People's Artist Hoang Dung: "National father" of many generations of actors, devoted half of his life to the Vietnamese screen

With more than 40 years in the profession, People's Artist Hoang Dung has achieved many successes thanks to his talent, mind and especially his masterful acting ability. That is why People's Artist Hoang Dung is loved by the audience and nicknamed "Vietnamese movie tycoon".

Hoang Dung real name is Hoang Tien Dung, born in 1956 in Hanoi, is an actor active in the fields of drama, television and film. With art, he has an "underground predestined relationship". The way he came to art was also natural. After waiting for the results of the university entrance exam, he followed his friends in the neighborhood to take the entrance exam to Hanoi College of Art and unexpectedly passed. Hoang Dung considered it as a destiny and the chance to come to art also came to the student that day from here.

Hoang Dung graduated from Hanoi College of Arts in 1978 and then returned to work at the Hanoi Drama Troupe. In 1993, the Hanoi Opera Troupe was upgraded to the Hanoi Drama Theater and granted the Cong Nhan Theater.

He held the position of Deputy Director of Hanoi Drama Theater since 2002, held the position of Director of Hanoi Drama Theater from December 2007 until his retirement in January 2017. He was awarded the title of People's Artist in 2007.

He is also the Vice Chairman and member of the Art Council of the Hanoi Artists Association, and a member of the Executive Committee and the Art Council of the Vietnam Theater Artists Association. People's Artist Hoang Dung teaches at the University of Theater and Film (Hanoi).

People's Artist Hoang Dung is also the teacher of many famous stage and television actors such as Viet Anh, Hong Dang, Dieu Huong, Thanh Huong...and many mature actors from the TV actor class of Vietnam. VFC.

Although he is a well-known actor on television, before that he was famous on the stage with his lifetime roles in the plays: Me and us (main role), Sand dust (as Ca Khoa), Master of the class. My village (as Master Lock), Hanoi in the windy night (as Lam), Beggars in the past (as Hai Hung), The Voice of Me Thao (as Ba Nhon)....

In the field of film, People's Artist Hoang Dung has participated in the movie "Retired General", and a series of famous television works such as: "Those who live with me", "Cuong Phong", "Dan of Heaven", "Youth", "Go home, children", "Life and death", "Unforgettable days".... Especially, he was loved by many audiences through his role as tycoon Phan Quan in the TV series "The Judge" trial" (2017).

About the family, Hoang Dung and his wife had a predestined relationship after 7 years of love and research. At that time, everything was so difficult that after being married for a week, he had enough money to buy a... thermos. His life was even more miserable when his wife gave birth to his first child. At that time, he had to do all kinds of jobs from dubbing, acting to acting to have enough money to buy milk for his children.

Hoang Dung has two sons, the eldest son Hoang Duy has also played a number of small roles in movies and television animations, making his mark through the films Grandma and Grandson, New Year's Gift, New Year's Eve Guest. ... He did not pursue acting when growing up but chose to be an entrepreneur. The second son of People's Artist Hoang Dung studied at Hanoi University of Theater and Cinema. He once said he was very happy to have a successor.

People's Artist Hoang Dung's wife does not work in the field of art, so she rarely appears in public. She was a kindergarten teacher. After getting married, life was too difficult, her salary was only half of the monthly childcare deposit, so she quit her job to take care of her children.

After that, even though Hoang Dung prospered in his career, his salary was still three piles and three dong, the family was still in need and difficult. She decided to open a small clothing store and quietly cultivate the economy to give her husband peace of mind.

Hoang Dung still said, without his wife, there would certainly not be a People's Artist Hoang Dung as it is now. He always feels very fortunate that his wife not only supports but also follows him on his artistic path.

Even when he has held the role of troupe leader and has been awarded the title of Meritorious Artist, Hoang Dung is still very willing to spend his free time looking after the shop and helping his wife.

When he became the Director of the Drama Theater, busy with the office, he still did not forget the family dinner. Even if he went to dinner with his partner, went to a party with his brothers, as long as his wife had a meal, he was ready to go home to eat another dinner to make his wife happy.

Retired, although still performing and still participating in the arts, People's Artist Hoang Dung spends a lot of time with his family, and makes up for his wife's previous difficult days.

The romance in his "old age" for his wife is that from time to time, the husband and wife take each other to travel, and visit beautiful scenes in the country.

From December 2020, the artist suffered from pain from shoulder to waist, unable to move his legs. Initially, he thought that spinal disease should be subjective, until surgery, the tumor was discovered.

The role of Mr. Phuong played by People's Artist Hoang Dung in Returning to the Middle of Love aired on VTV1 from December 17, 2020 is a throughout role while the film proceeds while filming and broadcasting. However, due to his poor health, People's Artist Hoang Dung had to stop filming, putting the crew in a position of having to change actors, something that had never happened to previous film projects.

At the end of December, he had surgery at Viet Duc Hospital (Hanoi). After the operation, he was thinner and weaker, often comatose, had to be hospitalized from then until his death. The artist asked colleagues and friends not to visit because they did not want people to worry about them. Only loved ones can be taken to the hospital for care. He also hid his illness from the media, only saying he had spinal pain. A friend said that Hoang Dung felt sorry for himself if his emaciated images were spread. He wanted to keep the good image of the artist until the end of his life.

After a period of fighting blood cancer, on February 14, 2021, People's Artist Hoang Dung passed away at the age of 65 in the mourning of friends, colleagues and the audience. However, the image of an artist who dedicates his life to art is always remembered by everyone.

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