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Catrinel Dumitrescu
Born	(1956-10-11) 11 October 1956 (age 68) Brăila, People's Republic of Romania
Nationality	Romanian
Alma mater	Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1977–present
Employer(s)	Cluj-Napoca National Theatre Nottara Theater [ro]
Spouse	Emil Hossu (m.???–d.2012)
Awards	National Order of Merit (Romania) (Knight rank, 2002) Gopo Award (best supporting actress, 2012)

Catrinel Dumitrescu (born 11 October 1956) is a Romanian film and theater actress.

Born in Brăila, her debut came when she was 16, and was selected by director Alexandru Tocilescu to play a role at the local theater in the play Svanevit [sv] by August Strindberg. She graduated in 1979 from the Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film, where she studied with Octavian Cotescu and Ovidiu Schumacher [ro]. In her third year of studies she played at the Bulandra Theatre in Provincial Anecdotes by Alexander Vampilov, next to Tamara Buciuceanu, Ștefan Bănică, and Virgil Ogășanu [ro]. From 1974 to 1989 she played at the Lucian Blaga National Theater in Cluj-Napoca. Since 1991 she has played at the Nottara Theater [ro] in Bucharest.

Dumitrescu is a professor at Hyperion University of Bucharest [ro], Faculty of Arts, Acting department. She has appeared in more than fifty films since 1977. She was married to actor Emil Hossu.

In December 2002 she was awarded by Romanian President Ion Iliescu the National Order of Merit, Knight rank. In 2012 she received the Gopo Award for best supporting actress for her role in the movie Aurora.

Selected filmography

References

1. ^ Tănase, Cristian (October 11, 2019). "Catrinel Dumitrescu: "Îmi pare rău că nu m-am bucurat mai mult atunci când îi aveam pe toți cei dragi lângă mine"". Evenimentul Zilei (in Romanian). Retrieved June 26, 2021.
2. ^ Mitan, Mădălina (October 11, 2010). "Catrinel Dumitrescu împlinește 54 de ani". Ziare.com (in Romanian). Retrieved July 3, 2021.
3. ^ "Catrinel Dumitrescu". www.nottara.ro (in Romanian). Nottara Theater. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
4. "Decret nr. 1.042 din 13 decembrie 2002". legislatie.just.ro (in Romanian). Monitorul Oficial. December 19, 2002. Retrieved June 26, 2021.

External links

• Catrinel Dumitrescu at IMDb

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