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Catrinel Dumitrescu (born 11 October 1956) is a Romanian film and theater actress.

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Catrinel Dumitrescu
Born	(1956-10-11) 11 October 1956 (age 66) Brăila, People's Republic of Romania
Nationality	Romanian
Alma mater	Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1977–present
Employer(s)	Cluj-Napoca National Theatre Nottara Theater [ro]
Spouse	Emil Hossu (m.???–d.2012)
Awards	National Order of Merit (Romania) (Knight rank, 2002) Gopo Award (best supporting actress, 2012)

Born in Brăila, her debut came when she was 16, and was selected by director Alexandru Tocilescu to play a role at the local theater[1] in the play Svanevit [sv] by August Strindberg.[2] She graduated in 1979 from the Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film, where she studied with Octavian Cotescu and Ovidiu Schumacher [ro].[3] In her third year of studies she played at the Bulandra Theatre in Provincial Anecdotes by Alexander Vampilov, next to Tamara Buciuceanu, Ștefan Bănică, and Virgil Ogășanu [ro].[2] From 1974 to 1989 she played at the Lucian Blaga National Theater in Cluj-Napoca. Since 1991 she has played at the Nottara Theater [ro] in Bucharest.[3]

Dumitrescu is a professor at Hyperion University of Bucharest [ro], Faculty of Arts, Acting department. She has appeared in more than fifty films since 1977. She was married to actor Emil Hossu.[1]

In December 2002 she was awarded by Romanian President Ion Iliescu the National Order of Merit, Knight rank.[4] In 2012 she received the Gopo Award for best supporting actress for her role in the movie Aurora.[3]

Selected filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2019	Sacrificiul	Luminița
2016	Dublu [ro]	George's mother
2015	Live	Mămoasa
2013	Spitalul de demență	Marița Lupulescu
2012	Pariu cu viața	Sanda Oprea
2011	Iubire și onoare	Paulina
2010	Aurora	Mrs. Belinski
2008	Regina	Paula Teodorescu
2008	Nunta mută	Iancu's mother
2006	La urgență	Oana's mother
2006	Om sărac, om bogat	Victoria Prodan
1997	Doi pe o bancă	Vera
1987	Pădurea de fagi [ro]	Phone operator
1987	Păstrează-mă doar pentru tine [ro]	Livia
1985	Căsătorie cu repetiție [ro]	Silvia
1985	Promisiuni [ro]
1984	Ca-n filme [ro]	Sidonia
1983	Buletin de București [ro]	Silvia
1982	Pădurea nebună [ro]	Despa
1981	The Pale Light of Sorrow	voice of Lina
1980	Blestemul pământului, blestemul iubirii	Laura Herdelea
1979	Omul care ne trebuie [ro]	Geta Mutu
1977	Râul care urcă muntele [ro]	Doina

References

External links

• Catrinel Dumitrescu at IMDb

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