Geo Saizescu was a Romanian film director, screenwriter, and actor best known for his work in the Romanian cinema during the 20th century. He was born on November 14, 1932, in Prisaceaua, Romania, and graduated from the Institute of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography in 1957.
Personal and Family Life
Geo Saizescu was married to Avi Saizescu, and they had a son named Catalin, who is also an actor, director, and producer. He had a significant impact on the arts in Romania, founding the Faculty of Arts at Hyperion University. His contributions to the film industry earned him numerous accolades during his lifetime.
Death and Legacy
Saizescu passed away on September 23, 2013, in Bucharest, Romania, due to lung problems. His legacy continues to be celebrated in the realm of Romanian cinema, particularly for films that reflect the cultural landscape of his time. In recognition of his contributions, he was awarded the National Order “Faithful Service” in the rank of Knight in 2002.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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S-a furat o bomba | 1962-01-23 | |
Am o idee | 1981-01-01 | |
Buletin de București | 1982-01-01 | Avocatul |
Pe malul stîng al Dunării albastre | 1983-07-01 | Teodor ‘Bobby’ Davidescu |
O secundă de viață | 2009-04-17 | The Neighbour #1 |
Celebrul 702 | 1962-10-22 | |
Păcală | 1974-01-09 | The Judge |
Astă-seară dansăm în familie | 1972-04-17 | The Bizarro |
Grăbește-te încet | 1981-01-01 | |
Secretul lui Bachus | 1984-03-05 | Ieronim Stâncă |
Sosesc păsările călătoare | 1984-03-25 | Foto Bujor |
Secretul lui Nemesis | 1987-11-02 | |
Figuranții | 1987-01-01 | |
A doua cădere a Constantinopolului | 1994-01-06 | Vasiliade |
Șantaj | 1981-02-23 | Simion |
Asediul | 1971-08-21 | Catul Georgescu |
Telefonul | 1992-08-24 | |
Partea ta de vină | 1963-11-28 | The Tenor |
Din nou împreună | 1978-12-11 | Lambru |
Păcală se întoarce | 2006-06-09 | |
Escapada | 1983-05-09 | |
Căruța cu mere | 1983-10-24 | Pretor |
Harababura | 1990-01-01 |