Nevena Kokanova
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Nevena Kokanova (Bulgarian: Невена Коканова) (12 December 1938 – 3 June 2000) was a Bulgarian film actress. She was known as the "first lady of Bulgarian cinema." Her mother was from a well-known Austrian aristocratic family, and her father was a political prisoner. Kokanova was born in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria and is most renowned for her role as Lisa in The Peach Thief. She started her career at 18 as an apprentice actor with the Yambol Theater in Yambol, Bulgaria. In 1975 she was a member of the jury at the 9th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1980 she starred in and co-directed Three Deadly Sins with Lyubomir Sharlandzhiev. She died in Sofia.
Known for
Credits
The Weddings of Ioan Assen (1975)
as Maria
Rootless Tree (1974)
as Daughter-in-law
On a Quiet Evening (1960)
as Boyka
Tobacco (1962)
as Irina
Canary Season (1993)
as Aunt Addie
Karambol (1966)
as Ана Мартинова
Memories of the Twin Sister (1976)
as Nevena
Queen of Turnovo (1981)
as Smilova
Be Happy, Ani! (1961)
as Ani
Среднощна среща (—)
as Ана
Yazovetzat (—)
Actor
Tango (1969)
as Havadzhieva
Taste of Almonds (1967)
as Gerda
Crystals (1982)
as Slava
The Boy Turns Man (1972)
as Tinka
Matriarchy (1977)
Actor
Little Tiger (1973)
as The Mother
The Peach Thief (1964)
as Lisa
The Last Bachelor (1974)
as Fany
Love (1972)
as Irina
Detour (1967)
as Neda
This Fine Mature Age (1985)
as Elena
Dangerous Charm (1984)
as Boryana Krasteva
Don't Go Away! (1976)
as Tinka
Before and After the Victory (1967)
as Medicinskata sestra
Galileo (1968)
as Marina
Autumn Sun (1982)
as Tinka
Circles of Love (1972)
as The woman with almond eyes
My Father, the Painter (1974)
as the mother
The Three Deadly Sins (1980)
as Dona
Salvation (1984)
as Bakardzhieva
Ladies' Choice (1980)
as Golyamata etarva
Cyclops (1976)
as Zoya
Men on a Business Trip (1969)
as Dancheto
Sunstroke (1977)
Actor
The Best Person I Know! (1973)
as Uchitelkata Nikolina Boneva
Forest People (1985)
Actor
Dangerous Flight (1968)
Actor
The Longest Night (1967)
as Woman-Doctor
The Warning (1982)
Actor
The Steep Path (1961)
as Elena
A Human Heart (1972)
as Lena
A Strange Duel (1971)
as Bozhanova
The Inspector and the Night (1963)
as Jana
Years for Love (1957)
as Ema
Constantine The Philosopher (1983)
Actor
Evenings in Antim's Inn (1988)
Actor