Mariana Dimitrova ( bg, Мариана Димитрова) (1954–2005) was a Bulgarian actress born on May 28, 1954, in the small village of Kozarevetz, Veliko Turnovo region. She graduated from the Bulgarian film academy. Her second husband was the prominent Bulgarian director Eduard Zahariev. From 1997 to 2005 she lived in San Diego, California. She played different roles in more than 30 Bulgarian movies, some of the most memorable ones in ''

Manly Times ''Manly Times'' ( bg, Мъжки времена, translit=Mazhki vremena, italic=yes) is a Bulgarian drama film released in 1977, directed by Eduard Zahariev, starring Grigor Vachkov, Mariana Dimitrova, Velko Kanev and Pavel Popandov. The screen ...

'', '' Ladies' Choice'' and ''My Darling, My Darling''. She also took part in the Old Globe Theatre play ''Pentecost'' and in an episode of '' Six Feet Under''. She wrote two books published in Bulgaria: ''American Syndrome'' and ''Curious Travelers''. She committed suicide on June 1, 2005, by jumping from the eighth floor of a building.

Filmography

# ''Bird of Prey'' (1995) (Хищна птица) # ''

My Darling, My Darling "My Darling, My Darling" is a popular song, written by Frank Loesser and published in 1948. It was originally introduced by Byron Palmer and Doretta Morrow in the Broadway musical ''Where's Charley?'' (1948). Charted versions were by: *The most w ...

'' (1986) (Скъпа моя, скъпи мой) # ''Green Fields'' (1984) (Зелените поля) # ''Elegy'' (1982) (Елегия) # '' Ladies' Choice'' (1980) (Дами канят) # ''Almost a Love Story'' (1980) (Почти любовна история) # ''Be Blessed'' (1978) (Бъди благословена) # ''

'' (1977) (Мъжки времена) # ''Fairy Dance'' (1976) (Самодивско хоро) # ''Doomed Souls'' (1975) (Осъдени души)

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* 1954 births 2005 deaths Bulgarian film actresses Bulgarian stage actresses Bulgarian voice actresses Bulgarian emigrants to the United States People from Veliko Tarnovo Province 2005 suicides Suicides by jumping in California {{bulgaria-actor-stub