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Artúr Somlay

1883 – 1951

Hungarian actor

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About Artúr Somlay

Lived 1883 – 1951 (aged 68). Artúr Somlay was a Hungarian actor, pedagogue, screenwriter, film director, film actor and director.

Artúr Somlay (28 February 1883, in Budapest – 10 November 1951, in Budapest) was a Hungarian stage and film actor.

Selected filmography Today and Tomorrow (1912) Faun (1918) Princess Woronzoff (1920) The Clan (1920) The Railway King (1921) The Adventuress of Monte Carlo (1921) The Riddle of the Sphinx (1921) Ilona (1921) The New Landlord (1935) Budapest Pastry Shop (1935) Harvest (1936) The Red Wallet (1938) Rosemary (1938) The Village Rogue (1938) Deadly Spring (1939) Duel for Nothing (1940) Closed Court (1940) Queen Elizabeth (1940) Semmelweis (1940) Finally! (1941) The Gyurkovics Boys (1941) Today, Yesterday and Tomorrow (1941) Europe Doesn't Answer (1941) The Relative of His Excellency (1941) Magdolna (1942) The Dance of Death (1942) At the Crossroads (1942) A Woman Looks Back (1942) Time of Trial (1942) Deadly Kiss (1942) Eva Szovathy (1944) Without Lies (1946) Somewhere in Europe (1948) Goose-boy (1950) A Strange Marriage (1951) West Zone (1952)

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Awards
Kossuth Prize; Great Artist of Hungary Award
Also known as
Artur Somlay

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Artúr Somlay?

Hungarian actor (1883–1951)

When was Artúr Somlay born?

Artúr Somlay was born on 28 February 1883 in Budapest.

When did Artúr Somlay die?

Artúr Somlay died on 10 November 1951 in Budapest.

What was Artúr Somlay's occupation?

Artúr Somlay was an actor, pedagogue, screenwriter, film director, film actor and director.

What nationality was Artúr Somlay?

Artúr Somlay was Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Artúr Somlay

· Wikidata: Q1290006

· DBpedia: Artúr Somlay

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