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Emil Keres

1925 – 2016

Hungarian actor, theatre director

Actor

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About Emil Keres

Lived 1925 – 2016 (aged 90). Emil Keres was a Hungarian actor.

Emil Keres (9 July 1925 – 1 April 2016) was a Hungarian actor and theatre director.

Selected filmography

Awards Kossuth Prize (1965)

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Important facts

Born

9 July 1925, Szombathely

Birth century

20th century

Died

1 April 2016, Budapest

Occupation

Actor

Nationality

Hungary

Education

University of Theatre and Film Arts

Positions held

Member of Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party

Awards

Kossuth Prize; Jászai Mari Prize; Radnóti Miklós Anti-racist Prize; Hazám-díj

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Emil Keres's

George de Hevesy

1885 – 1966

Chemist

John Edensor Littlewood

Frequently asked questions

Who was Emil Keres?

Hungarian actor, theatre director (1925–2016)

When was Emil Keres born?

Emil Keres was born on 9 July 1925 in Szombathely.

When did Emil Keres die?

Emil Keres died on 1 April 2016 in Budapest.

What was Emil Keres's occupation?

Emil Keres was an actor.

What nationality was Emil Keres?

Emil Keres was Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Emil Keres

· Wikidata: Q960516

· DBpedia: Emil Keres

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