György Barkó Explained

György Barkó (18 July 1931 – 30 January 2024) was a Romanian and Hungarian actor.

Biography

Barkó was born in Purcăreni, Brașov County on 18 July 1931.[1] In 1950 he graduated from the Saint George Székely Mikó Reformed College, the same year he successfully auditioned for the Cluj István Szentgyörgyi Theatre Institute. From 1954, he was a member of the Cluj-Napoca State Hungarian Theatre until 1989, when he settled in Hungary.

His wife was Julia Bereczky, actress and director (1928–2007).[2] Barkó died in Pécs on 30 January 2024, at the age of 92.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://port.hu/pls/pe/person.person?i_pers_id=2596 Barkó György
  2. http://www.huntheater.ro/cv.php?soid=444 Barkó György - Kolozsvári Állami Magyar Színház
  3. https://www.origo.hu/itthon/20240131-meghalt-barko-gyorgy.html Meghalt Barkó György