Hungarian actors died in 2013
Here are 4 famous actors from Hungary died in 2013:
Tommy Tycho
Tommy Tycho (April 11, 1928 Budapest-April 4, 2013 Randwick) also known as Thomas Tycho, Tommy, Thomas Tycho AM MBE, The Maestro or Thomas (Tommy) Tycho AM MBE was a Hungarian conductor, film score composer, actor, composer, pianist and music arranger. He had one child, Vicki Tycho.
Tycho started playing piano at a young age and went on to study at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. He escaped communist Hungary in 1956 and settled in Sydney, Australia, where he became a key figure in the Australian music scene. Tycho conducted numerous orchestras, including the original Australian cast of the musical Cats and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. He also composed scores for Australian films and television shows, such as the theme for the long-running soap opera Home and Away. Tycho was recognized for his contributions to music in Australia with numerous awards, including a Member of the Order of Australia and the Medal of the Order of the British Empire.
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György Bárdy
György Bárdy (May 26, 1921 Kispest-May 27, 2013 Budapest) also known as Bárdi Györhgy, Gyorgi Bardi, György Bárdi or Bárdi György was a Hungarian actor and voice actor. He had one child, Anna Bárdy.
Bárdy began his acting career in the 1940s and quickly became a prominent figure in the Hungarian film industry. He appeared in more than 150 films throughout his career and was known for his versatility in portraying various characters. Some of his notable films include "Hyppolit, the Butler" (1931), "The Upthrown Stone" (1955), and "The Witness" (1969).
Aside from his successful film career, Bárdy was also a renowned voice actor. He lent his voice to various animated characters, including the Hungarian dubbed version of Disney's "The Jungle Book" (1967) where he voiced the character of Bagheera.
In recognition of his contributions to the film industry, Bárdy was awarded the Kossuth Prize, one of the most prestigious awards in Hungary, in 1994. He remained active in his profession until his death in 2013 at the age of 92.
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György Kézdy
György Kézdy (February 14, 1936 Budapest-February 8, 2013 Budapest) a.k.a. Kézdy György was a Hungarian actor and voice actor. His child is called Mark Kézdi.
Kézdy György began his acting career in the 1950s and quickly became a popular figure in Hungarian cinema and television. He appeared in more than 70 films and TV shows, including the popular Hungarian TV series "Szomszédok" (Neighbors) in the 1980s.
Aside from his work as an actor, Kézdy György was also a prolific voice actor, lending his voice to various characters in Hungarian dubbing of foreign films and TV shows. He dubbed the voice of Telly Savalas in the Hungarian version of "Kojak", and also provided the voice of the Genie in the Hungarian dub of Disney's "Aladdin".
Throughout his career, Kézdy György was recognized for his exceptional talent and was awarded numerous awards, including the Mari Jászai Award in 1972, the Kossuth Prize in 1993, and the Hungarian Order of Merit in 2001.
He was also an active member of the Hungarian Democratic Forum and served as a Member of Parliament from 1990 to 1994.
Kézdy György passed away in 2013 at the age of 76, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most respected and beloved figures in Hungarian entertainment.
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Sándor Szoboszlai
Sándor Szoboszlai (March 22, 1925 Dömös-January 4, 2013 Veszprém) also known as Sándor Szoboszlay, Szoboszlay Sándor or Szobi was a Hungarian actor.
Sándor Szoboszlai began his acting career in the theater, performing in various productions in Hungary. He later transitioned to film and television, appearing in dozens of productions over the course of his career. Szoboszlai was known for his versatile acting abilities, playing everything from comedic roles to dramatic characters. Some of his most notable film roles include appearances in "The Witness" and "Egy tél az Isten háta mögött". In addition to his acting work, Szoboszlai also taught acting at the Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest.
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