József Kürthy (14 July 1881 – 18 June 1939) was a Hungarian actor. He was born in Szatmárnémeti,

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Selected filmography

* '' The Village Rogue'' (1916) * '' St. Peter's Umbrella'' (1917) * '' Jön az öcsém'' (1919) * '' Szép Ilonka'' (1920) * '' Rongyosok'' (1926) * ''

Budapest Pastry Shop ''Budapest Pastry Shop'' (Hungarian: ''Budai cukrászda'') is a 1935 Hungarian romantic comedy film directed by Béla Gaál and starring Zita Perczel, Gyula Kabos and Artúr Somlay. Kelecsényi p.343 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budape ...

'' (1935) * '' Address Unknown'' (1935) * '' Dream Love'' (1935) * '' Varjú a toronyórán'' (1938) * '' Süt a nap'' (1938) * ''

Two Prisoners ''Two Prisoners'' (Hungarian: ''Két fogoly'') is a 1938 Hungarian war drama film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Gizi Bajor, Pál Jávor and Irén Ágay. Parish & Pitts p.347 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets ...

'' (1938) * '' Hungary's Revival'' (1939) * '' Princess of the Puszta'' (1939)

Bibliography

* Cunningham, John. ''Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex''. Wallflower Press, 2004.

External links

* 1881 births 1939 deaths People from Satu Mare Hungarian male film actors Hungarian male silent film actors 20th-century Hungarian male actors {{Hungary-actor-stub