Bela Lugosi

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Hungarian-born Bela Lugosi is best remembered for his numerous roles in Universal horror pictures of the 1930's and 40's. He played Dracula in the 1931 Tod Browning film.

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2007 Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2001 Heroes of Horror
1997 Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula
1996 The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood Jr. Himself
1989 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1)
1982 It Came from Hollywood Archival clips
1959 Plan 9 from Outer Space Ghoul Man
1956 The Black Sleep Casimir
1956 Bride of the Monster Dr. Eric Vornoff
1953 Glen or Glenda? Scientist
1952 Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla Dr. Zabor
1948 Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein Count Dracula
1947 Scared to Death
1945 The Body Snatcher Joseph
1945 Zombies on Broadway
1944 One Body Too Many Merkil
1944 Screen Snapshots Series 24, No. 4 Himself, Blood Donor
1944 Return of the Vampire Armand Tesla
1944 Voodoo Man Dr. Richard Marlowe
1944 Return of the Ape Man Prof. Dexter
1943 Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man Frankenstein's Monster
1943 The Ape Man Dr. James Brewster
1942 Bowery at Midnight Prof. Frederick Brenner, alias Karl Wagner
1942 Night Monster Rolf
1942 The Corpse Vanishes
1942 The Ghost of Frankenstein Igor
1942 Black Dragons Dr. Melcher / Monsieur Colomb
1941 The Wolf Man Bela
1941 Invisible Ghost Dr. Charles Kessler
1940 The Devil Bat Dr. Paul Carruthers
1940 You'll Find Out
1940 The Saint's Double Trouble The Partner
1940 Black Friday Eric Marnay
1939 Ninotchka Razinin
1939 Son of Frankenstein Igor
1939 The Phantom Creeps Dr. Alex Zorka
1939 The Gorilla
1936 Revolt of the Zombies The Eyes
1936 The Invisible Ray Dr. Felix Benet
1935 The Raven Dr. Richard Vollin
1935 Mark of the Vampire Count Mora
1935 Phantom Ship Anton Lorenzen
1934 The Mysterious Mr. Wong Fu Wong
1934 The Return of Chandu
1934 The Black Cat Dr. Vitus Werdegast
1933 International House General Petronovich
1933 Night of Terror Degar
1933 The Death Kiss
1932 Island of Lost Souls Sayer of the Law
1932 Chandu the Magician
1932 White Zombie 'Murder' Legendre
1932 Murders in the Rue Morgue Dr. Mirakle
1931 Broadminded Pancho Arango
1931 The Black Camel Tarneverro
1931 Dracula Count Dracula
1929 The Thirteenth Chair Inspector Delzante
1924 He Who Gets Slapped Clown Extra
1918 99
General Information Edit
Credited Name Bela Lugosi
Gender Male
Birthday Oct. 20, 1882
Death Aug. 16, 1956
Primary Role Actor
Hometown Lugoj
Country Austria-Hungary
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Boris Karloff Boris Karloff
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Lon Chaney Jr. Lon Chaney Jr.
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Lionel Atwill Lionel Atwill
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Dwight Frye Dwight Frye
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Doris Lloyd Doris Lloyd
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Brandon Hurst
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Conrad Brooks Conrad Brooks
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Edward Van Sloan Edward Van Sloan
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Tor Johnson Tor Johnson
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Tod Browning Tod Browning
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William Beaudine William Beaudine
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Edward D. Wood Jr. Edward D. Wood Jr.
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Erle C. Kenton
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Victor Halperin
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Ford Beebe
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Lew Landers
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Wallace Fox
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William Nigh
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Sam Katzman Sam Katzman
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Jack Dietz
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Barney A. Sarecky
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Tod Browning Tod Browning
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George Waggner George Waggner
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Carl Laemmle Jr.
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E.M. Asher
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Jack J. Gross
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Edward Halperin
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