
Genco Erkal
Known For
Acting
Born
1938-03-28 in İstanbul, Türkiye
Died
2024-07-31
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.
Most Known For

7 Faces
as Serhat

Laf Lafı Açıyor

Sleeping Princess
as İskender

Camdan Kalp
as Kirpi

Yalınayak Sokrates
as Sokrates

The Market: A Tale of Trade
as Fazil

A Season in Hakkari
as The Teacher

Sweetie
as Self

The Horse
as Hüseyin, the father

Tiyatroya Adanmış Bir Yaşam: Genco

Strike the Interests
as Kâmil

Communist Osman

Fazıl Say - Nazım Oratoryosu
as Anlatıcı