Dinu Cocea was born on September 22, 1929 in Peris, Ilfov County, Romania. He was a director and writer, known for Eine Falle für den Hauptmann (1980), Heiduckenabenteuer (3) - Musketen für Hauptmann Tudor (1971) and Der Raub der Jungfrauen (1968). He was married to Cocea, Pusu. He died on December 26, 2013 in Paris, France.