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Radu Beligan


  • Actor
  • Born: 14.12.1918 in Galbeni (Bacău)
  • Died: 20.07.2016 in Bucharest
Graduate of the „Costache Negruzzi” High School of Iași (1937). Artistic studies at the Royal Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in Bucharest, class of professor Lucia Sturza Bulandra. Student of the Law School (1937-1938), he used his scholarship to pay his taxes at the Conservatory. He made his debut in theatre in the play ”Crime and Punishment” after Dostoyevsky, on the stage of ”Muncă și lumină” Theatre in Bucharest. He was Professor at the Institute of Theatre and Film (1950-1965). Director of the Comedy Theatre (1961-1969) and of the National Theatre (1969-1990). "The overwelming Rică Venturiano of our masterpiece comedy O noapte furtunoasă/ A Stormy Night. Who could escape the tyranny of such a model? This actor's life in cinema is doomed. By Caragiale. Where is the screenplayer to undo such a «disgrace»?" (Radu Cosaşu, Magazin estival Cinema 1977)
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Known for:

2009

2002

1984

1942

Festivals / Awards

  • 1984
ACIN Castles Aflame in Transylvania Best Actor
  • 2008
TIFF Excellency Award
  • 2014
Gopo Awards Life Achievement Award

Filmography

Actor

Medal of Honor

Ion J. Ion

2010

The Afternoon of a Torturer

Profesorul

2002

Betrayal

Vlad

1992

Castles Aflame in Transylvania

Iancovich

1984

Galax

Rector

1983

Return to the First Love

Bucur Munteanu

1981

Iancu Jianu, the Tax Collector

Boyar Creţulescu

1980

Iancu Jianu, the Outlaw

Boyar Creţulescu

1980

The “S” Network

Col. Dumitrescu

1979

The Arms of Venus

Carlos Morena Mendoza

1978

The Daring Pilot Aurel Vlaicu

Ilarie Chendi

1977

The Story of Love

Voice of narrator

1976

The First Performance

Mihai Dan

1976

The Instance Adjourns the Sentence

Lupaș

1976

Oil

Luca

1976

Flowers of Loneliness

Dr. Ovidiu Pavel

1975

Sunday Father

Grigore Manta

1974

The Strange Agent

Professor Ciurea

1974

Magellan’s Return

The Teacher

1973

The Poseidon Explosion

Professor Luca

1972

Head of the Soul’s Department

Gore

1967

The Castle-Dwellers

Manole

1966

Steps to the Moon

The Man

1963

The Famous 702

Kid Sandman

1961

The Tyrants

Filipetto

1960

Our Manager

Voice of narrator

1955

The „Protar” File

Alexandru Andronic

1955

A Lost Letter

Agamiţă Dandanache

1953

The Chain of Weaknesses

Dl. Vasilescu

1952

Bulevardul „Fluieră vântu”

1950

The Valley Resounds

Niki Goguleanu

1949

Midwinter Night’s Dream

Milică Dumitrescu

1944

A Stormy Night

Rică Venturiano

1942