Emil Hossu

Emil Hossu
Born Emil Vasilie Hossu
November 24, 1941
Bucharest, Romania
Died January 25, 2012 (aged 70)
Ocna Sibiului, Sibiu County, Romania
Resting place
Bellu Cemetery
Nationality Romanian
Occupation Film actor, Theatre actor
Spouse(s) Catrinel Dumitrescu (m.???-d.2012)

Emil Hossu (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, just as he was about to go on stage in a play called The Anniversary. He is interred at the Bellu Cemetery in Bucharest.

Selected filmography

References

  1. Emil Hossu, data şi locul naşterii, Tribuna, 26 January 2012.