Georgi Partsalev

Georgi Ivanov Partsalev is Bulgarian theater and cinema actor best known for his roles in comedy movies He was an important figure of the Golden age of Bulgarian Cinema ie 1970s and 1980s He began his career in the middle of the 1950s and made his feature length debut in 1958 He was born in Levski Bulgaria on June 16 1925 He graduated from high school in Pleven and then studied medicine at the University of Sofia In 1956 he started to work in the Satire Theatre and in 1958 came his first role in cinema in movie Lyubimetz 13 directed by Vladimir Yanchev Partsalev has participated in socalled Popsatirical concerts he has toured a country in the late 1950th and in the 1960th He gradually has become a living legend of Bulgarian comedy with his memorable performance in The Tied Balloon 1967 Whale Five from Moby Dick 1970 Family Vacation 1972 Indian Summer 1973 My father Was the Painter 1974 Farsighted for Two Diopters 1976 13th fiancee of Prince 1987 His greatest professional dream was to portray the character of Don Quixote In theater he had played 40 roles He was not married and has no children He died in Sofia on October 31 1989 from leukemia