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
Little Tiger (1973)
as The Mother
Karambol (1966)
as Ана Мартинова
Rootless Tree (1974)
as Daughter-in-law
Crystals (1982)
as Slava
Среднощна среща (—)
as Ана
Yazovetzat (—)
Actor
Detour (1967)
as Neda
Tobacco (1962)
as Irina
The Peach Thief (1964)
as Lisa
Memories of the Twin Sister (1976)
as Nevena
The Weddings of Ioan Assen (1975)
as Maria
Canary Season (1993)
as Aunt Addie
Galileo (1968)
as Marina
The Last Bachelor (1974)
as Fany
Taste of Almonds (1967)
as Gerda
The Boy Turns Man (1972)
as Tinka
Love (1972)
as Irina
On a Quiet Evening (1960)
as Boyka
The Three Deadly Sins (1980)
as Dona
Dangerous Flight (1968)
Actor
Queen of Turnovo (1981)
as Smilova
Matriarchy (1977)
Actor
Don't Go Away! (1976)
as Tinka
Men on a Business Trip (1969)
as Dancheto
This Fine Mature Age (1985)
as Elena
Ladies' Choice (1980)
as Golyamata etarva
My Father, the Painter (1974)
as the mother
Tango (1969)
as Havadzhieva
Cyclops (1976)
as Zoya
Dangerous Charm (1984)
as Boryana Krasteva
Circles of Love (1972)
as The woman with almond eyes
Autumn Sun (1982)
as Tinka
Be Happy, Ani! (1961)
as Ani
Salvation (1984)
as Bakardzhieva
The Warning (1982)
Actor
Before and After the Victory (1967)
as Medicinskata sestra
A Human Heart (1972)
as Lena
Forest People (1985)
Actor
A Strange Duel (1971)
as Bozhanova
Sunstroke (1977)
Actor
The Longest Night (1967)
as Woman-Doctor
The Inspector and the Night (1963)
as Jana
The Best Person I Know! (1973)
as Uchitelkata Nikolina Boneva
Constantine The Philosopher (1983)
Actor
Years for Love (1957)
as Ema
The Steep Path (1961)
as Elena
Evenings in Antim's Inn (1988)
Actor