Gheorghe Dinică
Biography
Dinica showed an early interest in acting, being part of different amateur theater troupes since he was 17. In 1957, he entered The National Institute of Theatre and Cinematography Art in Bucharest. He graduated in 1961, already drawing public attention with the role of Inspector Goole in the graduation play An Inspector Calls. Since then, Gheorghe Dinica performed for some of the most important Romanian theatres: 1961-1967 Comedy Theatre, Bucharest 1968-1969 Bulandra Theatre, Bucharest since 1972 I.L.Caragiale National Theatre, Bucharest Dinica was also a Romanian director and popular film actor, thus acting mostly in Romanian films. Like the French actor Alain Delon, Dinica refused to act in movies produced in the United States. Since 2002, Dinica was an honorary member of the society of I.L.Caragiale National Theatre. He is also an honorary citizen of the city of Bucharest. He was awarded the "Faithful Service" Order in the Grand Officer class. Dinica died of cardiac arrest at Floreasca Emergency Hospital, Bucharest.
Filmography
Then I Sentenced Them All to Death
as Notar 1972
The Dacians
as dublaj voce Fuscus 1967
The Earth's Most Beloved Son
as investigator 1993
With Clean Hands
as Lăscărică 1972
White Palms
as Ferenc 'Puma' Szabó 2006
Weekend with My Mother
as Bunicul 2009
The Column
as Bastus 1968
The Punishment
as Ion, Seful de Post de Jandarmi 1976
Mirror
as Mihai Antonescu 1994
The Afternoon of a Torturer
as Frant Tandara 2002
Last Night of Love
as Constantin Mavrodin 1980
Felix and Otilia
as Stănica Rațiu 1972
A Police Inspector Calls
as Paraipan 1974
Why Are the Bells Ringing, Mitica?
as Nae 1981
The Immortals
as Postelnicul Butnaru 1974
Revenge
as Paraipan 1978