Géza Morcsányi (28 August 1952 – 4 January 2023) was a Hungarian actor, dramaturg, translator, and university professor. His debut film role was as Endre in the 2017 drama film On Body and Soul,[1] the Hungarian entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards. In 2005 he received the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary.
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Born | Géza Morcsányi 28 August 1952 |
Died | 4 January 2023 | (aged 70)
Nationality | Hungarian |
Alma mater | Corvinus University of Budapest |
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Years active | 1986–20?? |
Spouse | Judit Balog |
Children | 2 |
Biography
editMorcsányi was born in Budapest, Hungary on 28 August 1952.
Morcsányi began his career as a playwright in the 1986 television drama movie Kaméliás hölgy. As a script editor he worked on two films, the 2001 film Passport and the 2003 comedy drama film Hungarian Beauty.[2] Résztvett a Pécsi Nemzeti Színház, Déry Tibor: Az óriáscsecsemő c. művének bemutatásában.
Morcsányi was the director of the Magvető publishing house from 1995 to 2005.
Morcsányi died on 4 January 2023, at the age of 70.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Géza Morcsányi: "They are entangled in this whole adventure"". Szinhaz. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Géza Morcsányi - "Then let your arm be loose"". Nepszava. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ Meghalt Morcsányi Géza (in Hungarian)
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