Ion Fintesteanu is a famous Romanian film and theater actor .He was born on March 18, 1899 in Bucuresti, Romania. He graduated from Conservatory of Dramatic Art in 1921.In 1926, he plays first role in the movie Datorie si sacrificiu . Other notable roles in O scrisoare pierduta (1953), Afacerea Protar (1955), Citadela sfarâmata (1957). Play on the stage of the theater ''National I.L. Caragiale'' in Bucharest.He was a University professor at the Faculty of Theater within the Institute of Theater and Cinematographic Art and head of the actor's art department. He was awarded the title of Artist of the People.He died on October 21 1984 in Bucharest, Romania.

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