Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

75

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-03-11

Day of Death

2017-01-18 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Sibiu, Romania

Also Known As

Ион Бесою

Ion Besoiu

Biography

He was born in Sibiu in 1931 and graduated the city's Theater and Music Academy. After making his debut in 1957, he played for 16 years at the Radu Stanca National Theatre in Sibiu. He then moved to Bucharest, where he played at the Bulandra Theatre. He later served for 12 years as director of this well-known theatre.

Known For

Acting

Michael the Brave

1971

Michael the Brave

as

Sigismund Báthory

Subspecies

1991

Subspecies

as

Doctor

Ashes and Blood

2009

Ashes and Blood

as

Timos

Ion: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for Love

1980

Ion: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for Love

as

Ion Belciug

Loverboy

2011

Loverboy

as

Bunicul

The Immortals

1974

The Immortals

as

Costea

Revenge

1978

Revenge

as

Zavoianu

The Last Bullet

1973

The Last Bullet

as

secretar de partid

A Police Inspector Calls

1974

A Police Inspector Calls

as

Vișan Năvodeanu

Then I Sentenced Them All to Death

1972

Then I Sentenced Them All to Death

as

Parintele Ioan

Brigade Miscellaneous on Alert

1971

Brigade Miscellaneous on Alert

as

Vornicescu

François Villon: The Maverick Poet

1987

François Villon: The Maverick Poet

as

Poetul Fredet

Proud Heritage

1989

Proud Heritage

as

Bucharest Non-Stop

2015

Bucharest Non-Stop

as

Batran

Last Night of Love

1980

Last Night of Love

as

Colonel Constantinescu

Michael, the Dog That Sang

1979

Michael, the Dog That Sang

as

Del Mar

Jacob

1988

Jacob

as

Fed Up

1994

Fed Up

as

Hospital Director

Astray

1978

Astray

as

Dinescu

The Uprising

1966

The Uprising

as

Grigore Iuga

The Mysteries of Bucharest

1983

The Mysteries of Bucharest

as

domnitorul Gheorghe Bibescu

The Silver Mask

1985

The Silver Mask

as

domnitorul Gheorghe Bibescu

Mirror

1994

Mirror

as

Poor Ioanide

1980

Poor Ioanide

as

colonelul Remus Gavrilcea

Bariera

1972

Bariera

as

pictorul Radulescu

White Gate

2014

White Gate

as

Profesorul Panait

Ciprian Porumbescu

1973

Ciprian Porumbescu

as

Ioan Slavici

Tudor

1963

Tudor

as

Zoican

Camera alba

1965

Camera alba

as

Radu Simedrea

The Outlaws

1966

The Outlaws

as

Amza

The Soimaresti Clan

1965

The Soimaresti Clan

as

Ştefan Tomşa

The Dacians

1967

The Dacians

as

dublaj voce Severus

The Thirst

1960

The Thirst

as

Baniciu

Forest Fruit

1983

Forest Fruit

as

Clovică

Crew for Singapore

1981

Crew for Singapore

as

Calea Victoriei sau cheia visurilor

1966

Calea Victoriei sau cheia visurilor

as

The Bone Srewn Road

1980

The Bone Srewn Road

as

The Turquoise Necklace

1986

The Turquoise Necklace

as

prințul Bibescu

Lilac Blossoms for the Second Time

1988

Lilac Blossoms for the Second Time

as

Grandpa

The Castle of the Condemned

1970

The Castle of the Condemned

as

The Actor and the Savages

1975

The Actor and the Savages

as

Guță Popescu

The Romanian Musketeer

1975

The Romanian Musketeer

as

Knight Desiree

1974

Păcală

as

Thieves Leader

Mercenaries' Trap

1982

Mercenaries' Trap

as

Cpt. Resz Lemeni

The Last Assault

1985

The Last Assault

as

Col. Câmpeanu

Secretul lui Nemesis

1987

Secretul lui Nemesis

as

Virgil Cocean

Everything is Paid

1987

Everything is Paid

as

Prince Bibescu

The Duel

1981

The Duel

as

Zăvoianu

The Recruitment

1985

The Recruitment

as

Martin

The Cyanide and the Raindrop

1978

The Cyanide and the Raindrop

as

Dr. Florian

The Power and The Truth

1972

The Power and The Truth

as

Duma

The Brothers

1971

The Brothers

as

Merriment Ward

1964

Merriment Ward

as

Alexandru Pietraru

The Snowstorm

1973

The Snowstorm

as

Adam

The Storm

1960

The Storm

as

Vicu

Doctor Poenaru

1978

Doctor Poenaru

as

Mad Forest

1982

Mad Forest

as

Prof. Turtulă

Your Part of the Blame

1963

Your Part of the Blame

as

Bejan

Blackmail

1981

Blackmail

as

Dangerous Turn

1983

Dangerous Turn

as

Sorin Apostolescu

Chess to the King

1966

Chess to the King

as

Cpt. Grigoraș

Shootings Under the Moonlight

1977

Shootings Under the Moonlight

as

Coman

Asediul

1971

Asediul

as

Voinea

At the Crossroads of Great Storms

1980

At the Crossroads of Great Storms

as

Prince Bibescu

The Convoy

1981

The Convoy

as

Colțoiu

Strange Agent

1974

Strange Agent

as

Simion

Captain's Ion Arrow

1973

Captain's Ion Arrow

as

Andrei

Eagle 101

1957

Eagle 101

as

Luca Nicolae

Mult mai de preț e iubirea

1982

Mult mai de preț e iubirea

as

Mitrică

Horea

1984

Horea

as

Arpad

Căruța cu mere

1983

Căruța cu mere

as

Popa Șoimu

I Hope to See You Again

1985

I Hope to See You Again

as

Director

Cantemir

1975

Cantemir

as

De Syre

Sick Animals

1970

Sick Animals

as

Racolțea

Full Sail

Full Sail

as

Anton Lupan

Production

Crew

Directing