Ion Caramitru

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Ion Horia Leonida Caramitru, OBE (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈon karaˈmitru]; 9 March 1942 – 5 September 2021) was a Romanian actor, stage director, and politician. He was Minister of Culture between 1996 and 2000. He was a member of the Romanian Democratic Convention.[1] He was born in Bucharest, Romania. An actor, he was known for his roles in Citizen X (1995), Adam and Paul (2004) and Charlie Countryman (2013).

Caramitru died on 5 September 2021 in Bucharest at the age of 79.[2]

References

  1. cs2-admin (2016-03-08). "When Hamlet Is in Charge – An Interview with Ion Caramitru, Romanian Actor, Director and General Manager of the National Theater in Bucharest". Critical Stages/Scènes critiques. Retrieved 2021-09-05.
  2. A murit Ion Caramitru. Actorul era internat la Elias (in Romanian)