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Oana Pellea
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Oana Dariana Pellea (born 29 January 1962, Bucharest, Romania) is a Romanian actress and daughter of Amza Pellea. She graduated from the "I.L. Caragiale" Theatre and Film Institute in 1984 and has worked in theatre, film, and television for over four decades. Her most internationally recognized film role is Marichka in Children of Men (2006); other credits include High Tension (2003) and The Gambler (2015). She is a long-standing member of the National Theatre Bucharest (since 2019) and also made her directorial debut in 2023. Among her awards are the Grand Cross and Sash of the Order of the Star of Romania, multiple UNITER Best Actress prizes, and Best Actress honors at the Geneva and San M…
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Oana Dariana Pellea (born 29 January 1962, Bucharest, Romania) is a Romanian actress and daughter of Amza Pellea. She graduated from the "I.L. Caragiale" Theatre and Film Institute in 1984 and has worked in theatre, film, and television for over four decades. Her most internationally recognized film role is Marichka in Children of Men (2006); other credits include High Tension (2003) and The Gambler (2015). She is a long-standing member of the National Theatre Bucharest (since 2019) and also made her directorial debut in 2023. Among her awards are the Grand Cross and Sash of the Order of the Star of Romania, multiple UNITER Best Actress prizes, and Best Actress honors at the Geneva and San Marino film festivals for State of Things (1995).
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Oana Pellea's Filmography
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The Moromete Family 3: Father and Son
Moromete Family: On the Edge of Time
as Fica
The Gambler
Bibliothèque Pascal
as Rodica Paparu
Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles
as Queen Remini
I Really Hate My Job
as Rita
Children of Men
as Marichka
White Palms
as Mom
No Poster
Never Enough
as Pusi
High Tension
as Alex' Mother
State of Things
as Alberta Costineanu
Nostradamus
as Landlady
Fox: Hunter
as Irina
Where It Is Cold in the Sun
Who Is Right?
as Lidia Dumitru
François Villon: The Maverick Poet
No Poster
Home
as Crina
Der Mann mit dem Ring im Ohr
Sand Cliffs
as Amira
Life Like Laughing
as Angela
Contest
as Oana
