Actors from Romania

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Romanians Actors of all time. This list of famous Romanians Actors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Romanians Actors.

1. #1

   

   Bela Lugosi

   1882 - 1956

   HPI 72.1263 langs

   Bela Lugosi is most famous for portraying Count Dracula in the 1931 film "Dracula."

2. #2

   

   Edward G. Robinson

   1893 - 1973

   HPI 67.5451 langs

   Edward G. Robinson was an American actor who was known for playing gangsters in movies. He starred in the films Little Caesar, The Petrified...Read moreShow less

   Edward G. Robinson was an American actor who was known for playing gangsters in movies. He starred in the films Little Caesar, The Petrified Forest, and Key Largo.

3. #3

   

   Maia Morgenstern

   b. 1962

   HPI 61.8629 langs

   Romanian actress

4. #4

   

   Marcel Iureș

   b. 1951

   HPI 61.8220 langs

   Romanian film and theater actor

5. #5

   

   Sebastian Stan

   b. 1982

   HPI 60.3453 langs

   Romanian-American actor

6. #6

   

   John Houseman

   1902 - 1988

   HPI 59.9041 langs

   Romanian-born British–American actor and film producer

7. #7

   

   Maria Tănase

   1913 - 1963

   HPI 59.8522 langs

   Romanian singer and actress

8. #8

   

   Mircea Diaconu

   1949 - 2024

   HPI 59.7419 langs

   Romanian actor and politician, MEP (1949–2024)

9. #9

   

   Ágnes Esterházy

   1891 - 1956

   HPI 59.3016 langs

   Hungarian actress (1902-1956)

10. #10

    

    Elvira Popescu

    1894 - 1993

    HPI 58.7115 langs

    Romanian-born French stage and film actress and theatre director (1894–1993)