Tatyana Lolova
Татяна Лолова Tatyana Lolova | |
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 Tatyana Lolova in 2010 | |
| Born | 10 February 1934 |
| Died | 22 March 2021 (aged 87) Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Occupation(s) | Film and Theatre Actress |
| Years active | 1955–2021 |
Tatyana Lolova (Bulgarian: Татяна Лолова; 10 February 1934 – 22 March 2021[1]) was a Bulgarian stage and film actress. She was best known for her comedy roles that she played for more than 40 years, bringing her the reputation as one of the most popular Bulgarian actresses.[2]
Biography and career
Lolova was born on 10 February 1934, in the Bulgarian capital city of Sofia. Her mother was of Russian-Ukrainian descent. Her father Zhelyazko Lolov was an accountant. Tatyana enrolled in the
National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts where she graduated in 1955. After the graduation, she was appointed in Russe Theatre, where Lolova remained until the end of 1956 when she joined the troupe of the newly founded Satirical Theatre "Aleko Konstantinov“ in Sofia. She was one of the original actors of that theatre, along with Georgi Kaloyanchev, Neycho Popov, Stoyanka Mutafova, Encho Bagarov, and Georgi Partsalev. In 1978 she joined the Sofia Theatre, and for 11 years played the role of Gena in Ivan Radoev's play Cannibal(Bulgarian: Човекоядката, romanized: Chovekoyadkata). She returned to the Konstantinov Theatre in 1989.[3]
She died in Sofia on 22 March 2021 from complications following a COVID-19 infection contracted during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bulgaria. She was 87 and was cremated.[4]
Partial filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1964 | Neveroyatna istoriya / Incredible Story | Bulgarian: Невероятна история | |
| 1968 | Chovekat ot La Mancha / Man of La Mancha | Bulgarian: Човекът от Ла Манча TV musical | |
| 1973 | Siromashko Lyato / Indian Summer | Toteva | Bulgarian: Сиромашко лято |
| 1974 | Posledniyat ergen / The Last Bachelor | Zara Shishkova | Bulgarian: Последният ерген |
| 1976 | Shturetz v uhoto / A Cricket in the Ear
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Vlastnata | Bulgarian: Щурец в ухото |
| 1977 | Zvezdi v kosite, salzi v ochite / Stars in Her Hair, Tears in Her Eyes | Sultana Syarova | Bulgarian: Звезди в косите, сълзи в очите |
| 1978 | Toplo / Warmth | Upravitelkata | Bulgarian: Топло |
| 1983 | Bon shans, inspektore! / Bonne Chance, Inspector! | Eliza Karadushieva (Velizar's mother) | Bulgarian: Бон шанс, инспекторе! |
| 1984 | Opasen char / Dangerous charm
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Bulgarian: Опасен чар | |
| 1987 | 13ta godenitsa na printsa / The Thirteenth Bride of the Prince | Ladylay | Bulgarian: 13та годеница на принца |
| 2003 | Journey to Jerusalem | ||
| 2011 | House Arrest | mama Emi | Bulgarian: Домашен арест |
| 2014 | Bulgarian Rhapsody |
References
- ^ "Почина Татяна Лолова". News.bg (in Bulgarian). 23 March 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ (in Bulgarian) Dir.bg - Tatyana Lolova Biography
- ^ Dimitrova, Desislava (10 February 2024). "Татяна Лолова – сатиричната героиня в смешно-тъжната повест живот". Архивен фонд на БНР (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Татяна Лолова преборила вируса, но се обострили хронични болести". Dnes.bg (in Bulgarian). 23 March 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
Sources
- Gencheva, Galina (2008). Bulgarian Feature Films encyclopedia. Sofia: Publishing house "Dr Ivan Bogorov". ISBN 978-954-316-069-3.
- Kovachev, Pencho (2008). 50 Golden Bulgarian Films. Sofia: Publishing house "Zahariy Stoyanov". ISBN 978-954-09-0281-4.
External links
- Tatyana Lolova at IMDb
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