Viorel Popescu was a Romanian film and theatre actor .He was born on June 2, 1944 in Bucuresti, Romania. He graduated from Institute of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography in 1969.In 1973, he plays first role in the movie The Poseidon Explosion. Other notable roles in films : Probleme personale (1981) and Orgolii (1982). Play on the stage of the theater ''Odeon'' in Bucuresti.