George Vraca Explained

George Vraca
Birth Date:25 November 1896
Birth Place:Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania
Death Place:Bucharest, Romanian People's Republic
Resting Place:Sfânta Vineri Cemetery, Bucharest
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1926 - 1963 (film)

George Vraca (in Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan pronounced as /ˈdʒe̯ordʒe ˈvraka/; 1896–1964) was a Romanian stage and film actor.[1]

Born in Bucharest in an Aromanian family,[2] he attended the city's Matei Basarab High School.[3] He then studied at the Music and Drama Conservatory under the guidance of actor .[2]

Vraca died in Bucharest at age 64, and was buried in the city's Sfânta Vineri Cemetery; his grave was declared a monument istoric in 2004.[4] A street in Sector 1 of Bucharest bears his name.

Selected filmography

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Notes and References

  1. Goble p.23
  2. News: Vă mai amintiți de...George Vraca. ro. Adevărul. September 2, 2009. August 15, 2024.
  3. Web site: Istoric – monografie . basarab.ro. Matei Basarab National College. August 15, 2024.
  4. Web site: Lista monumentelor istorice - Municipiul București. ro. Ministry of Culture (Romania). lege5.ro. August 15, 2024.