Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 17, 1882
Place of Birth
Lugos, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Lugoj, Timis County, Romania]
Also Known As
- Béla Ferenc Dezsõ Blaskó
- Olt Arisztid
- Mr. Blasko
- Albert Lugesi
- Belo Lugosi
Bela Lugosi
Biography
Blaskó Béla Ferenc Dezső (October 20, 1882 – August 16, 1956), better known by the stage name Bela Lugosi, was a Hungarian stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his iconic portrayal of Count Dracula in the classic 1931 Dracula film.
Known For - Movies
Dracula
as Count Dracula
Amazon Women on the Moon
as Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") (archive footage)
Moonage Daydream
as Self (archive footage)
Island of Lost Souls
as The Sayer of the Law
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
as Dracula
Head
as Dr. Vitus Werdegast (Archival Footage) (uncredited)
Son of Frankenstein
as Ygor
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
as The Frankenstein Monster
White Zombie
as Legendre
Extraordinary Tales
as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart')
