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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1938-03-28 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

İstanbul, Türkiye

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

Acting

2023

2017

7 Faces as Serhat

2010

Sleeping Princess as İskender

2008

1998

1990

Camdan Kalp as Kirpi

1983

A Season in Hakkari as The Teacher

1982

The Horse as Hüseyin, the father

Directing

1998