Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan

Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan

Born: January 1, 1942
Died: March 12, 2008
in Vișinelu, Sărmașu, Mureș, Romania
Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan (Romanian: [oˈvidju ˈjulju moldoˈvan]; January 1, 1942 – March 12, 2008) was a Romanian actor known for his work in Romanian film and television roles. However, Moldovan focused almost exclusively on theater and stage roles during the later years of his career.

Moldovan was awarded the UNITER prize for his career achievements as a Romanian actor in 2004.

Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan died of cancer at the age of 66 at a hospital in Bucharest, Romania, on March 12, 2008. His last theater role was in the Romanian play, Celălalt Cioran, which means The Other Cioran. Moldovan's final play was named after Romanian philosopher, Emil Cioran.

Romanian President Traian Băsescu posthumously appointed Moldovan as a Knight in the Order of the Star of Romania on March 15, 2008.

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The Idle Princes of the Old Court
Title: The Idle Princes of the Old Court
Character: Pantazi
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
A subtile, soft exploration of the relation between love and death.
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Somnul insulei
Title: Somnul insulei
Character: Danyel Raynal
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
The topic of the film points out the condition of an intellectual in time of totalitarian dictatorship, which subjugated an island from where you can not run. The only alternative is collaborating with power and internment in a rehabilitation institute. A famous writer returns to his homeland to try to confront the terror of an oppressive regime, but he ends up being himself corrupted-thanks to the aberrant system.
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Title: Călătorie de neuitat
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: TV
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Crystal Nights
Title: Crystal Nights
Released: September 2, 1992
Type: Movie
In this supernatural-themed romance, a German woman in the between-wars period is being initiated into some kind of esoteric/psychic order and learns at that time that her ideal mate won't even be born for quite a few years. By 1936, she has moved to Greece with her Greek husband, and there she meets Alberto, a very young Greek man, a Jew, who is evidently the man she has been seeking. They are able to read each other's thoughts and do so in the midst of a sexual encounter. Despite the boy's attraction to her, he spurns her due to her age (she is forty). She commits suicide and is born almost immediately as someone able to protect her ideal mate from the Germans. Later, as a young woman, she again has a liaison with Alberto, who again spurns her due to their age differences. Flashbacks indicate that this situation has been part of their lives for many incarnations.
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Flori de gheață
Title: Flori de gheață
Character: Andrei Cernescu
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
A love stoyi between two strangers that meet by chance when they are forced by a snowstorm to take refuge in an isolated house in the mountains.
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Secretul lui Nemesis
Title: Secretul lui Nemesis
Character: Judge
Released: November 2, 1987
Type: Movie
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The nest of wasps
Title: The nest of wasps
Character: Mircea
Released: June 8, 1987
Type: Movie
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The Ivory Aigrette
Title: The Ivory Aigrette
Released: January 22, 1987
Type: Movie
Two pioneer teams fight for the ivory aigrette, the great shooter trophy .
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Starting Over
Title: Starting Over
Character: Lazăr
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Drama directed by Visarion Alexa.
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The Silver Mask
Title: The Silver Mask
Character: Aristide
Released: May 25, 1985
Type: Movie
Margelatu has to clear his name.
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Horea
Title: Horea
Character: Horea
Released: November 5, 1984
Type: Movie
Cinematic evocation of the Horea, Cloşca and Crişan.
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Chained Justice
Title: Chained Justice
Character: Pantelimon
Released: September 10, 1984
Type: Movie
Inspired by true events, "Dreptate în lanturi" is a rough and poetic film, whose action is placed at the beginning of the last century. The movie sheds light on a Romanian peasant who fights against social injustice.
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Circus Performers at the North Pole
Title: Circus Performers at the North Pole
Released: March 16, 1984
Type: Movie
In the sequel to Saltimbancii (1981), Fram the polar bear and the performing Marcellonis weather plotting competetors, bumbling kidnappers and family tragedy in this entertaining family film.
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Un petic de cer
Title: Un petic de cer
Character: Zaharia
Released: January 23, 1984
Type: Movie
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I Want to Know Why I Have Wings
Title: I Want to Know Why I Have Wings
Character: Victor Ionescu
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
Dan is a kid whose existence is ravaged by family problems. His parents are divorced, and he is hopeful that they will reconcile.
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The Mysteries of Bucharest
Title: The Mysteries of Bucharest
Character: Aristide
Released: September 12, 1983
Type: Movie
The Principality of Wallachia with the capital Bucharest (today a region of Romania) before the Revolution of the year 1848. A couple of secret societies are working to chase away the Prince Gheorge Bibescu from his throne, arms are transported on secret ways, preparing the first popular revolts in Bucharest, as the first act of the Revolution of 1848, which revolution is the first impulse of the later act of the Union of the Wallachia with Moldova (Romanian United Principalities in 1862, Kingdom of Romania in 1881 and Kingdom of Greater Romania 1918, with Transylvania, Bukovina and Bessarabia).
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The Story of the Voyages
Title: The Story of the Voyages
Released: September 5, 1983
Type: Movie
In this fantasy with dragons and flying machines, 10-year-old Marta is determined to find her brother who was kidnapped at Christmastime by a fake Saint Nick because the little boy is blessed with the ability to locate gold. A kindly, wise philosopher-type by the name of Orlando joins Marta in her search, and together they survive a gigantic sleeping dragon and imprisonment in a tower with no clear means of escape. They overcome that hurdle, but later on, Orlando succumbs to the evils of The Plague (an all-consuming woman!) and Marta continues on her search alone. Eventually, she does find her brother -- but that only introduces problems she had never considered.
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Dangerous Turn
Title: Dangerous Turn
Character: Cpt. Voinea
Released: April 25, 1983
Type: Movie
A medic is hunted by guilt of killing a man in a car accident, a cop who staged an experiment of placing a dummy on the side of the road and a dead man found found on the side of the road.
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The Encounter
Title: The Encounter
Character: Andrei
Released: August 16, 1982
Type: Movie
This film si about the sabotage of a Nazi fluvial transport on the Danube during WWII.
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The Duel
Title: The Duel
Character: Ticu
Released: June 14, 1981
Type: Movie
Officer Moldovan must solve the case of a robbery. Credit Central Bank was robbed fast and hard by a gang of professionals. Moldovan is trying to catch the man behind Rica Pasarin, the gang leader, by using his brother, who is a pickpocket thief.
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Title: "Concordia" Team
Character: Lt. Mihai Ștefănescu
Released: April 27, 1981
Type: Movie
A communist pyrotechnist lieutenant plans to blow up a Ploiești refinery that fuels the german army in WWII
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The Carpathian Castle
Title: The Carpathian Castle
Character: Hociotă
Released: March 23, 1981
Type: Movie
In late 19th century, a Transylvanian revolutionary fleeing the Imperial authorities goes to Italy where he meets a beautiful soprano who later disappears under mysterious circumstances.
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The Oil, the Baby and the Transylvanians
Title: The Oil, the Baby and the Transylvanians
Character: Ion 'Johnny' Brad
Released: January 12, 1981
Type: Movie
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The Sign of the Serpent
Title: The Sign of the Serpent
Character: Alimandru
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
This movie retells the story of a revenge that sweeps over the social and political events of the '40s. Because they sent her son to war and he never came back, his tough mother, Ecaterina Handraburu, decides to have her revenge on those who plotted to leave her heirless and grab her possessions.
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Burebista
Title: Burebista
Character: Court Poet Lai
Released: September 21, 1980
Type: Movie
The life of Dacian war-leader Burebista who ruled between 80-44 B.C.and founded a strong Dacian Kingdom despite considerable pressure from the neighboring Celtic warlords and the Greek cities of the Black Sea coast.
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Poor Ioanide
Title: Poor Ioanide
Character: comandantul legionar Ion Gavrilcea
Released: April 28, 1980
Type: Movie
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Cumpăna
Title: Cumpăna
Character: Pavel
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
On New Years Eve, in an isolated mountain chalet, two robbers seek refuge, together with two lost tourists.
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The Moment
Title: The Moment
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
This movie is about a person that was convicted in the 50s by the stalinist policy of the times, then released and re-educated at the workplace in 65, as the policy changed.
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The Man in the Overcoat
Title: The Man in the Overcoat
Character: Cpt. Lucian
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Threatening letters, phone calls in the middle of the night... Who is threatening engineer Stamatiad?
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The Actress, the Dollars and the Transylvanians
Title: The Actress, the Dollars and the Transylvanians
Character: Johnny Brad
Released: December 22, 1978
Type: Movie
The adventures of the three Brad brothers continues when Traian falls in love with Anabelle, a singer. He wants to marry her, not knowing that she is helping someone to rob a bank.
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The Prophet, the Gold, and the Transylvanians
Title: The Prophet, the Gold, and the Transylvanians
Character: Johnny Brad
Released: February 12, 1978
Type: Movie
Two peasants from Transylvania go to America in order to meet their brother who had left Romania ten years earlier. They meet a prophet in the American state of Utah and eventually help the cause of justice in the villages where the prophet proves to be a dictator and exploiter of the coal miners over there.
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The Mace with Three Seals
Title: The Mace with Three Seals
Character: Cadiul de Avlona
Released: September 12, 1977
Type: Movie
At the end of the 16th century, Wallachia's ruler Michael the Brave dreams of uniting the kingdoms of Wallachia,Transylvania and Moldavia into a single country known as The United Principalities.
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Tufă de Veneția
Title: Tufă de Veneția
Released: January 10, 1977
Type: Movie
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Grandpa and Two Young Offenders
Title: Grandpa and Two Young Offenders
Character: Anton Blidaru
Released: November 22, 1976
Type: Movie
A police officer is investigating the disappearance of a colleague's young boy. His key seems to be the "dark skinned" friend of the boy about whom nobody cares, including the police.
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Last Days of Summer
Title: Last Days of Summer
Character: Eugen
Released: September 27, 1976
Type: Movie
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Evening Guests
Title: Evening Guests
Character: Vasile
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
Two couriers from a camp show up to communicate with the communists, when there should be only one. Which one is the impersonator sent by Germans?
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Three Days and Three Nights
Title: Three Days and Three Nights
Character: Manea
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
In 1946, Northern Transylvania, an armed band is annihilated by the local communist organization, which manages to rally the locals on they side.
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Magic Circle
Title: Magic Circle
Character: Novăcescu
Released: December 15, 1975
Type: Movie
Two murders initially appear to be motivated by personal interest. However, at a closer look, they appear to be something completely different.
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Beyond the Bridge
Title: Beyond the Bridge
Character: Burdea
Released: February 23, 1975
Type: Movie
Mara, a hard-working widow woman brings up his two children in a developing idustrial Transylvanian town.
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The Actor and the Savages
Title: The Actor and the Savages
Character: Legionarul
Released: January 20, 1975
Type: Movie
Toma Caragiu plays Costica Caratase character inspired by the personality of the great actor Constantin Tanase. The action takes place in the interwar period and focuses on the conflict between actor and Iron Guard movement ("savages") offended by a satirizes artistic performances. Film question the artist's freedom of expression and the danger posed by his involvement in social issues existing in a dictatorship world.
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Hyperion
Title: Hyperion
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
Thea, a researcher from an institute for nuclear studies, leaves for a vacation but ends up on an adventure at the boundary between fantasy and reality. On the TV screen the image of a man appears who disappeared 20 years ago after a nuclear explosion. She falls in love with this picture and convinces a colleague and close friend that they can bring back the man who disappeared through a strange reverse process. Her only way to communicate with this picture however is via the TV screen, and her love can only be communicated through dreaming.
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A Certain Kind of Happiness
Title: A Certain Kind of Happiness
Character: Ion Mu;at
Released: October 15, 1973
Type: Movie
A story about a group of friends and their choices, how to pursue their careers and personal life.