Silviu Stănculescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈsilvju stəŋkuˈlesku]; 24 January 1932 – 23 October 1998) was a Romanian stage and screen actor.[1] He appeared in more than forty films from 1960 to 1998.
Silviu Stănculescu | |
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 Silviu Stănculescu in 1985 | |
| Born | 24 January 1932 |
| Died | 23 October 1998 (aged 66) Bucharest, Romania |
| Resting place | Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest |
| Alma mater | Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1960–1998 |
| Employer | Comedy Theatre of Bucharest |
| Spouse | Corina Stănescu (née Pîrvulescu) |
| Children | 3 |
Born in Timișoara, he graduated in 1956 from the I.L. Caragiale Institute of Theatre and Film Arts (IATC) in Bucharest. On the theatre stage, he played in adaptations of Meșterul Manole, The Charterhouse of Parma, The Rainmaker, La Machine à écrire, and Harap Alb. From 1981 to 1990 he was the director of the Comedy Theatre from Bucharest.[2]
He married Corina Stănescu (née Pîrvulescu), whom he had met while in high school in Caracal. The two had a daughter, Rodica (1962), who died at age 4, and later another daughter, Catrinel (1968), and a son, Radu (1970).[2]
Stănculescu died of leukemia at Victor Babeș Hospital in Bucharest, at age 66.[1] He was buried in the city's Bellu Cemetery, on the Artists' Lane.[3] Streets in Târgoviște and Voluntari are named after him.
Selected filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Aproape de soare | Abrudan | |
| 1962 | Străzile au amintiri | Ilieș | |
| 1963 | Partea ta de vină... | Petre Mărăi | |
| 1964 | La patru pași de infinit | Mihai | |
| 1965 | Dincolo de barieră | Luca | |
| 1972 | Puterea și adevărul | Old communist | |
| 1973 | Parașutiștii | Nicu Deleanu | |
| 1973 | Conspirația | Marin Varlam | |
| 1973 | Vifornița | Varlaam Ștefu | |
| 1974 | Capcana | Marin Varlam | |
| 1975 | Pe aici nu se trece | Colonel Maxineanu | |
| 1976 | Ultima noapte a singurătății | Liviu Ardeleanu | |
| 1976 | Bunicul și doi delincvenți minori | Nicolae Apostol | |
| 1977 | Misterul lui Herodot | Aurel Miron | |
| 1978 | Acțiunea "Autobuzul" | Marius Mardopol | |
| 1978 | Revenge | Alexandru Rioșanu | |
| 1978 | Din nou împreună | Mayor Mihalcea | |
| 1979 | Vlad Țepeș | Sava | |
| 1979 | Drumuri în cumpănă | Peasant | |
| 1979 | Ora zero | Miliția captain | |
| 1980 | Al treilea salt mortal | SS Colonel Lösel | |
| 1980 | Munții în flăcări | Andrei Șaguna | |
| 1981 | Șantaj | Coroner Vlase | |
| 1985 | The Last Assault | Soviet general | |
| 1986 | The Graduates | Șerban's father | |
| 1989 | Mircea | Ene Udobă | |
| 1995 | State of Things | Maxențiu's father |
References edit
- ^ a b Dobrescu, Petre (October 23, 2011). "Se împlinesc 13 ani de la moartea actorului Silviu Stănculescu". Libertatea (in Romanian). Retrieved August 26, 2023.
- ^ a b Iancu, Mariana (October 23, 2023). "Marele actor Silviu Stănculescu, omul unei singure iubiri. Tragedia care l-a marcat: cum a murit primul lui copil". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Stoica, Candid (March 10, 2017). "Silviu Stănculescu: ultimul interviu". Viața Medicală (in Romanian). Retrieved August 26, 2023.
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