Rousy Chanev
Known for

Acting

Credits

24

Gender

Man

Birthday

Sep 18, 1945 (79)

Place of birth

Burgas, Bulgaria

Also known as
Руси Чанев
Rousy Chanev

Rousy Chanev

Biography

In 1963 - 1967 he studied at the National Academy of Theater and Film Arts - Sofia, Bulgaria - acting for drama theater in the classes of prof. Boyan Danovski. As theater actor Chanev played in Drama Theater, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (1967-69); Drama Theater 'Sofia', Sofia, Bulgaria (1970-90); Little City Theater 'Off the Canal', Sofia, Bulgaria (1990-95). Chanev was artistic director of this theater during the 94-95 years. Since 1995 till nowadays he is an actor in National Theater 'Ivan Vazov', Sofia, Bulgaria. During his career, Chanev has played more than 80 characters in the theater and has starred in more than 30 features, both Bulgarian and foreign. Awards in the theater: 1998 - Best Leading Actor, Theater Festival, Blagoevgrad; 1998 - Best Leading Actor, Festival of the Small Theatrical Forms, Vratza, Bulgaria; 1994 - 'Ackeer' Award supporting male role; 1989 - Best Role Award, Eighth National Drama Festival. Ne is a member of an Union of Bulgarian film makers.The Bulgarian Film Academy 2015 representing the whole film community gives the Award for Best Actor to Rousy Chanev for "Buffer Zone".

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2016The Beast Is Still AliveGrandfather (voice)
2015Buffer ZoneTodor Cherkezov
2013The Color of the ChameleonMlyakov
2011The IslandPavel
2009The GoatThe Goat (voice)
2008A Farewell to HemingwayFather
2006Lady ZeeVazhnoto litze / Very Important Person
2002Warming Up Yesterday's LunchDedo Vande
2001Druids
1988Time of ViolenceThe Priest, pop Aligorko
1988Monday Morning
1983Constantine The PhilosopherKonstantin-Kiril Filosof
1981Measure for MeasureDilber Tanas
1980IllusionPoeta
1980Blood RemainsSimeonov
1977AdvantagePetela
1975Doomed SoulsZhak Mjurie
1973The White OdysseyYavora
1968The Penleve CaseSoldier
1967The Longest Night
1966Tsar and GeneralOrdinaretzat svarzochnik
1965Torrid NoonVoynik
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1981Measure for MeasureWriter
1977AdvantageWriter