Otto Solymosi
| Otto Solymosi | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
Solymosi Otto February 20, 1927 |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Occupation | Director |
Otto Solymosi (born February 20, 1927 in Budapest, Hungary) is a director of Magyar Rádió (MR). Solymosi graduated from the Academy of Dramatic and Cinematic Art and started his career at the Royal Revue Theatre in 1948. Since 1954 he has been a director of MR, and in 1974 he became a member of the National Television's director's staff. He is a member of the National Association of Hungarian Journalists.[1]
Solymosi, who received a well merited Jászai Mari Award in 1974, was named Chief Director of Magyar Rádió in 1983.
Selected works
Theatre
- Fényes-Kertész: Csacsifogat;
- Kodály:Háry János;
- Kálmán:Csárdáskirálynő;
- Vaszary-Solymosi:Ki a harmadik?;
Radio
- Molnár:A Pál utcai fiúk;
- Móricz:Rokonok;
- Vadnai-Solymosi:Aki felütötte a telefonkönyvet;
For television Solymosi directed "50 Years of Hungarian Radio" in 1975. He continues to work for radio and the stage, and has organized and produced many shows in North America for Hungarian communities in Toronto, Montreal, New York, and Washington D.C.[2]
Otto Solymosi has a son, Andras Solymosi, a grandchild, Andrea, and seven honorary grandchildren, Virág, Kende, Csillag, Tündér, Kincső, Kevin and Dominick.
References
- ↑ MUOSZ website
- ↑ Iván Boldizsár in The New Hungarian quarterly,v ol. 5 p 198 link
External links
- Hungarian Theatre Encyclopedia - Solymosi Ottó (Hungarian)
- Film History Online (Hungarian)
- Mesesziget - Eotvos Lorand University Radio (Hungarian)
- Bástyasétány 77 - Radnóti Theatre (Hungarian)
- A sokaság fia (Hungarian)