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Romanian actress (1883–1956)
Maria Filotti
Maria Filotti (9 October 1883,
Batogu ,
Brăila County ,
Romania – 5 November 1956,
Bucharest ,
Romania ) was a
Romanian actress .
[1] She was described as one of the "prestigious actors of the great realistic school" and the "directress" of a theater "that made an important contribution to transmitting the experience from one generation to the next."
[2]
Filotti was the grandmother of Romanian actor,
Şerban Cantacuzino .
[3] Cantacuzino made his acting debut opposite Filotti in The Prince and the Pauper at the
Bucharest National Theatre when he was eleven years old.
[3]
Legacy
The
Maria Filotti Theatre in
Brăila is named for Filotti.
Stage appearances
Gioconda in "La Gioconda " by
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1904–1905)
Silvia in "Suprema forţă " de Haralamb Lecca (1904–1905)
Nenela in "Come le foglie " de
Giuseppe Giacosa (1905–1906)
Enriqueta in "El loco Dios " de
José Echegaray (1905–1906)
Catherine de Septmonts in "L'étrangère " by
Alexandre Dumas fils (1906–1907, Iaşi)
Berta in "Victims of the Law " by Landray (1906–1907, Iaşi)
Clara Tardini in "Jucătorii de cărţi " by Haralamb Lecca (1906–1907, Iaşi)
Henriette in "Cele două orfeline " de
Adolphe d'Ennery and
Eugène Cormon (1906–1907, Iaşi)
Germaine Lechat in "
Business is business (Les affaires sont les affaires) " by
Octave Mirbeau (1906–1907, Iaşi)
Nelly Rozier in "Nelly Rozier " by
Maurice Hennequin and
Paul Bilhaud (1906–1907, Iaşi)
Thomry in "La Martyre " by
Jean Richepin (1906–1907, Iaşi)
Elena de Bréchebel in "La rafale (Whirlwind) " by
Henri Bernstein (1906–1907, Iaşi))
Elissa in "Rahab " by
Rudolf von Gottschall (1906–1907, Iaşi))
Lady Milford in "Kabale und Liebe (
Intrigue and Love )" by
Friedrich Schiller (1906–1907)
Maria in "Magda (Heimat) " by
Hermann Sudermann (1906–1907)
Toinetta in "Eva " by
Richard Voss (1906–1907)
Neera in "Fântâna Blanduziei " by
Vasile Alecsandri (1907–1908, Bucharest)
Vidra in "Răzvan şi Vidra " by
Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (1907–1908)
Eglea in "Dragoste cu toane " by
J. W. Goethe (1907–1908)
Corina in "Ovidiu " by
Vasile Alecsandri (1907–1908)
Zoe in "O scrisoare pierdută " by
Ion Luca Caragiale (1922–1923)
Countess Almaviva in "Nunta lui Figaro " de
Beaumarchais (1922–1923)
Hedda Gabler in "Hedda Gabler " by
Henrik Ibsen
Queen Elisabeth in "Maria Stuart (
Mary Stuart )" by
Friedrich Schiller (1923–1924)
Irina in "Chaika (
The Seagull )" by
Anton Chekhov (1923–1924)
Clotilde in "Pariziana " by
Henry Becque (1929)
Zoe in "Gaiţele " de
Alexandru Kiriţescu (1949–1950, Bucharest)
Melania in "Yegor Bulychov and Others " by
Maxim Gorki (1950–1951, Bucharest)
Adela in "Citadela sfărâmată " by
Horia Lovinescu (1954–1955, Bucharest)
Filmography
Works
Maria Filotti - Am ales teatrul - Editura pentru literatură, 1961
See also
References