Elvira Godeanu

Elvira Godeanu was born on May 13, 1904 in Romania. Elvira Godeanu's big-screen debut came with Verklungene Träume directed by Martin Berger in 1930. Elvira Godeanu is known for O scrisoare pierduta directed by Sica Alexandrescu, Nicky Atanasiu stars as Stefan Tipatescu and Alexandru Giugaru as Zaharia Trahanache. The upcoming new movie Elvira Godeanu plays is O scrisoare pierduta which will be released on Feb 26, 1954.

The younger generations haven't got the chance to discover or meet this remarkable Lady of the Romanian theatre. The elderly people might have seen her in "The Death of an Artist" by Horia Lovinescu, "The Visit of the Elderly Lady" by Francisc Durrenmatt or in "Sundown" ("Doamna Maria" character) together with the regretted actor George Calboreanu. She impersonated "Zoe" from "A Letter Lost". She gave life to in-numerous characters from plays by Lucian Blaga, G.M.Zamfirescu, Mihail Sorbul, B.P.Hasdeu, etc. Her first major role was "Duchess Tatiana Petrovna" in "Mates", a comedy by J. Deval, the lovely "Aimee", "Marianne" in "The Miser", and "Lotte" from "The Torments of Young Werther", "Cressida" from "Troilus and Cressida", "Camille", etc. The plays in which she performed throughout the years were directed by Ion Sahighian, Soare Z.Soare, Vasile Enescu. Her partners were Aura Buzescu, Cella Dima, Nicolae Brancomir, Al.Critico, Ion Manu, Marioara Voiculescu, R. Bulfinski, Sonia Cluceru, Aglae Metaxa, Silvia Dumitrescu-Timica and many more.