Genco Erkal

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
March 28, 1938

Place of Birth:
İstanbul, Türkiye

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Genco Erkal

Biography

Genco Erkal (28 March 1938 – 31 July 2024) was a Turkish drama actor. He starred in the 1983 film A Season in Hakkari, which won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. In April 2021, he announced that due to tweets in which he criticized the Turkish Government he was being prosecuted for insulting the President.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2023 Genco
2023 Communist Osman
2022 Sweetie Self
2010 Sleeping Princess İskender
2008 The Market: A Tale of Trade Fazil
1998 Yalınayak Sokrates Sokrates
1990 Camdan Kalp Kirpi
1983 A Season in Hakkari The Teacher
1982 Strike the Interests Kâmil
1982 The Horse Hüseyin, the father
Fazıl Say - Nazım Oratoryosu Anlatıcı
Year TV Show Role
2017 7 Faces Serhat
1991 Laf Lafı Açıyor