Colea Răutu (; 18 November 1912 – 13 May 2008) was a Romanian actor, born in Bălți (Russian Empire, now Republic of Moldova). He played in more than fifty movies and TV series, among other the western film Apachen, the Romanian TV series Toate pînzele sus, and the prize-winning film Răscoala.

Selected filmography

La 'Moara cu noroc' (1955) (The Mill of Good Luck) Nominated for the "Golden Palm" at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival. Setea (1960) (Thirst) Awarded the "Silver Prize" at the 1960 Moscow International Film Festival, and nominated for the "Grand Prix" at the same festival. Thirst (1961) Lupeni 29 (1962) Răscoala (1965) Blazing Winter or Flaming Winter or The Uprising. Won the prize for "Best First Work" at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival, and nominated for the "Golden Palm". Mihai Viteazul (1970) (Last Crusade) Nominated for the Golden Prize at the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. Apachen (1973) Explozia (1973) (The Poseidon Explosion) Nominated for the Golden Prize at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. Ultimul cartuş (1973) Ulzana (1974) Toate pînzele sus (1976) Accident (1976) Mihail, câine de circ (1979) Duelul (1981) (The Duel): Nominated as "Best film" for the 1982 Mystfest festival (International Mystery Film Festival of Cattolica). The Last Assault (1985) Mircea (1989) Iubire ca-n filme (2006) - Bogdan's father

Colea Răutu

References

1912 births

2008 deaths

People from Bălți

Romanian people of Moldovan descent

Romanian male stage actors

Romanian male film actors

Romanian male television actors

Romanian vaudeville performers

20th-century Romanian male actors

Knights of the Order of the Star of Romania

Burials at Bellu Cemetery

Colea Răutu