Mircea Septilici
Mircea Septilici | |
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| Born | Mircea Șeptilici 2 August 1912 |
| Died | 7 October 1989 (aged 77) |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Relatives | Daniel Septilici (grandchild) |
| Awards | Order of Cultural Merit |
Mircea Septilici (2 August 1912 – 7 October 1989) was a Romanian actor. Septilici gained critical acclaim for his roles in films such as Telegrams (1960), The Waves of the Danube (1960), Soldiers of Freedom (1977), James Bond-inspired Black Sea Adventures (1972), and other important Romanian cinematic works.
His performance in Telegrams earned a Palme D'or nomination at the 1960 Cannes Film Festival, along iconic films such as La Dolce Vita (1960) by Federico Fellini and L'Avventura (1960) by Michelangelo Antonioni marking a key moment for Romanian cinema.
Acting was a success from beginning with Star Without a Name. Then on stages of Canada, and after a while in United States, Israel. Gained international acclaim for his role in Troilus and Cressida, which won the Théâtre des Nations Prize in Paris (1966) and toured major European cities including Prague, Berlin, Belgrade, Venice (Teatro La Fenice), and Vienna.