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Károly Lajthay is a Actor, Director and Writer born on 7 december 1886 at Austria-Hungary

Károly Lajthay

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Birth 7 december 1886 at Austria-Hungary
Death 1 january 1945 (at 58 years)

Károly Lajthay (7 December 1886 – 1945) was a Hungarian film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 17 films between 1918 and 1944. He also appeared in 13 films between 1916 and 1920.

He was born in Marosvásárhely, Austria-Hungary (now Târgu Mureş, Romania).

Usually with

Michael Curtiz
Michael Curtiz
(4 films)
Alexander Korda
Alexander Korda
(2 films)
Alfréd Deésy
Alfréd Deésy
(3 films)
Béla Gaál
Béla Gaál
(1 films)
Elemér Thury
Elemér Thury
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Károly Lajthay (8 films)

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Actor

Harrison and Barrison
Harrison and Barrison (1917)

Directed by Alexander Korda
Genres Comedy
Actors Károly Lajthay, Béla Gaál
Roles (as Charles Lederle)

The Wedding Song
The Wedding Song (1917)
, 47minutes
Directed by Alfréd Deésy
Actors Bela Lugosi, Károly Lajthay
Roles Izau (as Charles Lederle)

The Karthauzer
The Karthauzer (1916)

Directed by Michael Curtiz
Actors Alfréd Deésy, Károly Lajthay
Roles Armand (as Charles Lederle)
Rating61% 3.082143.082143.082143.082143.08214

Director

L'enfant du Danube
L'enfant du Danube (1936)

Directed by Károly Lajthay
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Actors Ginette Gaubert, Josseline Gaël, Henri Marchand, Pierre Nay, Victor Vina

Un batelier du Danube qui ne peut pas avoir d'enfants prend comme passagères une femme et sa nièce.
Dracula's Death
Dracula's Death (1921)
, 1h5
Directed by Károly Lajthay
Origin Hongrie
Genres Thriller, Fantastic, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Dracula films, Vampires in film
Actors Carl Goetz, Magda Sonja, Elemér Thury
Rating69% 3.4625653.4625653.4625653.4625653.462565
The film is about a woman who experiences frightening visions after visiting an insane asylum where one of the inmates claims to be Count Dracula (here following the Hungarian spelling Drakula). She has trouble determining whether the inmate's visions are real or merely nightmares.

Scriptwriter

Dracula's Death
Dracula's Death (1921)
, 1h5
Directed by Károly Lajthay
Origin Hongrie
Genres Thriller, Fantastic, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Dracula films, Vampires in film
Actors Carl Goetz, Magda Sonja, Elemér Thury
Roles Writer
Rating69% 3.4625653.4625653.4625653.4625653.462565
The film is about a woman who experiences frightening visions after visiting an insane asylum where one of the inmates claims to be Count Dracula (here following the Hungarian spelling Drakula). She has trouble determining whether the inmate's visions are real or merely nightmares.