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Actor and director, a Merited Artist of the Romanian People's Republic. He wrote plays, a monograph (A temesvári színészet története) and a memoir in 1919 (Faluról falura). He stood in front of a camera for the first time in 1913 and he played leading roles in several of the films of Jenõ Janovics with great success. He accepted the task of a director at the company of Transylvania.- Lili Poór was born on 15 April 1886 in Mariancs, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. She was an actress, known for Lila test, sárga sapka (1918), Jó éjt, Muki! (1916) and A vén bakancsos és fia, a huszár (1918). She was married to Jenö Janovics. She died on 29 November 1962 in Cluj, Romania.
- István Szentgyörgyi was born on 20 February 1842 in Diósjenõ, Hungary. He was an actor, known for A vén bakancsos és fia, a huszár (1918), A peleskei nótárius (1916) and A tanítónö (1917). He died on 20 October 1931 in Cluj, Romania.
- Ödön Réthely was born on 24 October 1881 in Pápa, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. He was an actor, known for Din Grozaviile lumii (1920), A vén bakancsos és fia, a huszár (1918) and Az egymillió fontos bankó (1917). He died on 20 October 1951 in Cluj, Romania.
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Director and Managing Director Jenö Janovics was one of the pioneers of film in Hungary. He was instrumental in the formation of a systematic film production: Between 1914-17 his film companies Proja and Corvin worked with influential directors like Michael Curtiz, Márton Garas and Alexander Korda. In 1918 he founded a new company with the name Transylvania. His favourite genre was the literary - mostly classical - adaptation. He himself appeared in front of the camera as well. He built up a movie network in Transylvania thus promoting the sales of his first films. At the beginning of the 40s he wrote short film scripts for the Hungarian Film Bureau (Magyar Filmiroda - MFI). His wife was Lili Poór, the distinguished dramatic actress.- Gyula Kozma was born on 29 April 1899 in Kolozsvár, Austria-Hungary [now Cluj Napoca, Romania]. He was an actor, known for Éjféli találkozás (1915), Vergödö szívek (1916) and A Két árva (1920). He died on 28 March 1976 in Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca) Romania.
- Erzsi Baróti was born on 17 February 1900 in Arad, Hungary. She was an actress, known for Din Grozaviile lumii (1920), A Két árva (1920) and Palika (1918). She died in 1972 in Cluj, Romania.
- Melania Ursu was born on 16 June 1940 in Sibiu, Romania. She was an actress, known for The Forest Woman (1987), Gaudeamus igitur (1965) and Dragostea mea calatoare (1981). She died on 12 January 2016 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
- Zoltán Vadász was born on 22 July 1926 in Gârbou, Romania. He was an actor, known for The Carpathian Castle (1981), Angi Vera (1978) and The Long Ride (1983). He died on 19 November 1989 in Cluj, Romania.
- Lucian Blaga was born on 9 May 1895 in Lancram, Alba, Romania. Lucian was a writer, known for Adela (1985), 2 Poems in the Cellar (2015) and Mesterul Manole (1995). Lucian died on 6 May 1961 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
- Cornel Taranu was born on 20 June 1934 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. He was a composer, known for The Cardinal (2019), Somewhere in the East (1991) and The Forest Woman (1987). He was married to Daniela Margineanu. He died on 18 June 2023 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
- Vistrian (real name: "Nicolae") Roman was born in the Dej township, son of an Ortodox priest with several sons and daughters. He studied drama and became a very popular actor, first in the Theater Alexandru Davila in Pitesti, then in Teatrul Mic, Bucharest. His best known parts were in Jean Giraudoux's "The Madwoman in Chaillot" (the Mediator), Alan Ayckbourn's "Between Us, English Folks", known as "Pluralul Englezsc" (Lord Ronald Brewster-Wright), Paul Everac's "The Counter Reader" (titular role), Dinu Säraru's "Some Peasants" (Dumitru al lui Dincä), Paul Cornel Chitic's "Grumbling" (Geanä), Aldo Nicolaj's "La Signora e il fonctionnario" (titular role), Mikhail Bulgakhov's "Master and Margarita" (Pontius Pilate). He also played in many TV plays, movies and shows. He never married, but he sired two children, Alexandru and Diana. After the 1989 revolution, following a conflict with the new executive director of the theater, Visarion Alexa, he moved to Cluj-Napoca, taking two jobs: as an actor at the local National Theater, and as a drama professor at the Babes-Boylai University. Unfortunately, the abusive policy of the theater's director, the actor Dorel Visan, led him to despair, ultimately causing his death of a stroke, after one month of agony in intensive therapy.
- Since Zaldi was always engaged in social life through his youth (scouting and social youth holidays) it was no suprise that once he arrived at university, he became president of the school's student club. Working in the student pub(dj, waiter and later manager) he was noticed by 'Erik van Looy', director of _Ad Fundum(1993)_ and after a perfect audition he was given one of the major parts in the movie. He always managed to combine pub-work with his TV and Film actvities. Even in 1998 when he started his own place. In 2001 he sold both of his pubs and chose acting as a career after playing on stage in Antwerp's most beautiful theatre "The Bourla".
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Grigore Brezeanu was born in 1892. He was a director and writer, known for Amor fatal (1911), Însir'te margarite (1911) and Calimanesti (1913). He died in 1919 in Cluj, Romania.- Writer
- Actor
Jenõ Gyalui was born on 24 August 1897 in Kolozsvár, Austria-Hungary (now Cluj, Romania). He was a writer and actor, known for Doktorok tragédiája (1918), A medikus (1918) and Palika (1918). He died on 9 May 1921 in Cluj, Romania.- Ilona Benes was born on 10 January 1889 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. She was an actress, known for Kalotaszegi Madonna (1943), A gyanú (1917) and Mire megvénülünk (1917). She was married to Géza Örvössy. She died on 25 January 1971 in Cluj, Romania [now Cluj-Napoca, Romania].
- Jenõ Flóra was born on 1 March 1914 in Cluj, Romania. He was an actor, known for Kenyér és cigaretta (1975). He died on 22 October 1982 in Cluj, Romania.
- Doina Cornea was born on 30 May 1929 in Brasov, Romania. She died on 4 May 2018 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
- Dezsõ Nagy was born on 20 September 1941 in Temesvár, Hungary. He was an actor, known for A windsori víg nök (1994), Partea ta de vina (1963) and Point of Return (2001). He died on 14 June 2004 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
- Gerõ László was born on 3 January 1928 in Alba Iulia, Romania. He was an actor, known for Szép magyar komédia (1970) and Hidegrázás (1994). He died on 23 June 2005 in Cluj, Romania.
- András Dancsuly was born on 3 December 1921 in Lisnau, Romania. He was an actor, known for The Execution (2014) and Csoszogj úgy (2016). He died on 15 May 2012 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
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András Ágoston was born on 17 March 1947 in Cluj, Regatul Romaniei [now Cluj-Napoca, Romania]. András is known for Gengszterek. András died on 2 January 2022 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.- János Farkas was born on 3 February 1928 in Sieu-Sfântu, Romania. He was an actor, known for Hószakadás (1974), Agitátorok (1971) and Álombalzsam (1988). He died on 31 July 2010 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
- Lujza Orosz was born on 19 December 1926 in Horoatu Crasnei, Romania. She was an actress, known for Vifornita (1973), Makra (1974) and 141 perc a befejezetlen mondatból (1974). She died on 6 September 2020 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
- Levente Bíró was born on 20 December 1924 in Odorheiu Secuiesc, Romania. He was an actor, known for Ratacire (1978), Duios Anastasia trecea (1980) and Harmadik nekifutás (1973). He died on 12 July 2007 in Cluj, Romania.