[1] She was born in her grandparents' house in Hăulișca, Vrancea County, the daughter of Neculai Bălănuță, a priest, and Sanda.

[1] She was a 1958 graduate of the Institute of Theatre and Film Arts (IATC), Bucharest.

In 1967, Bălănuță was awarded the Order of Cultural Merit [ro], fourth class.

She died in Bucharest, and was buried in the city's Bellu Cemetery.

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