Ion Caramitru
Romanian political and cultural personality · Romania · On the map · Actors · Lived 1942 to 2021 · aged 79
Ion Horia Leonida Caramitru was a Romanian stage and film actor, stage director, and political figure. He was Minister of Culture between 1996 and 2000, in the Romanian Democratic Convention (CDR) cabinets of Victor Ciorbea, Gavril Dejeu, Radu Vasile, Alexandru Athanasiu, and Mugur Isărescu.
Ion Caramitru is read about 33 times a day, in 13 languages.
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Moromete Family: On the Edge of TimeFilm, Headmaster2004
Adam & PaulFilm, Eastern European Man2000Grand Cross of the National Order of MeritAward1997Chevalier des Arts et des LettresAward1996
Mission: ImpossibleFilm, Zozimov1995Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward1992
Videograms of a RevolutionFilm, himself1991
Jute CitySeries, Grigory1988
The Son of the StarsFilm, (voice)1986
Gathering CloudsFilm, Radu Comșa1985
Confession of LoveFilm, Mihai Gavrilescu "Socrate"1981
Stefan LuchianFilm, Ștefan Luchian1979
Ecaterina TeodoroiuFilm, Dr. Mureșan1977
Shootings Under the MoonlightFilm, Lt. Vasilache1975
Beyond the BridgeFilm, Priest Codreanu1973
A Certain Kind of HappinessFilm, Liviu Filimon1965
TeleEncyclopediaSeries, Creator
Comoara din Vadul VechiFilm, 1965Ion Dohotaru1942Born9 March 1942People around Ion
Octavian Cotescu Also in Diminetile unui baiat cuminte (1967)
Dinu Cocea Directed Oak, Extreme Emergency and Young Heroes
Dorel Vișan Also in Memories from an Old Chest of Drawers (1979)
Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan Also in Memories from an Old Chest of Drawers (1979)
Amza Pellea Also in Oak, Extreme Emergency and Young Heroes
Mircea Diaconu Also in Before Silence Came (1978)
Marcel Iureș Also in Amen. and The Carpathian Castle
Andrei Blaier Directed Diminetile unui baiat cuminte (1967)
Sebastian Papaiani Also in Diminetile unui baiat cuminte (1967)
Florin Zamfirescu Also in Green grass at home (1977)
Diana Lupescu Also in Extemporal la dirigentie (1987)
Irina Petrescu Also in Diminetile unui baiat cuminte (1967)
Tamara Buciuceanu Also in Confession of Love (1985)
Dan Pița Directed Memories from an Old Chest of Drawers (1979)
Gheorghe Dinică Also in Memories from an Old Chest of Drawers (1979)
Leopoldina Bălănuță Also in Memories from an Old Chest of Drawers (1979)
Gheorghe Cozorici Also in Forest of the Hanged (1965)
Gheorghe Visu Also in Memories from an Old Chest of Drawers (1979)
Victor Iliu Directed The Treasure of Vadul Vechi (1964)
Albert Berger Produced The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman (2013)
Ron Yerxa Produced The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman (2013)
Tom Cruise Produced Mission: Impossible (1996)
Brian De Palma Directed Mission: Impossible (1996)
James Buckley Also in The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman (2013)
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Citizen X 1995
Amen. 2002
Mission: Impossible 1996
Charlie Countryman 2013
Kafka 1991
Also in Français
Filmography 40
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Television 2
Awards
About this person
He was married to actress Micaela Caracaș and had three sons: Ștefan, Andrei, and Matei Caramitru. He was a relevant figure of the Aromanian community of Romania.
