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Lugosi at age 18. Lugosi, the youngest of four children, [4] was born Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó in 1882 in Lugos, Kingdom of Hungary (now Lugoj, Romania) to Hungarian father István Blaskó, a baker who later became a banker, [5] and Serbian-born mother Paula de Vojnich. [6]
His parents were Edward John Pratt (1826/7–1897), of the Indian Civil Service, where he worked for the salt revenue service, and Eliza Sara (born 1848), née Millard. Both his parents died when Karloff was young, and he was primarily raised by a half-sister and his elder siblings. [4] [5] His brother, Sir John Thomas Pratt, was a British ...
Bela George Lugosi (born January 5, 1938) is an American attorney and the son of actor Béla Lugosi, who is best remembered for portraying Count Dracula in the horror film classic Dracula (1931) and his roles in many other horror films. George Lugosi is often referred to as Bela Lugosi Jr. His legal actions in Lugosi v.
Lugosi is, of course, superb in his work, being master of all the horror tricks but never overdoing them". [10] From retrospective reviews, Leonard Maltin's Film Guide awarded two out of a possible four stars, calling it "Better written and directed than most of Bela's 1940s cheapies, but still a far-cry from Dracula". [11]
The Wolf Man is a 1941 American gothic horror film written by Curt Siodmak and produced and directed by George Waggner.The film stars Lon Chaney Jr. in the title role. Claude Rains, Warren William, Ralph Bellamy, Patric Knowles, Bela Lugosi, Evelyn Ankers, and Maria Ouspenskaya star in supporting roles.
This is a list of confirmed film roles Lugosi has performed in. [1] Some films from other filmography sources have not been included here such as Star Film's Casanova (1918), Lulu (1918) and Lili (1917), all of which had announced that Lugosi would appear in them, but Lugosi was apparently dropped from the cast before production began.
Elizabeth Russell and Béla Lugosi. The Corpse Vanishes is a 1942 American mystery horror film starring Bela Lugosi, directed by Wallace Fox, and written by Harvey Gates.Lugosi portrays a mad scientist who injects his aging wife (played by Elizabeth Russell) with fluids from virginal young brides in order to preserve her beauty.
Lock Up Your Daughters was produced by E.J. Fancey, using footage from 1940s horror films from Monogram Pictures starring Lugosi; and reportedly ran 50 minutes. [1] Phil Rosen is credited as the film’s director. [1]