Sergiu Nicolaescu

Sergiu Florin Nicolaescu (Romanian: [ˈserd͡ʒju floˈrin nikolaˈesku]; 13 April 1930 – 3 January 2013) was an Romanian director, actor, and politician who was part of the Romanian Senate from 1992 through 2011. He was known for his movies such as Mihai Viteazul, Dacii, and in Un comisar acuză.

Sergiu Nicolaescu
Nicolaescu at the premiere of Carol I, 2010
Born	Sergiu Florin Nicolaescu (1930-04-13)13 April 1930 Târgu Jiu, Romania
Died	3 January 2013(2013-01-03) (aged 82) Bucharest, Romania
Cause of death	Cardiac arrest and respiratory failure complicated by peritonitis-related surgery[1]
Nationality	Romanian
Alma mater	Polytechnic University of Bucharest
Occupations	Film director actor politician
Years active	1962–2013

Nicolaescu was born on April 13, 1930 in Târgu Jiu, Romania. He studied at Polytechnic University of Bucharest. He was raised in Timișoara, Romania. Nicolaescu died on January 3, 2013 in Bucharest, Romania from cardiac arrest resulting from respiratory failure which was caused by abdomen infection-related surgical complications, aged 82.^[2]