Kossuth Prize
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Edition 23 (1983) Winner
László Márkus
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László Márkus
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1927-06-10 （Budapest, Hungary）
- Died
- 1985-12-30 （Budapest, Hungary） age 58
- Nationality
- Hungarian
- Languages
- Hungarian
Career
- Occupations
- Actor
- Active Years
- 1952-1985
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Battle in Peace
1952 War dramaA 1952 war drama set in the later stages of World War II, depicting personal relationships and moral conflicts. Márkus appears in a principal role.
warmoralityhuman drama
Sunday Romance
1957 Romance / DramaA 1957 romantic drama exploring interpersonal relationships and romantic entanglements; Márkus appears in the cast.
romancehuman relationships
St. Peter's Umbrella
1958 Family drama / HistoricalA film adaptation of a work by Kálmán Mikszáth, a multi-character drama set in a provincial community. Márkus plays a notable role.
local lifefatecommunity
A Husband for Susy
1960 Comedy / RomanceA lighthearted comedy about misunderstandings and romance; Márkus appears in a supporting role.
romantic comedymisunderstanding
Two Half Times in Hell
1961 War / Sports dramaA film that uses a football match in a prisoner-of-war camp to explore humanity and resistance under wartime conditions. Márkus is listed among the cast.
footballprisonersresistance
The Moneymaker
1964 Satirical comedyA satirical comedy about money and greed; Márkus delivers a memorable performance in the film.
satiregreed
The Corporal and Others
1965 Comedy / WarA film blending war backdrop with humor to portray human relations; Márkus appears in a supporting role.
humorpeople during war
And Then The Guy...
1966 ComedyA 1960s comedy capturing slices of everyday life with light tone; Márkus is among the cast.
everyday lifehumor
Stars of Eger
1968 Historical dramaA major historical film about Hungary; within its ensemble cast, Márkus performs several supporting roles.
historyheroic tales
Hugo the Hippo
1973 Animation / FamilyAn international co-produced animated family film. Márkus participates (credited) in the voice cast or performance.
friendshipconservation
Football of the Good Old Days
1973 Sports drama / ComedyA film centered on football, nostalgically portraying sport and interpersonal relationships.
sportsnostalgia
The Fifth Seal
1976 Psychological / Philosophical dramaA weighty drama dealing with morality and responsibility; Márkus appears in a significant supporting role.
ethicsresponsibility
Első kétszáz évem
1985 DramaA 1985 film starring Márkus; the work was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival (1986).
retrospectlife
Bibliography
- Battle in Peace (1952)
- Sunday Romance (1957)
- St. Peter's Umbrella (1958)
- A Husband for Susy (1960)
- Two Half Times in Hell (1961)
- The Moneymaker (1964)
- The Corporal and Others (1965)
- And Then The Guy... (1966)
- Stars of Eger (1968)
- Hugo the Hippo (1973)
- Football of the Good Old Days (1973)
- The Fifth Seal (1976)
- Első kétszáz évem (1985)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- naturalistic actingemotional expressivenesscharacter-driven performance
- Recurring Motifs
- everyman charactersconflict with authoritymix of humor and pathos
Legacy
László Márkus was a prominent Hungarian film and television actor who appeared in over 90 productions between 1952 and 1985. Known for his versatility and steady performances, he is remembered for roles in films such as The Fifth Seal and Első kétszáz évem.
Trivia
- Appeared in over 90 films and television shows between 1952 and 1985.
- Starred in the 1985 film Első kétszáz évem, which was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival (1986).
- Born in Budapest in 1927 and died in Budapest in 1985 at age 58.