Zoltán Mucsi (born 8 September 1957 in Abony) is a Hungarian actor. He has appeared in more than sixty films since his debut in 1983.

Zoltán Mucsi
Born (1957-09-09) September 9, 1957 (age 67)
NationalityHungarian
Other namesKapa (literally hoe)
OccupationActor
Years active1979–

Zoltán Mucsi was born in Abony, and in his childhood, he originally wanted to be a footballer. In 1979 he joined to the Szigligeti Theatre in Szolnok as assistant actor. He tried to apply to the Academy of Dramatic Art several times, unsuccessfully. From 1995 he was a freelance actor, and since 1997 he has been a member of the Bárka Theater. Later he also joined the Krétakör Theatre in 2002. His famous movie role was in Miklós Jancsó's The Lord's Lantern in Budapest (1999) as Kapa. He also appeared in movies like Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe (1992) directed by István Szabó, Kontroll (2003) directed by Nimród Antal and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) directed by Tomas Alfredson.

Selected filmography

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Year Title Role Director
2021- Mintaapák (series) Mátyás Kovács (supporting role) Áron Mátyássy
2020 Unfinished Business Head of the National Theatre
2019 Lives Recurring Michael Korsós István Tasnádi
2018 Open Man on the Bus Orsi Nagypál
2017-19 Tóth János (series) János Tóth (lead role) Orsi Nagypál
2017 Budapest Noir Vogel Éva Gárdos
2017 Jupiter's Moon Pincér Kornél Mundruczó
2013 Coming Out Pécsák Dénes Orosz
2012-17 Work Matters (series) János Tóth (lead role) István Márton
2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Hungarian[1] Tomas Alfredson
2009 Paperdogs Kuplung Bence Gyöngyössy
2009 1 Phil Pitch Pater Sparrow
2008 Tableau Lieutenant Zafír Gábor Dettre
2007 Boys of the Sun Street Head of the Party György Szomjas
2007 Buhera mátrix Vizes István Márton
2006 One fool makes a hundred Kuplung Bence Gyöngyössy
2004 Hungarian Vagabond Tatár
2003 Kontroll Professor[2] Nimród Antal
2000 Mother! The Mosquitoes Kapa Miklós Jancsó
1999 The Lord's Lantern in Budapest Kapa Miklós Jancsó
1992 Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe Szilárd István Szabó
1990 Memories of a River Jakob Judit Elek
1989 Little but Tough Juszuf Ferenc Grunwalsky

References

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  1. ^ "Dame, konge, es, spion". www.dfi.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  2. ^ Ebert, Roger. "Kontroll movie review & film summary (2005) | Roger Ebert". rogerebert.com. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
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