Anton Karastoyanov

Biography

Anton Mitev Karastoyanov was a Bulgarian actor. He was born on April 14, 1939 in Elhovo, Bulgaria. He graduated National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia, Bulgaria in 1966 with a degree in "acting". He worked in the Gabrovo Drama Theater, in Satire Theater and in the National Theatre. Anton was called by friends and colleagues "Tony the Wrinkle". Viewers have remembered his roles in "The Boy is going", "Tattoo", "Perverse Man", "Love", "Glow over Drava", "Rural Area", "Buna", "Daughter in Law", "Addendum to the Law on Protection of the State" and "The Double". He played memorable characters in the theater in "Learning to Fly" by Yordan Radichkov, "Major Barbara" by Bernard Shaw, "Last time" by Valentin Rasputin, "Ivan Kondarev" by Emilian Stanev and "Under the Yoke" by Ivan Vazov. Karastoyanov was awarded the title "Honored Artist" in 1981. He won Second prize of the Review of the Soviet drama for his role in "Optimistic tragedy". He died on December 21, 2004 in Sofia.

Most Known For

Time of Violence

as Shaban Shebil

Love

as Kostov

Villa Zone

as Pervazov

Entrance to the Maze

as Brant

Entrance to Labyrinth

as Brant

The Goat Horn

as Krogh

The Thirteenth Bride of the Prince

as Anton Karastojanow

The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes

as Musician

The Dragon

as peasant

The Boy Turns Man

as Kamenov

Unterwegs nach Atlantis

as Salesperson

The White Odyssey

Men Without Work

as Tzanko

Daughter-in-Law

as Kazalbasha

To Eat the Apple

A Roof

Gunpowder

as Shtrakleto

Maverick

as Dragan, the maverick

My Father, the Painter

as poor man