Marga Barbu

Marga Barbu
Born
Margareta-Yvonne Butuc

(1929-02-24)24 February 1929
Died31 March 2009(2009-03-31) (aged 80)
Resting placeBellu Cemetery, Bucharest
Alma materCaragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography
Years active1953–1989
Spouse(s)Constantin Codrescu
Eugen Barbu

Margareta-Yvonne Barbu also known as Marga Barbu born Margareta-Yvonne Butuc[1] (24 February 1929 – 31 March 2009) was a Romanian actress.[2]

She was born in 1929 in Ocna Șugatag, Maramureș County, and moved to Bucharest at age 14. In 1950 she graduated from the I.L. Caragiale Institute of Theatre and Film Arts. She was married to actor Constantin Codrescu, and then to writer Eugen Barbu.[3] She died at the Floreasca Hospital in Bucharest in 2009[2] and was buried with military honors at Bellu Cemetery, next to her second husband, on Writer's Alley, close to Mihai Eminescu's resting place.[4]

  1. ^ Barbu, Iulia (4 April 2009). "Marga Barbu: Lumina sfântă, la ultimul spectacol". Jurnalul Național (in Romanian). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Marga Barbu a murit". www.mediafax.ro (in Romanian). 1 April 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  3. ^ Dohi, Marina (31 March 2018). "9 ani fără Marga Barbu. A fost căsătorită de trei ori, din dragoste". www.click.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  4. ^ "La povestiri adevărate: Actrița Marga Barbu a fost inmormântată cu onoruri militare la Cimitirul Bellu" (in Romanian). Pro 2. 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2021.