| Zoltán Mucsi | |
|---|---|
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| Born | (1957-09-09) September 9, 1957 (age 67) Abony, Hungary |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Other names | Kapa (literally hoe) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1979– |
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 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
| 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 | 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 | 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
- "Dame, konge, es, spion". www.dfi.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- Ebert, Roger. "Kontroll movie review & film summary (2005) | Roger Ebert". rogerebert.com. Retrieved 2024-01-10.