About Katalin Berek
Lived 1930 – 2017 (aged 86). Katalin Berek was a Hungarian actor.
Katalin Berek (7 October 1930 – 26 February 2017), also known as Kati, was a Hungarian actress. She appeared in more than 40 films and television shows between 1950 and 2001. She starred in the 1975 film Adoption, which won the Golden Bear at the 25th Berlin International Film Festival. She was married to actor Pál Zolnay from 1959 to 1974, and their son János Zolnay was born in 1959.
Selected filmography The Marriage of Katalin Kis (1950) Battle in Peace (1952) Fourteen Lives (1954) A Glass of Beer (1955) The Bridge of Life (1956) A Bird of Heaven (1958) The Upthrown Stone (1969) Adoption (1975)
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Who was Katalin Berek?
Hungarian actress (1930–2017)
When was Katalin Berek born?
Katalin Berek was born on 7 October 1930 in Makó.
When did Katalin Berek die?
Katalin Berek died on 26 February 2017 in Budapest.
What was Katalin Berek's occupation?
Katalin Berek was an actor.
What nationality was Katalin Berek?
Katalin Berek was Hungarian.
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