Marga Barbu | |
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Born | Margareta-Yvonne Butuc 24 February 1929 |
Died | 31 March 2009 | (aged 80)
Resting place | Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest |
Alma mater | Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography |
Years active | 1953–1989 |
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]