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Paul Lukas
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Film & TV
Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Paul Lukas (originally named Pál Lukács) was a Hungarian born stage, screen, radio, and television actor, in Hollywood from 1927.
Known for
- Complicated Women — Self (archive footage)2003
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1983
- The Challenge — Dr. Nagy1970
- Sol Madrid — Capo Riccione1968
- The Name of the Game — Baron Vincennes1968
- Lord Jim — Stein1965
- The F.B.I. — Ambassador Korvin1965
- Run for Your Life — Dr. Werner1965
- The F.B.I. — Anton Dieter1965
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. — Dr. Stoller1964
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Key facts
- Born
- Pál Lukács , ( 1894-05-26 ) 26 May 1894, Budapest , Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 15 August 1971 (1971-08-15) (aged 77), Tangier , Morocco
- Resting place
- Cementerio de Benalmádena , Andalusia, Spain
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1916–1970
- Spouses
- Gizella "Daisy" Benes ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1927 ; died 1962 ) Annette M. Driesens, ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1963 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Pál
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Budapest
- Place of death
- Tangier
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Hungarian
- Native language
- Hungarian
- Image
- Paul Lukas in Little Women trailer.jpg
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- end of work period
- 1970-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Paul Lukas
- date of birth
- 1894-05-26
- date of death
- 1971-08-16
- Commons gallery
- Paul Lukas
- cause of death
- cardiovascular disease
- name in native language
- Lukács Pál
- start of work period
- 1916-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Actor
- birth name
- Pál Lukács
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Encyclopedic overview
Paul Lukas (born Pál Lukács; 26 May 1894 – 15 August 1971) was a Hungarian actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor, and the first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama, as well as a Photoplay Award and a New York Film Critics Circle Award for his performance in the film Watch on the Rhine (1943), reprising the role he created on the Broadway stage.
Biography
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