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Maria Filotti

Romanian actress (1883–1956)

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Maria Filotti (9 October 1883, Batogu, Brăila County, Romania – 5 November 1956, Bucharest, Romania) was a Romanian actress . She was described as one of the "prestigious actors of the great realistic school" and the "directress" of a theater "that made an important contribution to transmitting the experience from one generation to the next."

Filotti was the grandmother of Romanian actor, Şerban Cantacuzino. Cantacuzino made his acting debut opposite Filotti in The Prince and the Pauper at the Bucharest National Theatre when he was eleven years old.

The Maria Filotti Theatre in Brăila is named for Filotti.

Gioconda in La Gioconda by Gabriele D'Annunzio (1904–1905)

Silvia in Suprema forţă by Haralamb Lecca (1904–1905)

Nenela in Come le foglie by Giuseppe Giacosa (1905–1906)

Enriqueta in El loco Dios by José Echegaray (1905–1906)

Catherine de Septmonts in L'étrangère by Alexandre Dumas fils (1906–1907, Iaşi)

Berta in Victims of the Law by Landray (1906–1907, Iaşi)

Clara Tardini in Jucătorii de cărţi by Haralamb Lecca (1906–1907, Iaşi)

Henriette in Cele două orfeline by Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon (1906–1907, Iaşi)

Germaine Lechat in Les affaires sont les affaires by Octave Mirbeau (1906–1907, Iaşi)

Nelly Rozier in Nelly Rozier by Maurice Hennequin and Paul Bilhaud (1906–1907, Iaşi)

Thomry in La Martyre by Jean Richepin (1906–1907, Iaşi)

Elena de Bréchebel in La rafale (Whirlwind) by Henri Bernstein (1906–1907, Iaşi)

Elissa in Rahab by Rudolf von Gottschall (1906–1907, Iaşi)

Lady Milford in Kabale und Liebe (Intrigue and Love) by Friedrich Schiller (1906–1907)

Maria in Magda (Heimat) by Hermann Sudermann (1906–1907)

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