About Jean Georgescu
Lived 1904 – 1994 (aged 90). Jean Georgescu was a Romanian actor, film director, screenwriter and director.
Jean Georgescu (25 February 1904 – 8 April 1994) was a Romanian film director, actor, and screenwriter. Born in Bucharest, Romania (where he also died), he was most notable for directing films including In Our Village (1951, in collaboration with Victor Iliu).
Biography With the support of the operator Nicolae Barbelian, he made his first film, Millionaire for a Day.
He was awarded the Order of Cultural Merit class I (1971) "for special merits in the work of building socialism, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Romanian Communist Party."
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Who was Jean Georgescu?
Romanian director (1904-1994)
When was Jean Georgescu born?
Jean Georgescu was born on 12 February 1904 in Bucharest.
When did Jean Georgescu die?
Jean Georgescu died on 8 April 1994 in Bucharest.
What was Jean Georgescu's occupation?
Jean Georgescu was an actor, film director, screenwriter and director.
What nationality was Jean Georgescu?
Jean Georgescu was Romanian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jean Georgescu. https://biography.guide/jean-georgescu/
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