Constantin "Dinu" Cocea (Romanian pronunciation: [konstanˈtin (ˈdinu) ˈkotʃe̯a]; 22 September 1929 – 26 December 2013) was a Romanian actor, film director and screenwriter.
Dinu Cocea | |
|---|---|
| Born | Constantin Cocea 22 September 1929 |
| Died | 26 December 2013 (aged 84) |
| Education | Gheorghe Lazăr High School |
| Alma mater | Institute of Theatre and Cinematographic Art |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1958–1982 |
| Spouse | Elena Cocea |
| Children | Oana |
Biography
Dinu Cocea was born in Periș,[1] into a well-known theatrical family; his relatives included N. D. Cocea, Alice Cocéa, and Dina Cocea. He completed his secondary studies at the Gheorghe Lazăr High School[2] and then studied at the Institute of Theatre and Cinematographic Art in Bucharest, graduating in 1953.[3]
In 1985 he emigrated to France.[4] Cocea died from heart failure on 26 December 2013, aged 84, in Paris. He was survived by his daughter, Oana.[5]
Filmography
As director
- Haiducii (1966)
- Răpirea fecioarelor (1968)
- Răzbunarea haiducilor (1968)
- Haiducii lui Șaptecai (1971)
- Zestrea domniței Ralu (1971)
- Săptămîna nebunilor (1971)
- Parașutiștii (1972)
- The Hajduk rebellion – TV series (1972)
- Stejar – extremă urgență (1974)
- Nu opriți ventilatorul (1976)
- Lanțul neglijențelor (1976)
- Instanța amână pronunțarea (1976)
- Ecaterina Teodoroiu (1978)
- Iancu Jianu, zapciul (1980)
- Iancu Jianu, haiducul (1981)
References
External links
- Dinu Cocea at IMDb
- Adrian Epure (September 19, 2018). ""Din culisele cinematografiei". Cum a intrat regizorul Dinu Cocea, fost locotenent-colonel în Ministerul de Interne, în dizgrația regimului comunist". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved December 21, 2019.