot summer day in this...

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The Island

as Pavel
Released: 2011-05-16

In Paris, Sophie and Daneel make a solid couple. Nothing, it seems, can separate them - until...

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Advantage

as Petela
Released: 1977-10-10

Advantage (Bulgarian: Авантаж, translit. Avantazh) is a 1977 Bulgarian drama film directed by...

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The Beast Is Still Alive

as Grandfather (voice)
Released: 2016-11-11

A young Bulgarian girl digs into her grandfather's turbulent life in an attempt to unravel the...

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The Color of the Chameleon

as Mlyakov
Released: 2013-04-05

In an authoritarian police state, a charismatic schemer is fired from his job as a secret-police...

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Doomed Souls

as Zhak Mjurie
Released: 1975-10-17

The events of the film are related to the Civil War in Spain. This is a film about the beauty of...

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Blood Remains

as Simeonov
Released: 1980-02-25

World War II. Vasil is in serious conflict with the police officer Simeonov and at the same time...

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Lady Zee

as Vazhnoto litze / Very Important Person
Released: 2006-04-27

A tragic comedy about an orphan girl who knows nothing better than the animal way but at the end...

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Constantine The Philosopher

as Konstantin-Kiril Filosof
Released: 1983-05-24

The story of St. Cyrilus (Constantine The Philosopher) in his quest of enlightening the Slavic...

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Illusion

as Poeta
Released: 1980-11-03

The intricate relations between an Artist, an Actress and a Poet are seen against the background...

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Monday Morning

as uncredited
Released: 1988-10-31

Frivolous girl falls in love with a young construction worker. He trusts her and decides to...

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Tsar and General

as Ordinaretzat svarzochnik
Released: 1966-01-17

The film is based on the conflict between the Monarch of Bulgaria -Tsar Boris III and general...

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The Goat

as The Goat (voice)
Released: 2009-03-05

The trumpet player, Jonah, moves into the remains of his grandfather's house near where the...

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Buffer Zone

as Todor Cherkezov
Released: 2015-03-06

The film's motto is: "The world of the elderly is a world that is constantly shrinking. Little...

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Measure for Measure

as Dilber Tanas
Released: 1981-05-04

Early 20th century. This is an era of seething passions, aspirations for freedom and national...

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The Penleve Case

as Soldier
Released: 1968-04-26

The three grotesque novels whose action takes place at different times of the recent past are...

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The Longest Night

as uncredited
Released: 1967-02-22

The action takes place during the Second World War. Unexpectedly in a train compartment a...

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