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Known ForActing
Born1882-10-17
BirthplaceLugos, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Lugoj, Timis County, Romania]
Bela Lugosi
Acting
Biography
Blaskó Béla Ferenc Dezső (October 20, 1882 – August 16, 1956), better known by the stage name Bela Lugosi, was a Hungarian stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his iconic portrayal of Count Dracula in the classic 1931 Dracula film.
Filmography
Acting (156)
2025
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Moviesas Self - (archive footage)
2016
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horroras Self (archive footage)
7.0
2015
Extraordinary Talesas Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart')
6.5
2014
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Filmas Dracula / Dr. Werdegast / Count Mora (archive footage)
7.5
2013
The Trail of Draculaas Self (Archival Footage)
10.0
2011
Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivodeas Dracula (archive footage)
10.0
2007
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Storyas Self (archive)
7.8
2007
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampireas Himself (archive footage)
6.3
2007
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackermanas Self (archive footage)
9.0
2007
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tombas Riley Chandler (archive footage)
2006
Lugosi: The Dark Princeas Self (archive footage)
7.6
2006
Terror in the Tropicsas Vitus Tesla (archive footage)
2005
The Tell Tale Heartas Narrator
6.0
2004
Ed Wood: Making Belaas Self / Count Dracula (archive footage)
7.8
2004
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%as Self (archive footage)
2003
Hollywood Ghosts & Gravesitesas (archive footage)
6.5
2001
Heroes of Horroras (archive footage)
8.7
2000
The American Nightmareas Self
6.8
2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthedas Self (archive footage)
7.0
2000
The Many Faces of Draculaas Dracula (archive footage)
3.5
1999
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girlas Self (archive footage)
8.3
1999
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'as Self (archive footage)
7.3
1998
Universal Horroras (archive footage)
7.1
1997
Lugosi: Hollywood's Draculaas Self (archive footage)
8.5
1996
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.as Himself (archive footage)
7.8
1995
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoonsas Self / Dracula (archive footage)
8.0
1994
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeldas Self (archive footage)
8.5
1994
The Our Gang Storyas Self (archive footage)
1993
Homo Promoas (Archival)
5.3
1992
Innocent Bloodas Count Dracula (archive footage)
6.2
1992
Death Scenes 2as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
5.0
1992
Dracula in the Moviesas (archive footage)
10.0
1991
Halloween Monster Bashas Dr. Feodor Orloff /Dr. Charles Kessler /Dr. Lorenz /Dr. James Brewster (archive footage)
1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbookas Count Dracula / Count Mora / Nardo / Leonide Von Housen / Tesla
9.5
1991
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbookas The Monster / Ygor (archive footage)
6.3
1990
Abbott and Costello in the Moviesas Outtake
1990
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deathsas Self (archive footage)
5.7
1988
Hollywood Scandals and Tragediesas (archive footage) (uncredited)
1987
Amazon Women on the Moonas Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") (archive footage)
5.9
1986
Lugosi: The Forgotten Kingas (archive footage)
7.5
1986
Classic Comedy Teamsas Emil (segment "Ghosts On The Loose") (archive footage)
7.0
1984
Going Hollywood: The '30sas (archive footage)
9.0
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Dracula in 'Screen Snapshots A-8' (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.0
1983
The Horror of It Allas Dracula / Joseph / Legendre (archive footage)
8.3
1982
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!as Self (archive footage)
6.0
1979
The Horror Showas (archive footage)
3.4
1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?as Self (archive footage)
6.3
1974
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Saluteas Self (archive footage)
7.7
1968
Headas Dr. Vitus Werdegast (Archival Footage) (uncredited)
6.2
1968
The Movie Orgyas Self (archive footage)
6.8
1965
The World of Abbott and Costelloas Count Dracula (archive footage)
6.8
10.0
1957
Plan 9 from Outer Spaceas Ghoul Man
4.2
1956
The Black Sleepas Casimir
6.2
1955
Bride of the Monsteras Dr. Eric Vornoff
4.4
1953
Glen or Glendaas Scientist
4.7
1952
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorillaas Dr. Zabor
3.5
1952
Mother Riley Meets the Vampireas Von Housen
4.3
1949
The Phantom Creepsas Dr. Alex Zorka
4.2
1948
7.1
1947
Scared to Deathas Prof Leonide
4.3
1946
Genius at Workas Stone
6.7
1945
The Body Snatcheras Joseph
7.0
1945
Zombies on Broadwayas Dr. Paul Renault
5.1
1944
One Body Too Manyas Murkil
5.2
1944
Return of the Ape Manas Prof. Dexter
5.6
1944
Voodoo Manas Dr. Richard Marlowe
5.0
1943
The Return of the Vampireas Armand Tesla
6.1
1943
Ghosts on the Looseas Emil
4.2
1943
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Manas The Frankenstein Monster
6.2
1943
The Ape Manas Dr. James Brewster
4.4
1942
Bowery at Midnightas Prof. Frederick Brenner aka Karl Wagner
5.0
1942
Night Monsteras Rolf
6.2
1942
The Corpse Vanishesas Dr. Lorenz
4.3
1942
The Ghost of Frankensteinas Ygor
5.8
1942
Black Dragonsas Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb
4.6
1941
The Wolf Manas Bela
7.0
1941
Spooks Run Wildas Nardo
5.1
1941
The Black Catas Eduardo Vidos
6.4
1941
Invisible Ghostas Dr. Charles Kessler
5.3
1940
The Devil Batas Dr. Paul Carruthers
5.3
1940
You'll Find Outas Prince Saliano
5.6
1940
Black Fridayas Eric Marnay
6.0
1940
The Saint's Double Troubleas Partner
6.0
1939
Ninotchkaas Commissar Razinin
7.5
1939
The Dark Eyes of Londonas Dr. Feodor Orloff / Prof. John Dearborn
5.8
1939
The Gorillaas Peters
4.8
1939
Son of Frankensteinas Ygor
6.7
1939
The Phantom Creepsas Dr. Alex Zorka / Dr. Zane
4.5
1937
SOS Coast Guardas Boroff
5.1
1936
Shadow of Chinatownas Victor Poten
4.0
1936
Shadow of Chinatownas Victor Poten
5.2
1936
Postal Inspectoras Gregory Benez
7.0
1936
The Invisible Rayas Dr. Felix Benet
6.4
1935
Murder by Televisionas Arthur Perry
4.2
1935
The Ravenas Dr. Richard Vollin
6.6
1935
The Mystery of the Mary Celesteas Anton Lorenzen
5.5
1935
Mark of the Vampireas Count Mora
6.2
1935
The Mysterious Mr. Wongas Mr. Fu Wong aka Lysee
4.3
1935
The Best Man Winsas Doc Boehm
6.6
1935
Chandu on the Magic Islandas Frank Chandler (Chandu)
5.2
1934
The Return of Chanduas Frank Chandler (Chandu)
4.8
1934
Gift of Gabas Himself
5.2
1934
The Black Catas Dr. Vitus Werdegast
6.7
1934
Screen Snapshots No. 11as Himself
1933
The Devil's in Loveas Military Prosecutor
6.0
1933
International Houseas General Petronovich
5.7
1933
Night of Terroras Degar
5.2
1933
The Whispering Shadowas Professor Adam Anton Strang
4.9
1933
Hollywood on Parade No. A-8as Dracula
6.8
1932
Island of Lost Soulsas The Sayer of the Law
6.9
1932
The Death Kissas Joseph Steiner
5.3
1932
Chandu the Magicianas Roxor
6.3
1932
White Zombieas Legendre
6.0
1932
Murders in the Rue Morgueas Dr. Mirakle
6.0
1931
1931
Intimate Interviews: Bela Lugosias Himself
7.0
1931
Broadmindedas Pancho Arango
4.1
1931
The Black Camelas Tarneverro
6.1
1931
Women of All Nationsas Prince Hassan
3.3
1931
Dráculaas Count Dracula (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.8
1931
50 Million Frenchmenas Orizon - Magician
6.3
1931
Draculaas Count Dracula
7.2
1930
Oh, for a Man!as Frescatti
6.3
1930
Viennese Nightsas Count von Ratz--Hungarian Ambassador
6.0
1930
Renegadesas The Marabout - Sheik Muhammed Halid
5.0
1930
Wild Companyas Felix Brown
7.0
1930
King of Jazzas Emcee - Hungarian Version
6.3
1930
Such Men Are Dangerousas Dr. Goodman
5.4
1929
The Thirteenth Chairas Inspector Delzante
5.5
1929
Prisonersas Brottos--Nightclub Owner
8.0
1929
The Veiled Womanas Murdered Suitor
9.0
1928
How to Handle Womenas Diplomat's Aide (uncredited)
8.0
1925
Daughters Who Payas Serge Romonsky
9.0
1925
The Midnight Girlas Nicholas Harmon
5.8
1924
He Who Gets Slappedas Extra (uncredited)
7.6
1924
The Rejected Womanas Jean Gagnon
6.5
1923
The Silent Commandas Hisston
5.6
8.0
1920
Caravan of Deathas Scheik
7.0
1920
7.0
1920
Daughter of the Night 2as Andrew Fleurot
10.0
1920
Deerslayeras Chingachgook
6.2
1920
The Head of Janusas Warren's Butler
9.0
1920
Daughter of the Nightas Andrew Fleurot
6.0
1920
Sklaven fremden Willensas Professor Mors
10.0
1918
6.0
1918
7.0
1918
99as Kurt Lingner
1918
Spring Tempestas Renner
1918
1918
The Royal Lifeas Lord Henry Wotton
6.0
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Homo Promoas (Archival)
Production & Directing (1)
2023
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