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János Görbe

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János Görbe

Aliases: Görbe János

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1912-11-12 (Jászárokszállás)
Died
1968-09-05 (Budapest) age 55
Nationality
Hungary
Languages
Hungarian
Religion
Unknown

Career

Occupations
actor, film actor, theater actor
Active Years
1940-1968
Influenced By
Károly Makk, Miklós Jancsó, Zoltán Fábri
Influenced
Nóra Görbe

Awards

Kossuth Prize
1951
Organization: Hungarian state
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Bibliography

  • Landslide (1940)
  • Yellow Rose (1941)
  • Silenced Bells (1941)
  • Today, Yesterday and Tomorrow (1941)
  • People of the Mountains (1942)
  • Song of the Cornfields (1947)
  • Mattie the Goose-boy (1950)
  • Honesty and Glory (1951)
  • The Land Is Ours (1951)
  • Full Steam Ahead (1951)
  • Try and Win (1952)
  • The Sea Has Risen (1953)
  • Fourteen Lives (1954)
  • A Glass of Beer (1955)
  • The Bridge of Life (1956)
  • Dani (1957)
  • The House Under the Rocks (1958)
  • The Round-Up (1965)
  • Twenty Hours (1965)
  • A Holiday with Piroschka (1965)
  • And Then The Guy... (1966)

Legacy

Prominent Hungarian film and theater actor who won the Kossuth Prize. Worked with leading directors like Károly Makk, Miklós Jancsó, and Zoltán Fábri. Recited Petőfi poems during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Father of actress Nóra Görbe.

Trivia

  • Recited Petőfi poems to the cheering crowd from the balcony of Debrecen Theater during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.
  • Remained apolitical throughout his life.