Hungarian actresses born in 1953
Here are 8 famous actresses from Hungary were born in 1953:
Eszter Csákányi
Eszter Csákányi (June 10, 1953 Budapest-) is a Hungarian actor.
Throughout her career, Eszter Csákányi has appeared in various films, television shows, and theatre productions. She first gained recognition in the international film industry for her role in the movie "Mephisto" directed by Hungarian director István Szabó. Her performance in that film earned her widespread critical acclaim, and she went on to star in many other international films, including "Meeting Venus," "Colonel Redl," and "The Third Wave." In addition to her work in films, she has also performed in numerous stage plays and has been a regular fixture in the Hungarian theatre scene for many years. Eszter Csákányi is widely regarded as one of Hungary's most talented actors and has won numerous awards throughout her career, including the Kossuth Prize, which is the country's highest cultural honor.
Kata Kánya
Kata Kánya (August 11, 1953 Budapest-) also known as Kánya Kati is a Hungarian actor. She has one child, Rozina Wossala.
Kata Kánya started her acting career in the 1970s and has since appeared in numerous films, television shows and stage productions. She is best known for her roles in Hungarian films such as "The Pendragon Legend" (1974), "The Holy Family" (1977) and "Isten hozta, őrnagy úr" (1980). Kánya has received several awards for her contributions to Hungarian cinema and theater, including the prestigious Jászai Mari Award in 1985. In addition to her acting career, Kánya is also a member of the Hungarian Artists' Union and has served as a judge for various artistic competitions. With her talent and experience, Kánya remains one of the most respected actors in Hungary today.
Szilvia Várkonyi
Szilvia Várkonyi (July 14, 1953 Budapest-) is a Hungarian actor.
Szilvia Várkonyi has a prolific career in film, television, and on stage. She graduated from the Hungarian Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in 1975 and immediately began her acting career. Várkonyi has appeared in numerous classical plays and contemporary works, earning her critical acclaim and recognition. She has also acted in films and TV series, becoming a household name in Hungary. In 2009, she was awarded the Kossuth Prize, one of the highest cultural accolades in Hungary. Besides acting, Várkonyi is also known for her humanitarian work, supporting children's hospitals, and volunteering for civil organizations.
Irén Bordán
Irén Bordán (September 15, 1953 Kübekháza-) a.k.a. Iren Bordan is a Hungarian actor. She has one child, Lili Bordan.
Irén Bordán began her career as an actor in the late 1970s, appearing in several Hungarian films and television series. Her breakthrough role came in the 1982 film, "Mephisto," directed by István Szabó. The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and Bordán's performance was critically acclaimed.
Throughout her career, Bordán has appeared in over 50 films and television series, including "Time Stands Still," "Kontroll," and "The District." She has also performed on stage and in radio dramas.
In addition to her work as an actor, Bordán is a lecturer at the Budapest Academy of Drama and Film. She has also been involved in various social and political causes, such as advocating for women's rights and the rights of the Roma community in Hungary.
Ildikó Hüvösvölgyi
Ildikó Hüvösvölgyi (June 9, 1953 Budapest-) is a Hungarian actor and voice actor.
She attended the College of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest and started her career in theater in 1975. Hüvösvölgyi has appeared in numerous films, television shows and theater productions, both in Hungary and internationally. She is particularly known for her role in the Hungarian comedy film "The Witness" (A tanú), which won a Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1981.
In addition to her acting career, Hüvösvölgyi is also a prolific voice actor, having dubbed for foreign films and television shows in Hungarian. Among her notable voiceover roles is providing the Hungarian voice of Queen Elsa in the animated film "Frozen". She has also received several awards for her work as a voice actor, including the Meritorious Artist of Hungary in 1987 and the Kossuth Prize in 2012.
Éva Vándor
Éva Vándor (December 8, 1953 Budapest-) is a Hungarian actor and voice actor.
She graduated from the Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest, Hungary, in 1976. Éva Vándor is known for her work in theater, film, and television. She has appeared in numerous productions in Hungary, and has received recognition and acclaim for her performances. She is also a prolific voice actor, lending her voice to many animated films and TV shows, as well as dubbing foreign films and TV shows into Hungarian. She has also worked as a voice director and casting director. In addition to her work as an actor, Vándor is an educator, teaching at the Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest.
Judit Balog
Judit Balog (August 7, 1953 Budapest-) is a Hungarian actor.
Judit Balog was born on August 7, 1953, in Budapest, Hungary. She graduated from the College of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest in 1976, and started her career as a stage actress at the National Theatre in Budapest. She has since acted in numerous theatrical productions, including plays by William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, Henrik Ibsen, and Tennessee Williams.
In addition to her theatrical work, Balog is also a prolific film and television actress. She has appeared in more than 40 films and TV shows, including the Academy Award-winning film "Mephisto" (1981) and the popular Hungarian TV series "Közellenség" (1993-1994). She has won several awards for her acting, including the Best Actress Award at the Hungarian Film Week in 1985 and 1998.
Balog is also an acclaimed voice actress, and has provided the Hungarian voice for several international film and TV characters, including Mrs. Potts in Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" and Charlotte in "Charlotte's Web".
Melinda Máriáss
Melinda Máriáss (March 30, 1953 Budapest-) is a Hungarian actor.
She rose to fame in the 1970s as a member of the Thália Theatre in Budapest, where she appeared in numerous stage productions. Máriáss later transitioned to film and television, starring in several popular Hungarian productions. She has received critical acclaim for her performances and has won several awards throughout her career. In addition to her work in the entertainment industry, Máriáss has also been involved in various philanthropic endeavors and social causes in Hungary. She remains one of the most prominent and respected actors in Hungarian cinema.