Katalin Karády
Acting
Katalin Karády (December 8, 1910, Budapest - February 8, 1990, New York) was a Hungarian actress and singer. A leading actress in Hungarian movies made between 1939–1945, she is best known outside Hungary as an awardee of the Righteous among the Nations honorific for rescuing a number of Hungarian Jews. She started acting in 1936, taking classes from Ernő Tarnay, and Artúr Bárdos. After gaining the attention of journalist Zoltán Egyed in a bar in Buda (who also proposed the name Karády) she was introduced to Ilona Aczél, a former actress, in whose acting school she learned the basics of the...
Filmography
Hot Fields
Machita
as Machita
Something Is in the Water
as Anada
Opium Waltz
Szováthy Éva
as Szováthy Éva
Taming the Shrew
as Benedek Pálma
Egy szív megáll
as Anna
The Challenge
as Mariya
Halálos csók
as Balásfy Ágnes / Balásfy Eszter
Külvárosi őrszoba
as Harmonikás Gizi
Sirius
as Rózsa / Rosina
Deception
A Bowl of Lentils
as Horváth Margit
Temptation
Queen Elizabeth
Hazajáró lélek
as Mária
