Bela Lugosi
Birthday
1882/10/17
Day of death
1956/08/16 (73 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lugos, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Lugoj, Timis County, Romania]
Also know as
Béla Ferenc Dezsõ Blaskó, Olt Arisztid, Mr. Blasko, Albert Lugesi, Belo Lugosi, Arisztid Olt, Бела Лугоші
Biography
Bela Lugosi (born Bela Ferenc Dezso Blasko) was a Hungarian stage, screen, and television actor. He was born on October 20, 1882 and passed away on August 16, 1956. He is best remembered for his iconic portrayal of Count Dracula in the classic 1931 Dracula film.
Acting
(1931) Dracula
as Count Dracula
(1968) The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage)
(1920) The Head of Janus
as Warren's Butler
(1959) Plan 9 from Outer Space
as Ghoul Man
(1932) Island of Lost Souls
as The Sayer of the Law
(1948) Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
as Dracula
(1942) The Ghost of Frankenstein
as Ygor
(1943) Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
as The Frankenstein Monster
(1939) Son of Frankenstein
as Ygor
(1939) Ninotchka
as Commissar Razinin
(1945) Zombies on Broadway
as Dr. Paul Renault
(1945) The Body Snatcher
as Joseph
(1941) Invisible Ghost
as Dr. Charles Kessler
(1944) One Body Too Many
as Murkil
(1934) The Black Cat
as Dr. Vitus Werdegast
(1942) Black Dragons
as Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb
(1947) Scared to Death
as Prof Leonide
(1935) The Mystery of the Mary Celeste
as Anton Lorenzen
(1942) The Corpse Vanishes
as Dr. Lorenz
(1943) The Return of the Vampire
as Armand Tesla
(1939) The Human Monster
as Dr. Feodor Orloff / Prof. John Dearborn
(2004) Monster Movie Trivia Quiz
as ---
(1932) White Zombie
as Legendre
(1979) The Horror Show
as (archive footage)
(1936) The Invisible Ray
as Dr. Felix Benet
(1941) The Wolf Man
as Bela
(1944) Voodoo Man
as Dr. Richard Marlowe
(2001) Heroes of Horror
as (archive footage)
(1932) Murders in the Rue Morgue
as Dr. Mirakle
(1956) The Black Sleep
as Casimir
(1935) Murder by Television
as Arthur Perry
(1940) The Devil Bat
as Dr. Paul Carruthers
(1940) Black Friday
as Eric Marnay
(1935) Mark of the Vampire
as Count Mora
(1955) Bride of the Monster
as Dr. Eric Vornoff
(1941) The Black Cat
as Eduardo Vidos
(1944) Return of the Ape Man
as Prof. Dexter
(1918) Álarcosbál
as ---
(1943) The Ape Man
as Dr. James Brewster
(1941) Spooks Run Wild
as Nardo
(1974) The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
as Self (archive footage)
(1942) Bowery at Midnight
as Prof. Frederick Brenner aka Karl Wagner
(1994) The Our Gang Story
as Self (archive footage)
(1952) Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
as Dr. Zabor
(1931) The Black Camel
as Tarneverro
(1935) The Mysterious Mr. Wong
as Mr. Fu Wong aka Lysee
(1940) The Saint's Double Trouble
as Partner
(1939) The Phantom Creeps
as Dr. Alex Zorka / Dr. Zane
(1935) The Raven
as Dr. Richard Vollin
(1940) You'll Find Out
as Prince Saliano
(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Dracula in 'Screen Snapshots A-8' (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1996) The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
as Himself (archive footage)
(1943) Ghosts on the Loose
as Emil
(2000) The American Nightmare
as Self
(2007) Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
as Himself (archive footage)
(1932) The Death Kiss
as Joseph Steiner
(1952) Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
as Von Housen
(1934) The Return of Chandu
as Frank Chandler (Chandu)
(1929) The Veiled Woman
as Murdered Suitor
(1932) Chandu the Magician
as Roxor
(1939) The Gorilla
as Peters - the Butler
(1942) Night Monster
as Rolf
(1929) The Thirteenth Chair
as Inspector Delzante
(1936) Shadow of Chinatown
as Victor Poten
(1920) Deerslayer
as Chingachgook
(2011) Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivode
as Dracula (archive footage)
(1991) Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Count Dracula / Count Mora / Nardo / Leonide Von Housen / Tesla
(2000) The Many Faces of Dracula
as Dracula (archive footage)
(1991) Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as The Monster / Ygor (archive footage)
(1933) The Whispering Shadow
as Professor Adam Anton Strang
(1934) Gift of Gab
as Himself
(1933) Night of Terror
as Degar
(1936) Postal Inspector
as Gregory Benez
(1935) Chandu on the Magic Island
as Frank Chandler (Chandu)
(1946) Genius at Work
as Stone
(1925) The Midnight Girl
as Nicholas Harmon
(1920) Daughter of the Night
as Andrew Fleurot
(1920) Daughter of the Night 2
as Andrew Fleurot
(1982) Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
as Self (archive footage)
(1937) SOS Coast Guard
as Boroff
(1930) Renegades
as The Marabout - Sheik Muhammed Halid
(1923) The Silent Command
as Hisston
(1931) Broadminded
as Pancho Arango
(1999) Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
as Self (archive footage)
(1995) Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
as Self / Dracula (archive footage)
(1931) Intimate Interviews: Bela Lugosi
as Himself
(1935) The Best Man Wins
as Doc Boehm
(2014) Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
as Dracula / Dr. Werdegast / Count Mora (archive footage)
(1928) How to Handle Women
as Diplomat's Aide (uncredited)
(2006) Lugosi: The Dark Prince
as Self (archive footage)
(1984) Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
(1983) The Horror of It All
as Dracula / Joseph / Legendre (archive footage)
(2022) Dracula Unearthed
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
(1990) Abbott and Costello in the Movies
as Outtake
(1930) Wild Company
as Felix Brown
(1990) Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
as (archive footage)
(1933) The Devil's in Love
as Military Prosecutor
(2013) Extraordinary Tales
as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart')
(1930) King of Jazz
as Emcee - Hungarian Version
(1997) Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula
as Self (archive footage)
(1936) Shadow of Chinatown
as Victor Poten
(1963) Dracula
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
(1965) The Son of Frankenstein
as The Hunchback (archive footage)
(2023) A Brief History of Porn Cinema with Bela Lugosi
as Host
(1933) Hollywood on Parade No. A-8
as Dracula
(1924) The Rejected Woman
as Jean Gagnon
(1959) Lock Up Your Daughters
as ---
(2004) The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
as Dr. Zabor (archive footage)
(1933) International House
as General Petronovich
(1931) Women of All Nations
as Prince Hassan
(1931) 50 Million Frenchmen
as Orizon - Magician
(1930) Viennese Nights
as Count von Ratz--Hungarian Ambassador
(1980) Monsters on the March (and a Pair of Marvels!)
as ---
(1920) Caravan of Death
as Scheik
(1920) Die Teufelsanbeter
as ---
(1920) Sklaven fremden Willens
as Professor Mors
(1931) Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)
as Self
(2006) Terror in the Tropics
as Vitus Tesla (archive footage)
(1949) The Phantom Creeps
as Dr. Alex Zorka
(1929) Prisoners
as Brottos--Nightclub Owner
(2013) The Trail of Dracula
as Self
(1930) Oh, for a Man!
as Frescatti
(1975) Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
(1920) Die Frau im Delphin, oder 30 Tage auf dem Meeresgrund
as Tom Bill
(1931) Drácula
as Count Dracula (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2005) The Tell Tale Heart
as Narrator
(1953) Glen or Glenda
as Scientist
(1925) Daughters Who Pay
as Serge Romonsky
(2004) Ed Wood: Making Bela
as Self / Count Dracula (archive footage)
(1918) The Leopard
as ---
(1934) Screen Snapshots No. 11
as Himself
(1930) Such Men Are Dangerous
as Dr. Goodman
(1918) The Royal Life
as Lord Henry Wotton
(1965) The World of Abbott and Costello
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
(1986) Lugosi: The Forgotten King
as (archive footage)
(2003) Hollywood Ghosts & Gravesites
as (archive footage)
(2007) Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
as Riley Chandler (archive footage)
(2000) Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
as Self (archive footage)
(1992) Death Scenes 2
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2007) Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
as Self (archive footage)
(1999) Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
as Self (archive footage)
(1998) Universal Horror
as (archive footage)
(1987) Amazon Women on the Moon
as Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") (archive footage)
(1924) He Who Gets Slapped
as Extra (uncredited)
(2004) Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
as Self (archive footage)
(1994) Ed Wood
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1949) Suspense
as Gen. Fortunato
(1995) Svengoolie
as Count Dracula