Quick Facts
Born:
1916-01-07
Birthplace:
Petrești, Romania
Credits:
16 Total Roles
Elena Ceaușescu
Acting
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Biography
Elena Ceaușescu (born Lenuța Petrescu; 7 January 1916 [O.S. 25 December 1915] – 25 December 1989) was a Romanian communist politician, the wife of Nicolae Ceaușescu, General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party and leader of the Socialist Republic of Romania. She was also the Deputy Prime Minister of Romania. Following the Romanian Revolution in 1989, she was executed alongside her husband on 25 December.
Known For
HyperNormalisation
Self (archive footage)
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu
Self (archive footage)
Videograms of a Revolution
herself (archive footage)
Death Scenes 3
Self
30 Years of Democracy
Self (archive footage)
Comrade: The Making, Glory and Unmaking of a Dictator
Self (archive footage)
Trading Germans
Herself (archive footage)
Ceausescu: Behind the Myth
Self (archive footage)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The death of the Conducător (a Christmas film) MOVIE | Herself (archive footage) |
| 2023 | Tovarășu': facerea, gloria și desfacerea unui dictator MOVIE | Self |
| 2023 | Comrade: The Making, Glory and Unmaking of a Dictator TV | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | The Certainty of Probabilities MOVIE | Herself |
| 2019 | 30 Years of Democracy MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2016 | HyperNormalisation MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Trading Germans MOVIE | Herself (archive footage) |
| 2010 | The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2010 | The Last Days of the Ceaușescus MOVIE | Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1993 | The Last Day MOVIE | Self |