Stoyanka Mutafova

Bulgarian actress in theater and film

Stoyanka Mutafova - Bulgarian actress in theater and film
Born

February 2nd, 1922
103 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 97 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Bulgaria

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An accomplished actress, who gained recognition for performances in Bulgarian theater and film. Became a prominent figure in the Bulgarian cultural scene, portraying strong characters in various productions. Contributed to the development of Bulgarian cinema and theater throughout her career. Featured in a number of films, leaving a lasting legacy in the performing arts.

Starred in the film 'The Accountant'

Performed in 'The 20th Century Theater'

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