Biography
Draga Olteanu Matei (née Olteanu) (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdraɡa olˈte̯anu maˈtej]; 24 October 1933 – 18 November 2020) was a Romanian actress. She performed in more than thirty films from 1967 to 2006.
Born in Bucharest, she studied at the Iulia Hasdeu High School in Lugoj. After moving to Brașov at age 17, she returned to Bucharest, where she graduated in 1956 from the I.L. Caragiale Institute of Theatre and Film Arts. In 1970 she married Ion Matei, a doctor from Piatra Neamț.Draga Olteanu Matei was awarded the Order of the Star of Romania, Knight rank in May 2002 and the Order of the Crown of Romania, Officer rank in October 2014. She received a star on the Romanian Walk of Fame in Bucharest on 29 October 2011.She died in 2020 of gastrointestinal bleeding at the Saint Spiridon Hospital in Iași and was buried with military honors at the Eternitatea Cemetery in Piatra Neamț.
Filmography
all 60
Movies 58
TV Shows 2
Narcisa Sălbatică (2010)
The Famous Paparazzo (1999)
Chirița în Iași (1988)
Cucoana Chirița (1986)
Repeated Wedding (1985)
The Bet (1985)
Bucharest Identity Card (1982)
The Enchanted Grove (1980)
The Man in the Overcoat (1979)
Together Again (1978)
Iarna bobocilor (1977)
For Motherland (1977)
Serenade for the 12th Floor (1976)
Postcards with Wildflowers (1975)
Filip the Kind (1975)
Stephen the Great: Vaslui 1475 (1975)
The Martens Brothers (1974)
The Freckled Boy (1973)
Bariera (1972)
Because They Are in Love (1972)
The Brothers (1971)
Cine va deschide usa? (1967)
Golgotha (1966)
Lupeni 29 (1963)
A World Wihout Sky (1961)
The Thirst (1960)
Blanca (1955)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1933-10-24
Deathday2020-11-18 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceBucureşti, Romania
CitizenshipsRomania
Also Known AsDraga Olteanu, Драга Олтяну Матей, Драга Олтяну-Матей
AwardsOrder of the Star of Romania, Order of the Crown
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