
Nevena Kokanova
Known for Acting · 49 credits
- Born
- 1938-12-12
- Died
- 2000-06-03
- Place of birth
- Dupnitsa, Bulgaria
- Also known as
- Невена Богданова Коканова · Невена Коканова
Biography
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
TV Shows (1)
Movies (48)

Dangerous Charm
1984
as Boryana Krasteva

The Warning
1982

Canary Season
1993
as Aunt Addie

Dangerous Flight
1968
Sunstroke
1977
Tango
1969
as Havadzhieva

Tobacco
1962
as Irina

Be Happy, Ani!
1961
as Ani

Love
1972
as Irina

The Weddings of Ioan Assen
1975
as Maria

Galileo
1968
as Marina

Karambol
1966
as Ана Мартинова

Ladies' Choice
1980
as Golyamata etarva

Little Tiger
1973
as The Mother

Matriarchy
1977

Detour
1967
as Neda

Men on a Business Trip
1969
as Dancheto

The Peach Thief
1964
as Lisa

Before and After the Victory
1967
as Medicinskata sestra

Memories of the Twin Sister
1976
as Nevena

The Best Person I Know!
1973
as Uchitelkata Nikolina Boneva

Years for Love
1957
as Ema

A Strange Duel
1971
as Bozhanova

Taste of Almonds
1967
as Gerda

My Father, the Painter
1974
as the mother

The Inspector and the Night
1963
as Jana

Queen of Turnovo
1981
as Smilova

This Fine Mature Age
1985
as Elena

Yazovetzat

Salvation
1984
as Bakardzhieva

The Three Deadly Sins
1980
as Dona

On a Quiet Evening
1960
as Boyka

The Last Bachelor
1974
as Fany
A Human Heart
1972
as Lena
Autumn Sun
1982
as Tinka

The Longest Night
1967
as Woman-Doctor

Botschafter morden nicht
1970
as Maria

Forest People
1985

The Steep Path
1961
as Elena

Rootless Tree
1974
as Daughter-in-law

Cyclops
1976
as Zoya
Crystals
1982
as Slava

Constantine The Philosopher
1983

The Boy Turns Man
1972
as Tinka
Evenings in Antim's Inn
1988

Don't Go Away!
1976
as Tinka

Среднощна среща
as Ана

Circles of Love
1972
as The woman with almond eyes
About Nevena Kokanova
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.… With 49 credits spanning from 1957 to 1993, Nevena Kokanova has appeared in 48 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Nevena Kokanova Movies
- Dangerous Charm (1984) — as Boryana Krasteva
- The Warning (1982)
- Canary Season (1993) — as Aunt Addie
- Dangerous Flight (1968)
- Sunstroke (1977)
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