Vili Tzankov

Vili Tzankov

director, writer

Vili Tzankov was born on Jun 07, 1924 in Bulgaria. Vili Tzankov's big-screen debut came with Mezhdu relsite directed by Vili Tzankov in 1964. Vili Tzankov is known for Svatbite na Yoan Asen directed by Vili Tzankov, Apostol Karamitev stars as Yoan Asen and Kosta Tsonev as Aleksander. The upcoming new movie Vili Tzankov plays is Svatbite na Yoan Asen which will be released on Jan 03, 1975.

Vili Tzankov was a Bulgarian Theater and Film director, and a writer. He had made about 130 theater performances, 15 films; the most important among them are Between the Rails (1964), The Demon of the Empire (TV serial, 1971), The Weddings of King Yoan Asen (1975). His father Hrisan Tzankov was managing director of the National Theater. His mother was a prominent teacher. Vili Tzankov studied Military School, than - Economics, and after that graduated from the Sofia Academy of Dramatic Art in 1952 after studying theater direction. He has worked as director in many country's theaters. Special period of his life was that since 1956 until 1956, when in town of Burgas he together with Leon Daniel, Yuliya Ognyanova and Metodi Andonov organizes the experimental, innovatory theater. It was theater of "deeply subsistence". The young directors fight against so-called "acting" on the stage. He was elected to the National Assembly of Bulgaria in 1990 - 1991 as a representative of Union of Democratic Forces.

  • Birthday

    Jun 07, 1924
  • Place of Birth

    Sofia, Bulgaria

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