Biography

Peter Donev was born on July 11, 1926 in Brenica, Bulgaria. He graduated from State college school of cinematography and cameras in Sofia (1952). He has worked in Studios for popular science films - Vreme Studios. Then he was in management and conversion scenarios. In 1958, he wrote the script of Poor Street and offers it to the director Hristo Piskov . The film is approved for production and released on screens in 1960. This is one of the classic films of Socialist realism. Then Peter Donev has made a number of films as a screenwriter and director. His most popular film remains Bon chance, Inspector! (1983) - criminal comedy with Velko Kynev, Tatyana Lolova, Kamelya Todorova and Joseph Surchadzhiev. He has finished his career with the film "Maggie" (1989). He received the order "Cyril and Methodius" (1976).He died on November 13, 2015 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

- IMDb mini biography by: Georgi Djulgerov <georgidjul1943@gmail.com>