Ion Finteșteanu

Ion Finteșteanu
Born(1899-03-18)March 18, 1899
DiedOctober 21, 1984(1984-10-21) (aged 85)
Resting placeBellu Cemetery, Bucharest
OccupationActor
Years active1923–1976 (film)

Ion Finteșteanu (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈon finteʃˈte̯anu]; March 18, 1899–October 21, 1984) was a Romanian stage and film actor.[1]

He was born in Bucharest, the son of George Finteșteanu and Florica Comșa. He was played on the stage of the National Theatre Bucharest and was a professor at the I.L. Caragiale Institute of Theatre and Film Arts (IATC).

In 1971 he was awarded the Order of the Star of the Romanian Socialist Republic, 3rd class.[2]

Finteșteanu died in Bucharest, aged 85, and was buried in the city's Bellu Cemetery.

Finteșteanu's grave at Bellu Cemetery

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Goble p.70
  2. ^ "Decretul nr. 138 din 20 aprilie 1971 al Consiliului de Stat al Republicii Socialiste România privind conferirea unor ordine ale Republicii Socialiste România, art. 12". lege5.ro (in Romanian). Buletinul Oficial. December 31, 1971.

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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