Haig Acterian

Journalist, Film director

1904 – 1943

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Who was Haig Acterian?

Haig Acterian was a Romanian film and theater director, critic, dramatist, poet, journalist, and fascist political activist. Alongside Mihail Sebastian and Camil Petrescu, he is considered one the major Romanian theater chroniclers in the interwar period.

Acterian was also noted for his friendships with the writer and historian of religions Mircea Eliade, the philosopher Petre Țuțea, and the British dramatist Edward Gordon Craig. He was married to actress Marietta Sadova.

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Born
Mar 5, 1904
Nationality
  • Romania
  • Armenia
Profession
Education
  • University of Bucharest
Lived in
  • Constanța
Died
Aug 8, 1943

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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