List of Romanian actors
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This is a list of Romanian actors, actresses, playwrights, and directors, whether on stage or in film. Most of these people made at least a significant portion of their career in Romanian-language theater, although some are merely of Romanian origin.
A
- Mircea Albulescu[1]
- Geo Costiniu
- Mircea Anca
- Violeta Andrei
- Ion Anestin
- Kristaq Antoniu
- Alexandru Arșinel
B
- Marga Barbu (born Butuc), actress
- Leopoldina Bălănuță, actress[2]
- Ştefan Bănică, Sr., actor[3]
- Ion Besoiu, actor
- Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic
- Claudiu Bleonț, actor[4]
- Olga Bucătaru, film and stage actress
C
- George Calboreanu, actor, composer[5]
- Şerban Cantacuzino, actor[6]
- I.L. Caragiale, playwright[7]
- Toma Caragiu, actor[8]
- Ion Caramitru, actor[9]
- Liviu Ciulei, director, actor[10]
- Constantin Codrescu, actor
- Roxana Condurache[11]
- Jean Constantin, actor
- Octavian Cotescu, actor
D
- Iurie Darie, actor
- Gheorghe Dinică, actor
- Mircea Diaconu, actor
E
- Fory Etterle, actor
G
- Vladimir Găitan, actor
- Luminița Gheorghiu, actress[12]
- Alexandru Giugaru, actor
H
- Manuela Hărăbor, actress
- Emil Hossu, actor
- John Houseman, actor (born in Romania to a French-born Jewish father and an English mother, made his career in the United States as an English-language film and television actor)[13]
I
- Ștefan Iordache, actor
- Marcel Iureş, actor[14]
M
- Ernest Maftei, actor
- Alexandra Maria Lara (born Plǎtǎreanu), actress[15]
- Horațiu Mălăele, actor
- Nicolae Massim, director[16]
- George Mihăiță, actor
- Matei Millo, stage actor[17]
- Mihaela Mitrache, actress
- Maia Morgenstern[18]
- Florentina Mosora [citation needed]
- George Motoi, actor
N
- Jean Negulescu, film director, Oscar nominee[19][20]
O
- Draga Olteanu Matei, actress
P
- Irina Petrescu, actress
- Florin Piersic, actor
- Elvira Popescu, actress[21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
- Stela Popescu, actress
- Ion Popescu-Gopo, director[28]
R
- Dem Rădulescu, actor
- Victor Rebengiuc, actor[29]
- Duncan Renaldo, actor (Romanian-born, achieved fame in America as The Cisco Kid, a hero to children of the 1950s)
- Alexandru Repan, actor
- Edward G. Robinson, actor (Romanian-born Jew, made career in United States as an English-language film actor)[30]
- Aristizza Romanescu, actress[31]
S
- Geo Saizescu, actor[32]
- Alec Secăreanu, actor
- Sebastian Stan, actor, naturalized American citizen
- Silviu Stănculescu, actor
- Carmen Stănescu, actress
T
- Constantin Tănase, cabaretist[33]
V
- Tora Vasilescu, actress
- Grigore Vasiliu Birlic, actor[34]
- Dorel Vișan, actor
W
- Johnny Weissmuller, actor (born in what is now Timişoara, Romania, ethnically German, made career in United States as an English-language film actor)[35]
References
- ^ "MIRCEA ALBULESCU".
- ^ Scott, A. O. "Leopoldina Balanuta". The New Your Times. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
- ^ Template:Ro icon Dana Andronie and Dana Cobuz, "Din Capşa provinciei", Jurnalul Naţional, May 1, 2007
- ^ "Claudiu Bleont, Stage Artist". romania-on-line.net.
- ^ Scott, A. O. "George Calboreanu Actor/Composer (Music Score)". The New York Times. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
- ^ "Romanian prince and actor Serban Cantacuzino dies in Paris aged 70". Associated Press. Washington Post. 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2011-07-15.
- ^ Eric D. Tappe. Ion Luca Caragiale. Twayne Publishers Inc., NY, 1974. (ISBN 0-8057-2199-1)
- ^ "Toma Caragiu" Theatre in Ploieşti
- ^ Template:Ro icon "Caramitru se cere afară din PPCD" ("Caramitru Demands to be Registered as out of the PPCD") Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine, in Evenimentul Zilei
- ^ Theater History at the Guthrie Theater site Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Actriţa româncă Roxana Condurache, nominalizată la premiile Genie, din Canada". RTV Romania, February 18, 2012.
- ^ Luminiţa Gheorghiu Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine on Teatrul Bulandra site
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica: John Houseman
- ^ "Marcel Iures". filmbug.com.
- ^ Template:De icon Interview with Alexandra Maria Lara Archived 2006-06-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Template:Ro icon Teatrul de Nord Satu Mare: Ion Tifor Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ National Theatre in Jassy
- ^ Marco R. della Cava, J.C., 'morning star' and Mel Gibson, USA Today, posted 2/22/2004 9:39 PM, updated 2/23/2004 11:21 AM; retrieved March 1, 2005.
- ^ Jean Negulesco at IMDb
- ^ Jean Negulesco, at The New York Times
- ^ Template:Ro icon Dana Ciobanu, "Sinucidere pentru Elvira Popescu", Jurnalul Naţional, March 1, 2004
- ^ Constantin Roman, "Blouse Roumaine", 2001-2002
- ^ Template:Ro icon "Elvira Popescu" Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, at Mari Români
- ^ "Families of Jules and Théodore Porgès"
- ^ Template:Fr icon "Elvire Popesco", at CinéArtistes
- ^ Template:Ro icon Lucian Pop, "Conace boiereşti pentru cei care vor să se simtă moşieri", at Muse Imobiliare, July 20, 2005
- ^ Template:Fr icon "Marigny - Salle Popesco" at Theatre online
- ^ ION POPESCU-GOPO Archived 2003-05-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Biography at Bulandra Theatre page (Romanian) Archived 2006-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Sabin, Arthur J. In Calmer Times: The Supreme Court and Red Monday, p. 35. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.
- ^ O SCURTĂ ISTORIE A FILMULUI ROMÂNESC Archived 2008-04-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Geo Saizescu". www.cinemagia.ro.
- ^ Template:Ro icon Constantin Tănase: A căzut cortina! ("Constantin Tănase: The Curtain Dropped!"), Jurnalul Naţional, January 15, 2007 (accessed on March 28, 2007). The newspaper does not give its source, but this information has been available online as private communication as early as in 2003:Karpatenwillis Guestbook Archived 2005-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Template:Ro icon Birlic, a perfect actor Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ This interview of his son, taken in Timisoara in 2004 confirms he was born in Romania (as well in his book Tarzan, My Father by Johnny Weissmuller, Jr) Archived 2006-03-23 at the Wayback Machine