Florin Zamfirescu

Florin Zamfirescu (born 12 April 1949) is a Romanian theatre and film actor and director, and university professor.
Zamfirescu was born in Călimănești, Vâlcea County; his grandfather, Gheorghe Zamfirescu, was mayor of the town. He graduated from the Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest in 1971. From 1971 to 1973, he was an actor in the Municipal Theatre of Târgu Mureș, and subsequently moved to the Odeon Theatre in Bucharest. From 1974 to 1978 he was an instructor Caragiale National University; in 1996 he became a professor, and from 2000 to 2008 he served as rector of the university. In 2002 he received Ph.D. in Arts, with thesis "Acting or Magic". In 2014 he was let go from the Odeon Theatre by its director, .
In 1984, Zamfirescu was awarded the , 3rd class, and in 2002 he was awarded the National Order of Merit, Knight rank.
Filmography
Meda or the Not So Bright Side of Things (2017) – Pandele
(2018) – Stan Țugurlan
Meda (2016)
10 Hours (2015)
(2015) – The father
Back Home (2015) – Robert's father
(2015)
Kira Kiralina (2014) – Ilie
Happy Funerals (2013) – Beggar
Child's Pose (2013) – Aurelian Făgărășanu
Killing Time (2012) – The old man
Narcisa sălbatică (2011) – Narcisa's father
Iubire și onoare (2010) – Said bin Faisal
Aniela (2009) – Haralamb
Weekend with my Mother (2009) – Felix
Regina (2008)
Restul e tăcere (2008) – Colonel Guță
Inimă de țigan (2007) – Gigi Dumbravă
Cum mi-am petrecut sfârșitul lumii (2006) – School's principal
Iubire ca în filme (2006) – Spiridon
Femeia visurilor (2005) – Cratofil
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005) – Dr. Ardelean
Estul salbatic (2004)
Nepoții lui Adam (2004) – Narrator
Orient Express (2004) - Take Criveanu
Rivoglio i miei figli / Totul pentru copiii mei (2004)
Sindromul Timișoara – Manipularea (2004)
Ultimul stinge lumina (2004) – Niță Snae
Dulcea saună a morții (2003) – Mangiurea
Maria (2003) – Ahmed
...Sub clar de lună (2002)
Al matale, Caragiale (2002)
Filantropica (2002) – Poetul Garii de Nord
Detectiv fără voie (2001)
Netsuke (2001)
Don Juan sau dragostea pentru pentru geometrie (1997)
Don Carlos (1996)
Transfer de personalitate (1996)
Mincinosul (1995)
Senatorul melcilor (1995)
Im Zeichen der Liebe (1994)
E pericoloso sporgersi (1993) – Service officer
Inelul cu briliant (1993)
Dragoste și apă caldă (1992) – Emil, engineer and taxi driver
Șobolanii roșii (1991) – Securitate officer
Marea sfidare (1989)
Danga langa / (1988) – autorul poeziei
De ce are vulpea coadă? (1988)
Iacob (1988) – Covaci
Nelu (1988)
The Moromete Family (1987) – Țugurlan
Cale liberă (1986)
Pădurea de fagi (1986)
Întunecare (1985)
Năpasta (1985)
Lumini și umbre: Partea II (1982)
Pădurea nebună (1982) – Darie
Ramân cu tine (1982) – Machidon
De ce trag clopotele, Mitică? (1981) – Un catindat de la Percepție
Lumini și umbre: Partea I (1981)
Un echipaj pentru Singapore (1981) – Captain Mărgineanu
Cumpăna (1979)
Iarba verde de acasă (1978)
Înainte de tăcere (1978) – Servant Petre
Frunze care ard (1977)
Dincolo de pod (1976) – Trica
Tănase Scatiu (1976)
Mere roșii (1975) – Gică
Actorul și sălbaticii (1975)
Tatăl risipitor (1974) – Railwayman Zamfir
Rate cu repetiție (1973) – Soldier Popescu
Așteptarea (1970)
References
1949 births
Living people
People from Călimănești
Romanian male film actors
Romanian male stage actors
20th-century Romanian male actors
21st-century Romanian male actors
Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film alumni
Recipients of the National Order of Merit (Romania)
Rectors of universities in Romania
Recipients of the Order of Cultural Merit (Romania)