Mitică Popescu (; 2 December 1936 – 3 January 2023) was a Romanian actor.

Biography

Popescu was born in

Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ...

on 2 December 1936. He died on 3 January, at the age of 86, at the Elias Hospital in Bucharest, where he was hospitalized.

Activity

Theatre

* '' Philadelphia Here I Come!'' by

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(1973) * ''Vreți să jucați cu noi?'' by Alecu Popovici (1974) * ''Logodnicul, Momâie- Matca'' by

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(1974) * ''Andrei- Răspântia cea mare'' by V. I. Popa (1974) *''Sagredo- Galileo Galilei'' by Bertolt Brecht (1975) * ''Serviescu'', ''Mânia posturilor'' by

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(1975) * ''Doctorul John C.Bates'', ''Dosarul Andersonville'' by Saul Levitt (1976) * ''Hjalmar Ekdal, fotograf'', ''Rața sălbatică'' by Henrik Ibsen (1976) * ''Cititorul by contor'' by Paul Everac (1976) * ''Ducele – Oamenii cavernelor'' by

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(1976) * ''Stelică – Două ore by pace'' by D. R. Popescu (1977) * ''Omul, continuați să puneți întrebări'' by Ada D'Albon (1977) * ''XX – Emigranții'' by Slawomir Mrozek (1977) * ''Gunoierul – Nebuna din Chaillot'' by

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(1978) * ''Lodovico Nota – Să îmbrăcăm pe cei goi'' by

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(1978) * ''Sidney Hopcroft – Pluralul englezesc'' by Alan Ayckbourn (1979) * ''Bătrânul domn – Nu sunt Turnul Eiffel'' by Ecaterina Oproiu (1979) * ''Funcționarul – O șansă pentru fiecare'' by Radu F. Alexandru (1979) * ''Ioachim – Evul mediu întâmplător'' by Romulus Guga (1980) * ''Koroviev- Maestrul și Margareta'' în Mihail Bulgakov (1980) * ''Năiță Lucean – Niște țărani'' by Dinu Săraru (1981) * ''Ticlete – Ca frunza dudului din rai'' by D. R. Popescu (1982) *''Regele Ignațiu – Ivona, principesa Burgundiei'' by

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(1983) * ''Mitică Popescu'' by

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(1984) * ''Fedea – O femeie drăguță cu o floare și ferestre spre nord'' by Eduard Radzinski (1986) * ''Actorii'' (1990) * ''Messer Niccia'', ''Mătrăguna'' by

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(1991) * ''Florent'', ''Monștrii sacri'' by

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(1991) * ''Jacques'', ''Jacques și stăpânul său'' by

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(1992) * ''Piotr Nikolaevici Sorin- Pescărușul'' by A. P. Cehov (1993) * ''Amiens – Cum vă place'' by

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(1996) * ''Domnul Hardcastle – Noaptea încurcăturilor'' by Oliver Goldsmith (1997) * ''Victor Velasco – Desculți în parc'' by

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(1997) * ''Bătrînul – Sonata fantomelor'' by

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(1999) * ''Chrysalby – Școala femeilor'' by Moliere (1999) * ''Pantalone – Slugă la doi stăpâni'' by

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(1999) * ''Deogracias – Cimitirul păsărilor'' by

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(2000) * ''Julien Rougier – Viitorul e maculatură'' by

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(2000) * ''Morris'', ''Alex și Morris'' by Michael Elkin (2000) * ''Bătrânul'', ''Colonia îngerilor'' by Ștefan Caraman (2000)

Filmography

* '' Umilință'' (2011) - Sandu * '' Ticăloșii'' (2007) * '' Păcală se întoarce'' (2006) – a peasant * ''Sistemul nervos'' (2005) * ''Lotus'' (2004) – Manasia * '' Dulcea saună a morții'' (2003) – Mutul * ''Turnul din Pisa'' (2002) – Colonel * ''

The Earth's Most Beloved Son ''The Earth's Most Beloved Son'' (originally ''Cel mai iubit dintre pământeni'') is a 1993 Romanian drama film, directed by Șerban Marinescu, based on the novel '' Cel mai iubit dintre pământeni'' by Marin Preda. Cast * Ștefan Iordache – ...

'' (1993) – Securist * ' (1993) * ''Rămânerea'' (1992) * '' Miss Litoral'' (1990) * ''Idolul și Ion-Anapoda''(1988) – * ''Drumeț în calea lupilor'' (1988) – poștașul * ''Un studio în căutarea unei vedete'' (1988) * ''

The Moromete Family ''The Moromete Family'' ( ro, Moromeții) is a 1987 Romanian drama film based on the first volume of the eponymous novel by Marin Preda. A sequel was filmed in 2017. The movie, as well as its sequel, were shot in Talpa, Teleorman County. Cast ...

'' (1987) – Cocoșilă * '' Trenul by aur'' (1987) – Comisar Munteanu * '' Căsătorie cu repetiție'' (1985) – Mitică * ''Fapt divers'' (1984) * ''Emisia continuă'' (1984) * ''Fram'' (Serial TV) (1983) * ''Mitul lui Mitica'' (1982) – yourself * ''Un Saltimbanc la Polul Nord'' (1982) * ''Saltimbancii'' (1981) * ''Vânătoarea by vulpi'' (1980) – Năiță Lucean * '' Clipa'' (1979) * ''Gustul și culoarea fericirii'' (1978) * ''Tănase Scatiu'' (1975) * ''Zidul'' (1974) * ''Stejar, extremă urgentă'' (1973)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Popescu, Mitica 1936 births 2023 deaths Male actors from Bucharest Romanian male film actors Romanian male television actors Members of the Romanian Orthodox Church Romanian male stage actors 20th-century Romanian male actors 21st-century Romanian male actors Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography alumni