Bela Lugosi
Actor
- Born
- October 17, 1882 · Lugos, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Lugoj, Timis County, Romania]
- Died
- August 16, 1956 (age 73)
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
Dracula
February 12, 1931
The Wolf Man
December 9, 1941
Plan 9 from Outer Space
March 15, 1957
Ninotchka
November 16, 1939
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
June 1, 1948
The Black Cat
May 7, 1934
White Zombie
July 28, 1932
Son of Frankenstein
January 13, 1939
Island of Lost Souls
December 23, 1932
Innocent Blood
September 25, 1992
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
March 12, 1943
The Body Snatcher
May 25, 1945
Acting156
- 2025Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies as Self (archive footage)
- 2023A Brief History of Porn Cinema with Bela Lugosi as Host
- 2016Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror as Self (archive footage)
- 2015Extraordinary Tales as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart')
- 2014Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film as Dracula / Dr. Werdegast / Count Mora (archive footage)
- 2013The Trail of Dracula as Self (Archival Footage)
- 2011Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivode as Dracula (archive footage)
- 2007Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story as Self (archive)
- 2007Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire