Velko Kanev
Velko Kanev, also known as Velko Kynev (31 July 1948 – 11 December 2011) was a Bulgarian comedic actor. He was also one of the founding members of the Bulgarian comedy show (and musical group) Klub NLO. He was part of Bulgaria's National Theatre Company and starred in several films. He died on 11 December 2011.
Velko Kanev
- Name
- Velko Kanev Велко Кънев
- Born
- 31 July 1948
- Birthplace
- Elhovo, Bulgaria
- Died
- 11 December 2011
- Place of death
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Occupation
- Actor, singer
- Nationality
- Bulgaria
- Education
- Krastyo Sarafov National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts
- Languages
- Bulgarian
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Velko Kanev, also known as Velko Kynev (31 July 1948 – 11 December 2011) was a Bulgarian comedic actor. He was also one of the founding members of the Bulgarian comedy show (and musical group) Klub NLO. He was part of Bulgaria's National Theatre Company and starred in several films. He died on 11 December 2011.
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• Name — Velko Kanev Велко Кънев • Born — 31 July 1948 • Birthplace — Elhovo, Bulgaria • Died — 11 December 2011 • Place of death — Sofia, Bulgaria • Occupation — Actor, singer • Years Active — 1973–2011
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Velko Kanev is recorded with the occupation stage actor. Recorded as having studied at Krastyo Sarafov National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts.
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1948
Velko Kanev was born on 31 July 1948.
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Velko Kanev died on 11 December 2011.
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