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looking for $ 3,000 she suspected Lugosi had hidden there, but she never found it. Sheffield said years later "Lugosi had probably spent it all on alcohol." Hope later moved to Hawaii, where she worked for many years as a caregiver in a leper colony. Hope died in Hawaii in 1997, at age 78, having never remarried. Before her death, she gave several interviews to the fan press.
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Theatre," said Lugosi of exhibitor Umann. "I was dead, and he brought me back to life." Universal took notice of the tremendous business and launched its own national re-release of the same two horror favorites. The studio then rehired Lugosi to star in new films, fortunately just as Lugosi's fourth wife had given birth to a son.
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Lugosi repeatedly married. In June 1917, Lugosi married 19-year-old Ilona Szmik (1898–1991) in
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butler with no dialogue. Lugosi was intoxicated and very ill during the film's promotional campaign and had to return to L.A. earlier than planned. He never got to see the finished film. Tor
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booth there. When Lugosi playfully attempted to bite the "nurse" in attendance, she overreacted and spilled a glass of milk all over his shirt and cape. Afterward, Lugosi was interviewed by a reporter who botched the interview by asking the prearranged questions out of order, thoroughly confusing the
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and actor George Becwar. Bela's fourth wife
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since Ygor's brain was now in the
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as a special double feature. The combination was so successful that Umann scheduled extra shows to accommodate the capacity crowds, and invited Lugosi to appear in person, which thrilled new audiences that had never seen Lugosi's classic performance. "I owe it all to that little man at the Regina
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apartment while taking a nap. His wife, Hope, discovered him when she came home from work that evening, his apparently having died peacefully in his sleep around 6:45 p.m. according to the medical examiner at the age of 73. The rumor that Lugosi was clutching the script for
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and Richard Sheffield, the film's portrayal of Lugosi is inaccurate: In real life, he never used profanity, did not hate Karloff, owned no small dogs, nor did he sleep in a coffin. Also Ed Wood did not meet Lugosi in a funeral parlor, but rather through
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and Mark McDonnell. Focusing on Lugosi and his well-documented struggle to escape from the role that had typecast him, the play went on to receive the Hamilton Deane Award for best dramatic presentation from the Dracula Society in 2002.
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17, 1920, and was uncontested as Lugosi could not show up for the proceedings. (Szmik then married wealthy Hungarian architect Imre Francsek in December 1920, moved with him to Iran in 1930, had two children, and died in 1991.)
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stage play, and his Hollywood film career took off. Lugosi claimed he performed the Dracula play around 1,000 times during his lifetime. He eventually became a U.S. citizen in 1931, soon after the release of his film version of
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and continental types, all in productions made in the New York area. A rumor has circulated for decades among film historians that Lugosi played an uncredited bit part as a clown in the first film produced by
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with the Count drawn to resemble Lugosi exactly, with cooperation from the Lugosi family. The adaptation of Stoker's novel comes from Robert Napton, with art by El Garing and Kerry Gammill serving as art
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other men at social gatherings. The divorce became official on December 9, 1929. (Weeks died 17 months later (at age 34) from alcoholism in Panama, Lugosi never receiving a penny from her fortune.)
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after being cast in a different role in a different Universal Pictures film. Ames was in turn replaced with David Manners. Lugosi had played the role on Broadway, and was considered before director
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2079:(1931) was in the possession of his son until it was put up for auction in 2011. It was expected to sell for up to $ 2 million, but has since been listed again by Bonhams in 2018. In 2019, the
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would have. The court ruled that under California law, any rights of publicity, including the right to his image, terminated with Lugosi's death. Six years later the law was changed by the
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in one scene. It was thought to be evidence that Lugosi appeared in the film, but historians all agree that is very unlikely, since Lugosi was in both Chicago (appearing in a play called
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was theatrically released (in the U.K.), composed of clips from Bela Lugosi's Monogram pictures from the 1940s. The film is lost today, but a March 16, 1959, critical review in the
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features a live 30-minute play that focuses on Lugosi's illegal entry into the country via New Orleans and his arrival at Ellis Island months later to enter the country legally.
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The funeral was held on Saturday, August 18 at the Utter-McKinley funeral home in Hollywood. Attendees in addition to immediate family included former wife of 20 years Lillian,
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mentioned that the movie contained new Lugosi footage (intriguing since Lugosi had died in 1956). Back in 1950 however, Lugosi had appeared on a one-hour TV program called
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announced acquisition of the cape via partial donation from the Lugosi family. In 2019 it was announced that the cape would be on display the following year.
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learned in 1935 that von Montagh and a female friend were both arrested for shoplifting in New York City, which was the last he heard of her.).
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1092:(1937), a role Lugosi had played on stage. He played the elegant, somewhat hot-tempered General Nicholas Strenovsky-Petronovich in
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3996:"Die Bela Lugosi Story – Müller, Péter / Theobalt , Gerold / Schmidtke, Wolfgang"
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4124:"A Béla Lugosi Bust Was Snuck Onto the Facade of This Budapest Castle"
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4211:"Bela Lugosi is Dracula Again in New Comic Arriving This October"
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3739:"Lugosi v. Universal Pictures, 603 P.2d 425 (Cal. 1979)"
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2622:, University Press of Kentucky, 2003, pp. 25–26, 28–29;
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2772:. Provo, Utah, US: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009.
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California Supreme Court decision on personality rights
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2996:"'Universal Classic Monsters' Puts Horror on Parade"
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2020:, Richard Sheffield, Norma McCarty, Loretta King,
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4328:by Gary D. Rhodes (2006) McFarland & Company,
4299:No Traveler Returns: The Lost Years of Bela Lugosi
3784:"Bela Lugosi's 'Dracula' Cape To Be Auctioned Off"
3634:No Traveler Returns: The Lost Years of Bela Lugosi
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2334:Lugosi: The Rise and Fall of Hollywood's Dracula.
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1329:Historian John McElwee reports, in his 2013 book
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4450:Lugosi: The Rise and Fall of Hollywood's Dracula
3268:. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 198.
2656:"Béla Lugosi: actor, union leader, anti-fascist"
2538:https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCJB-Z61
3885:Andy Warhol (1928–1987): The Kiss (Bela Lugosi)
3396:"Filmography – Bela Lugosi – the Official Site"
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1986:project, at the time of his death is not true.
782:at the Teck Theatre before moving to Broadway.
4149:"Visiting the Ellis Island Immigration Museum"
3582:, University Press of Kentucky, 2003, p. 393;
3099:Universal Studios Monsters: A Legacy of Horror
2936:"Why Bela Lugosi remains the ultimate Dracula"
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4353:Bela Lugosi (Midnight Marquee Actors Series)
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2494:Milano, Roy (2006). Osborn, Jennifer (ed.).
2289:In 2013 the Hungarian electronic music band
1465:premiered in 1940 on a double bill with the
681:silent films, he mostly used the stage name
4721:Burials at Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City
4409:Vampire over London: Bela Lugosi in Britain
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3887:, christies.com; accessed November 1, 2015.
2914:. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky.
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2602:"15 Intriguing Halloween-Related Factoids!"
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1188:Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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1971:on August 16, 1956, in the bedroom of his
1049:(1935) for Universal, and the independent
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4786:Naturalized citizens of the United States
4437:Bela Lugosi: Biografia di una metamorfosi
4275:by Gary D. Rhodes (2015) Tomahawk Press,
3370:Rhodes, Gary; Sheffield, Richard (2007).
3240:Kaffenberger, Bill; Rhodes, Gary (2012).
3047:Kaffenberger, Bill; Rhodes, Gary (2015).
2351:A persistent rumor asserts that director
1937:on Donlevy's radio and television series
1288:Learn how and when to remove this message
1131:(1940), plus minor cameo performances in
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4726:Hungarian emigrants to the United States
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4172:bandcamp.com accessed December 3, 2022.
4032:(3). Translated by Péter Balikó Lengyel.
3161:"Bela Lugosi | Hungarian-American actor"
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3348:from the original on September 17, 2008
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3023:"12 Surprising Facts About Bela Lugosi"
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2282:The Ellis Island Immigration Museum in
2191:Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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4209:Evangelista, Chris (13 August 2020).
3720:, University Press of Kentucky, 2003
2972:from the original on December 2, 2021
1827:Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
1619:(1952), starring nightclub comedians
1525:Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
889:(1929). He also appeared in the film
738:in December 1920. He made his way to
502:Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
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3408:Review of "Lock Up Your Daughters".
3194:, tv.com; accessed November 1, 2015.
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1616:Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
1226:adding citations to reliable sources
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832:Dracula (1931 English-language film)
601:and his active participation in the
16:Hungarian-American actor (1882–1956)
4791:Universal Pictures contract players
4761:Hungarian people of Serbian descent
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667:Lugosi in Shadowland Magazine, 1923
402:(1939) and his roles in many other
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4696:American people of Serbian descent
4661:20th-century Hungarian male actors
4367:Bela Lugosi: Master of the Macabre
4312:Bela Lugosi: Dreams and Nightmares
4253:
4182:Santilli, Morgana (July 1, 2019).
3970:Rhodes, Gary; Weaver, Tom (2015).
3859:Squires, John (October 21, 2019).
3751:from the original on March 9, 2007
3372:Bela Lugosi: Dreams and Nightmares
2654:Kuhlenbeck, Mike (March 5, 2019).
2218:Lugosi – the Shadow of the Vampire
2193:for the performance. According to
2130:. It appeared on their 1972 album
2057:could not pass to his heirs, as a
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4746:Hungarian male silent film actors
4666:20th-century American male actors
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3924:Hughes, Rob (February 28, 2020).
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2831:"Bela Lugosi – The Official Site"
2081:Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
2063:California Celebrities Rights Act
1879:With first wife Ilona Szmik, 1917
1300:Lugosi developed severe, chronic
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515:(released posthumously in 1957).
4736:Hungarian expatriates in Germany
4731:Hungarian expatriates in Austria
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4044:"Lugosi (Shadow of the Vampire)"
4020:Kővári, Orsolya (May 24, 2013).
3897:Palmer, Bob (October 26, 1972).
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1961:Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City
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3072:Mank, Gregory William (2009).
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4656:19th-century Hungarian people
4572:How to pronounce Bela Lugosi?
4439:by Edgardo Franzosini (1998)
4022:"Mr Dracula – On Bela Lugosi"
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1904:architect Charles Peter Weeks
1472:The House of the Seven Gables
1326:, due to constant back pain.
1323:The Secret of Treasure Island
1019:Through his association with
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4676:20th-century Roman Catholics
4671:19th-century Roman Catholics
4078:www.thedraculasociety.org.uk
3515:Metropolitan News-Enterprise
3126:. Vol. 3, no. 10.
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2046:Lugosi v. Universal Pictures
2039:Lugosi v. Universal Pictures
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4751:Hungarian male stage actors
4383:by Richard Bojarski (1980)
2755:Passenger list of the S.S.
1418:. These horror, comedy and
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4616:Home Movies of Bela Lugosi
4555:Internet Broadway Database
4397:by Leonard J. Kohl (2000)
4074:"The Hamilton Deane Award"
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3185:Star Theater Episode Guide
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4756:Hungarian Roman Catholics
4686:American male film actors
4369:by Larry Edwards (1997),
4341:by Arthur Lennig (2003),
3650:. McFarland. p. 36.
3646:Rhodes, Gary Don (1997).
3102:, 2009, Universe, p. 63.
2867:Rhodes, Gary Don (1997).
2723:Mank, Gregory W. (2009).
2226:Lugosi – a vámpír árnyéka
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1927:Lake Elsinore, California
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1510:The Return of the Vampire
1492:The Ghost of Frankenstein
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4583:A Tribute to Bela Lugosi
4425:by Robert Cremer (1976)
3899:"Everybody's in Showbiz"
3768:California Supreme Court
3294:. Bantam Books. p.
3264:Gary Don Rhodes (1997).
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2208:his roommate Alex Gordon
2189:, who received the 1994
2139:In 1979, a song called "
2073:The cape Lugosi wore in
2051:California Supreme Court
1950:
1069:Rasputin and the Empress
406:from 1931 through 1956.
321:Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó
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21:The native form of this
4594:Requiem for Bela Lugosi
3165:Encyclopædia Britannica
2910:Lennig, Arthur (2010).
2232:, Lugosi was played by
2133:Everybody's in Show-Biz
2122:", a song performed by
1995:Culver City, California
1813:Plan 9 from Outer Space
1731:Plan 9 from Outer Space
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4273:Tod Browning's Dracula
4050:. 2011. Archived from
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3338:"Bela Lugosi's Legacy"
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4605:A Look Back at Lugosi
4286:Bela Lugosi In Person
4170:ŽAGAR - Light Leaks
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4243:"BN No Results Page"
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3204:Weaver, Tom (2004).
2994:(October 24, 2014).
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2782:Skal, David (2004).
2093:depicts Lugosi from
1940:Dangerous Assignment
1861:Kinematograph Weekly
1772:Bride of the Monster
1748:Bride of the Monster
1728:Lugosi in Ed Wood's
1657:Arsenic and Old Lace
1539:Arsenic and Old Lace
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677:. When appearing in
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4701:American socialists
4567:at CinemaScream.com
4000:www.theatertexte.de
3974:. BearManor Media.
3905:. Wordpress.com VIP
3623:. February 7, 2019.
3244:. BearManor Media.
3051:. BearManor Media.
2869:"Stage Appearances"
2807:Bela Lugosi profile
2643:. October 24, 2018.
2608:. November 3, 2011.
2362:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
2089:'s 1963 silkscreen
2053:held that Lugosi's
2006:Forrest J. Ackerman
1991:Holy Cross Cemetery
1796:The Ghoul Goes West
1596:My Son, the Vampire
1592:Vampire Over London
1552:Texaco Star Theatre
1545:In September 1949,
1398:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
1386:Son of Frankenstein
1373:Son of Frankenstein
1363:Son of Frankenstein
1186:, published by the
1122:Son of Frankenstein
1095:International House
1009:and Bela Lugosi in
803:He Who Gets Slapped
798:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
778:which premiered in
659:Bela Lugosi in 1920
609:before settling in
478:Son of Frankenstein
462:Screen Actors Guild
399:Son of Frankenstein
122:Holy Cross Cemetery
4103:www.meisterzech.de
3865:Bloody Disgusting!
3840:. October 18, 2019
3718:The Immortal Count
3580:The Immortal Count
3456:The Immortal Count
3426:The Immortal Count
3001:The New York Times
2942:. October 20, 2020
2620:The Immortal Count
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3096:Michael Mallory.
3025:. August 16, 2016
2757:Graf Tisza Istvan
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1967:Lugosi died of a
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4636:Bela Lugosi
4551:Bela Lugosi
4537:Bela Lugosi
4520:Bela Lugosi
4505:Bela Lugosi
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4155:November 1,
3565:Los Angeles
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2836:February 4,
2692:(hardcover)
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2329:of Lugosi.
2295:Light Leaks
2241:BBC Radio 4
2234:Ivan Darvas
2197:(his son),
2149:gothic rock
2105:Mina Harker
2087:Andy Warhol
2014:Tor Johnson
1973:Los Angeles
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1845:Maila Nurmi
1808:Tor Johnson
1743:Tor Johnson
1709:Alex Gordon
1689:Rock Hudson
1635:Dean Martin
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1611:Jack Broder
1453:Patsy Kelly
1448:The Gorilla
1435:The Gorilla
1416:Sam Katzman
1408:Greta Garbo
1406:, starring
1278:August 2020
1147:(1940) and
1134:Gift of Gab
1043:(1934) and
998:Typecasting
988:Robert Ames
868:Bram Stoker
752:naturalized
736:New Orleans
651:Early films
588:Wound Medal
572:World War I
447:typecasting
427:Bram Stoker
420:New Orleans
334:Bela Lugosi
106:Los Angeles
40:Bela Lugosi
27:Lugosi Béla
4630:Categories
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4445:8845913708
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2391:References
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2357:Lon Chaney
2267:, Hungary.
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2177:Tim Burton
2128:Ray Davies
2109:Christie's
2022:Paul Marco
1852:together.
1628:look-alike
1600:boogie man
1248:newspapers
1171:Sol Lesser
840:Lugosi as
812:Lon Chaney
808:Lon Chaney
748:US citizen
584:lieutenant
567:industry.
554:plays and
526:Early life
396:, Ygor in
379:Hungarian:
325:Hungarian:
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136:Occupation
110:California
72:1882-10-20
4230:director.
4133:August 7,
4108:August 7,
4083:August 9,
4058:August 9,
4005:August 7,
3556:March 21,
3520:April 20,
3170:August 4,
3128:Marvel UK
3123:Starburst
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