George Vraca

George Vraca (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒe̯ordʒe ˈvraka]; 1896–1964) was a Romanian stage and film actor.^[1]

George Vraca
Born	(1896-11-25)November 25, 1896 Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania
Died	April 17, 1964(1964-04-17) (aged 67) Bucharest, Romanian People's Republic
Resting place	Sfânta Vineri Cemetery, Bucharest
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1926–1963 (film)

Born in Bucharest in an Aromanian family,^[2] he attended the city's Matei Basarab High School.^[3] He then studied at the Music and Drama Conservatory under the guidance of actor Nicolae Soreanu [ro].^[2]

Vraca died in Bucharest at age 64, and was buried in the city's Sfânta Vineri Cemetery; his grave was declared a monument istoric in 2004.^[4] A street in Sector 1 of Bucharest bears his name.

Selected filmography

• Datorie și sacrificiu [ro] (1926)
• Se aprind făcliile [ro] (1939)
• Life Triumphs (1951)
• The Bugler's Grandsons (1953)
• The Sun Rises (1954)
• Tudor [ro] (1963)