Ilarion Ciobanu

Rugby player and film actor

Ilarion Ciobanu - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1931
Born

1931
95 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Romania

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A Romanian rugby player and actor, Ciobanu excelled in both fields. He played as a forward for the Romanian national rugby team and participated in several international competitions. His transition to acting led to roles in various films, showcasing his versatility. Ciobanu's contributions to rugby were significant during his athletic career, while his on-screen performances gained recognition in Romanian cinema.

Represented Romania in the Rugby World Cup

Appeared in the film 'Mihai Viteazul'

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