Hungarian actors died in 2001
Here are 2 famous actors from Hungary died in 2001:
Sándor Simó
Sándor Simó (August 7, 1934 Budapest-September 4, 2001 Budapest) a.k.a. Sansow Simo was a Hungarian film producer, film director, screenwriter, actor, writer and television director. His children are called Judit Simó and György Simó.
Simó began his career in the 1960s, working as a screenwriter and director for Hungarian television. He gained international recognition in the 1970s and 1980s as a producer and director of films like "The Revolt of Job" and "Time Stands Still," both of which won awards at major film festivals. Simó was also known for his work as a writer, having published several volumes of poetry and a novel, and as an actor, having appeared in numerous films and TV shows. Throughout his career, Simó was a champion of Hungarian cinema, helping to establish the Hungarian Film Academy and serving as its president for several years. After his death in 2001, he was remembered as one of Hungary's most important and prolific creators of film and television.
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Imre Sinkovits
Imre Sinkovits (September 21, 1928 Kispest-January 18, 2001 Budapest) a.k.a. Sinkovics Imre was a Hungarian actor and voice actor. He had two children, András Sinkovits-Vitay and Mariann Sinkovits.
Sinkovits began his acting career in the early 1950s and quickly became well-known for his powerful stage presence and versatile performances. He appeared in many notable Hungarian films and theater productions, including the 1966 film "The Round-Up", which received critical acclaim both in Hungary and internationally.
In addition to his work in film and theater, Sinkovits was also a prolific voice actor. His deep, resonant voice made him a popular choice for dubbing foreign films into Hungarian. Among the many famous actors he dubbed were Marlon Brando, Laurence Olivier, and Peter O'Toole.
Sinkovits was awarded the Kossuth Prize, Hungary's highest cultural honor, in recognition of his contributions to Hungarian culture. He continued to act and perform until his death in 2001 at the age of 72.
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