Background
Piersic"s parents were from Bucovina, his mother was born in Valea Seacă, and his father, Ștefan Piersic, a veterinary physician, was originally from Corlata.
Piersic"s parents were from Bucovina, his mother was born in Valea Seacă, and his father, Ștefan Piersic, a veterinary physician, was originally from Corlata.
Piersic spent his childhood years in Corlata, Pojorâta and Cajvana, later, in Cernăuţi, and then his family moved to Cluj, where Florin graduated from the High School for Boys Number. Piersic attended the Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography in Bucharest.
3. He joined the regular cast of the Romanian National Theater at 1959 and performed in numerous productions until his retirement in 1989. His first role was as Richard in The Devil"s Disciple. In 1958 he made his debut on screen in the French-Romanian co-production The Thistles of the Bărăgan.
He appeared in more than forty movies, most of them in the Ceauşescu era.
He often depicted heroic, masculine characters. More recently, he played in a soap opera.
In 2006, he was voted to the 51st place on the 100 greatest Romanians list. At 2008 he became an honorary citizen of Oradea.