Valentin Uritescu (; 4 June 1941 – 17 June 2022) was a Romanian film, television, and theatre actor. He is best known for his parts in '' The Conjugal Bed'' and

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''. In 2011, Uritescu was chosen by

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to dub Grandsanta in Romanian in the animated film ''

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'', King in the ''Cinderella'' movie from Disney, and many animated characters.

Selected filmography

* ''Fructul oprit'' (2018) – Katia's father * ''Scene de căsnicie'' (2008) * ''Războiul sexelor'' (2007) – Horia's father * ''Cu un pas înainte'' (2007) – Septimiu Baltag * ''

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'' (2003) – Nea Grigore * ''

The Conjugal Bed (1993 film) ''The Conjugal Bed'' ( ro, Patul conjugal) is a 1993 Romanian comedy film directed by Mircea Daneliuc. It was entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Romanian entry for the Best Foreign Language F ...

'' * ''

'' (1985) – sergeant Șaptefrați

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* 1941 births 2022 deaths People from Cugir Romanian male stage actors Romanian male film actors Romanian male television actors Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography alumni Recipients of the Order of Cultural Merit (Romania) {{Romania-bio-stub