Gheorghe Dinică (; 1 January 1934 – 10 November 2009) was a Romanian actor. Career Dinică showed an early interest in acting, being part of different amateur theater troupes since he was 17. In 1957, he entered The National Institute of Theatre and Cinematography Art in Bucharest. He graduated in 1961, already drawing public attention with the role of Inspector Goole in the graduation play An Inspector Calls. Since then, Gheorghe Dinică performed for some of the most important Romanian theatres: 1961-1967 Comedy Theatre, Bucharest 1968-1969 Bulandra Theatre, Bucharest since 1972 I.L.Caragiale National Theatre, Bucharest Dinică was also a Romanian director and popular film actor, thus acting mostly in Romanian films. Like the French actor Alain Delon, Dinică refused to act in movies produced in the United States. Since 2002, Dinică was an honorary member of the society of I.L.Caragiale National Theatre. He is also an honorary citizen of the city of Bucharest. He was awarded the "Faithful Service" Order in the Grand Officer class. Dinica died of cardiac arrest at Floreasca Emergency Hospital, Bucharest. For his popularity in Romania, he received an offer from Walt Disney Pictures, and provided the voice of Scrooge McDuck in 1996 for the Romanian version of the series, Duck Tales. Activity Theatre 1961: Famous 702 directed by M.Ghelerter 1962: Sweik in the Second World War by B.Brecht, directed by L.Giurchescu 1962: The Trial of Mr. Caragiale by M.Ștefănescu, directed by D.Esrig 1962: Wedding at the Castle by S.Andras, directed by L.Giurchescu 1963: The Shadow by E.Svarț, directed by D.Esrig 1964: Rhinoceros by Eugène Ionesco, directed by L.Giurchescu 1964: The Sleepy Adventure by T.Mazilu, directed by D.Cernescu 1965: Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare, directed by D.Esrig 1966: The Duck Head by G.Ciprian, directed by D.Esrig 1967: Public Opinion by Aurel Baranga, directed by A.Baranga 1968: Rameau's Nephew by Denis Diderot directed by D.Esrig 1969: Death of Danton by Georg Büchner directed by Liviu Ciulei 1973: Three Venetian Twins directed by David Esrig 1977: Romulus the Great by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, directed by Sanda Manu 1978: Gaițele, directed by Horea Popescu 1979: A Lost Letter by Ion Luca Caragiale, directed by Radu Beligan 1980: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett, directed by Grigore Gonţa 1986: Ioneștii directed by Grigore Gonţa 1990: Who Needs Theatre? directed by Andrei Şerban 1991: Night of Kings by William Shakespeare, directed by Andrei Şerban 1997: Technic of Heaven by Mihai Ispirescu,