Piroska Molnár

Piroska Molnár

Born: October 1, 1945
in Ózd, Hungary
Molnár Piroska (Ózd, 1945. október 1. –) a Nemzet Színésze címmel kitüntetett Kossuth-díjas és Jászai Mari-díjas magyar színésznő,érdemes és kiváló művész, a Halhatatlanok Társulatának örökös tagja, a Színház- és Filmművészeti Egyetem tanára. Eötvös Péter zeneszerző volt felesége.

Szülei: Molnár József és Andrássi Viktória. Édesapja nem tért haza a szovjet fogságból, egyedül maradt édesanyja vissza szeretett volna térni Erdélybe, de ekkor már lezárták a határokat. Kunágotán telepedtek le, meghatározó gyermekkori élményei ehhez a településhez kötik. A mama tanácsára (tanuljon szakmát) Szegeden közgazdasági technikumban érettségizett.

A Színház- és Filmművészeti Főiskolán 1968-ban végzett (eközben fellépett az 1966-os Táncdalfesztiválon), ezt követően a Szegedi Nemzeti Színházhoz szerződött, ahol 1971-ig volt tag. 1971 és 1978 között a kaposvári Csiky Gergely Színházban játszott. 1978-tól 1982-ig a Nemzeti Színházhoz köti szerződés. 1982-ben a budapesti Katona József Színház alapító tagja. 1984-től, 18 éven át ismét a kaposvári társulatot erősíti. 2002 és 2013között a Nemzeti Színház tagja. 2013-tól a Thália Színház tagja.

Rendszeresen fellépője az 1982-ben alapított Kőszegi Várszínház bemutatóinak.

A prózai szerepek mellett, számos zenés darab főszereplője is, így például a Mohácsi János által rendezett Csárdáskirálynő Ceciliája, és az Ármány és szerelem, mely alakításáért 2010-ben elnyerte a színikritikusok Fővárosi Színházi Díját. Kurtág György kortárs zeneszerző kérésére, unszolására elvállalta a Beckett-töredékekre írott darabjában – What is the Word (Op. 30) – való közreműködést, 2008-ban. Az előadás bemutatója a Zeneakadémián volt, amelyet számos külföldi (Salzburg, Berlin, Zürich) fellépés is követett. Eötvös Péter, Vocal Works című Cd-jén, a Mese című darab közreműködője volt.

2005 óta az Aase-díj kuratóriumának tagja.

2010-ben Nagymama-díjat alapított a legígéretesebb kaposvári fiatal női és férfi színész számára, amelyet évente ítélnek oda és 100-100 ezer Ft jelképes díjjal jár. Az elismerést minden évben Csiky Gergely születésnapján, december 8-án (először 2011-ben) adják át.

2011-ben Komlós Juci helyére a Nemzet Színészévé választották.

2011 őszétől a m1 IrReality Show-jának, a Munkaügyeknek a főszereplője, ahol Sipeki Elvirát, a Munkaügyi Hivatal osztályvezetőjét alakítja.

A férje volt Eötvös Péter zeneszerző 1968-tól, de később elváltak, és egy közös gyermekük született 1969-ben, Eötvös György, aki 1995-ben elhunyt.

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