100 years since the birth of Apostle Karamitev

The prominent Bulgarian actor Apostol Karamitev was born on October 17, 1923 in the sea-coastal town of Burgas. He graduated from the State Higher Theater School (currently National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts). He chose the actor craft and soon he became favourite of the audience. Gifted with enormous talent he had no difficulties to play different characters. He had some incredible performances in the theater in Romeo and Juliet, V Polite na Vitosha (In the Outskirts of Vitosha), I Nai Madriyat e Malko Prost (Even the Cleverest is a Bit Stupid), Slujbogontsi (Office-Seekers), etc. He made his unforgettable plays in the movie – Specialist po Vsichko (Jack-of-All-Trades), Lyubimets 13 (Favourite No13), Edin Snimachen Den (A Shooting Day), Ritzar Bez Bronya (Knight Without Armour), Byalata Staya (The White Room). His last film is Svatbite na Yoan Asen (The Weddings of King Ioan Assen), but he could not finish it. He died November 9, 1973 in Sofia, at the age of 50 years.