Emil Hossu

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Emil Hossu
Born
Emil Vasilie Hossu

(1941-11-24)24 November 1941
Died25 January 2012(2012-01-25) (aged 70)
Bucharest, Romania
Resting placeBellu Cemetery
NationalityRomanian
Occupation(s)Film actor, Theatre actor
SpouseCatrinel Dumitrescu (m.???-d.2012)

Emil Hossu (Romanian pronunciation: [eˈmil ˈhosu]; 24 November 1941 – 25 January 2012) was a Romanian actor.[1]

Hossu was born into a Greek-Catholic family in Ocna Sibiului, Sibiu County. He was a well-known actor of stage and screen in the 1980s and 1990s, having performed in over 50 movies and stage productions. At the time of his death, on 25 January 2012, he was performing at the Nottara Theatre in Bucharest alongside his wife, the actress Catrinel Dumitrescu. Hossu died of a cardiac arrest,[2] just as he was about to go on stage in a play called The Anniversary. He is interred at Bellu Cemetery in Bucharest.

Selected filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Emil Hossu, data şi locul naşterii, Tribuna, 26 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Povestea lui Emil Hossu: de la copilăria într-un lăgar din Germania la viața de actor de succes în România". România Liberă (in Romanian). January 25, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2020.

External links[edit]

Emil Hossu at IMDb