Nikola Dadov was an American actor who is best known for his roles in “Tree Without Roots,” “Shibil,” and “24 Chasa Dajd.” He was born on November 20, 1921, in Strumica, Macedonia, and he studied at the Academy of Music.
Personal and Family Life
Nikola Dadov had a rich personal life, spending many years acting in theaters across Bulgaria, including cities like Blagoevgrad, Vratsa, and Kyustendil. In addition to his acting career, he participated in World War II, earning several combat medals for his bravery. He was named an honorary citizen of Vratsa in 1999 in recognition of his contributions to theater and film.
Death and Legacy
Nikola Dadov passed away on November 21, 2005, in Vratsa, Bulgaria, from natural causes. His work in film and theater left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his memorable performances, especially as Gatyo in “Tree Without Roots.” His legacy continues through the recognition he received and the fond memories held by audiences and colleagues alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Дърво без корен | 1974-08-06 | Gatyo |
| Земя | 1957-03-04 | |
| Шибил | 1968-03-22 | Dragan |
| 24 Часа Дъжд | 1982-12-06 | Bay Pancho |
| Животът си тече тихо… | 1957-01-01 | Bay Stanyo |
| Септемврийци | 1954-04-26 | Petar |
| Ребро Адамово | 1956-10-01 | |
| Стубленските липи | 1960-02-01 | Doychinov |
| Сладко и горчиво | 1975-11-27 | |
| Златният зъб | 1962-12-03 | Mecho |
| Димитровградци | 1956-04-30 | Bogdan |
| Екипажът на «Надежда» | 1956-11-03 | Asen |
| Гераците | 1958-02-10 | Nako |
| Законът на морето | 1958-09-22 | Skaridkata |
| Хайдушка клетва | 1958-01-06 | |
| Невероятна история | 1964-12-21 | trainer |
| Хан Аспарух – I Серия – Фанагория | 1981-10-18 | |
| Хан Аспарух – II серия – Преселението | 1981-10-18 | |
| Хан Аспарух – III серия – Земя завинаги | 1981-10-18 | |
| Командирът на отряда | 1959-08-31 | |
| Точка първа | 1956-11-26 | |
| В тиха вечер | 1960-03-28 | Dermanski |
| Вятърната мелница | 1961-06-15 | Moko |
| Калоян | 1963-01-21 | |
| Незавершени игри | 1964-01-27 | Mladen |
| Приключение в полунощ | 1964-06-01 | Rakil Kolibarov |
| Всички и никой | 1978-09-04 | Bai Dancho |
| Циклопът | 1976-11-26 | Eddy’s Father |
| Черната река | 1964-04-06 | |
| El cantor | 1977-12-11 | |
| Легенда за Паисий | 1963-03-23 | |
| Zement | 1973-11-02 | |
| Тайната вечеря на Седмаците | 1957-03-18 | |
| Крадецът на праскови | 1964-11-09 | The old soldier |
| В поисках капитана Гранта | 1985-05-13 | Alexandre Dulong |