Natalia Dontcheva (Bulgarian: Наталия Дончева) is a Bulgarian actress who is based in France.[1] She is best known to international audiences for her performances as Madame de Joncquières in Lady J (Mademoiselle de Joncquières),[2] and as Elena in Sashinka.[3]

Born in Sofia, she is the daughter of actor Plamen Donchev.[1]

For Sashinka, she received a Prix Iris nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards in 2019.[4]

Filmography

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Film

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  • 1987: Voyage dans le temps — Antonia
  • 1989: Rio Adio (Adieu Rio) — fille de Vera
  • 1999: Le Voyage à Paris — Natalia
  • 2003: Mauvais Esprit — La nounou
  • 2006: Un an — Victoire
  • 2006: Premonition (Le Pressentiment) — Helena Jozic
  • 2009: Le Siffleur — La traductrice russe
  • 2009: A Man and His Dog (Un homme et son chien) — la guichetière SNCF
  • 2010: Coursier — Iris
  • 2018: Lady J (Mademoiselle de Joncquières) — Madame de Joncquières
  • 2018: Sashinka — Elena

References

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  1. ^ a b "Doc Martin (TF1) : 5 choses à savoir sur Natalia Dontcheva (Julie Derville)". Télé-Loisirs, April 20, 2015.
  2. ^ Boyd van Hoeij, "'Mademoiselle de Joncquieres': Film Review | TIFF 2018". The Hollywood Reporter, September 9, 2018.
  3. ^ André Duchesne, "Sashinka: à deux, c'est mieux". La Presse, August 24, 2018.
  4. ^ "Gala Québec Cinéma : 1991 de Ricardo Trogi mène la course avec 16 nominations". Radio-Canada (in French). April 11, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2020.