Hungarian actresses died in 2003
Here are 4 famous actresses from Hungary died in 2003:
Viktória Ujváry
Viktória Ujváry also known as Ujvári Viktória or Újvári Viktória was a Hungarian actor.
She was born on June 25, 1939 in Budapest, Hungary. Ujváry began her acting career in the 1960s and appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout her career. Some of her notable film appearances include roles in "Eldorádó" (1963), "Talpuk alatt fütyül a szél" (1976), and "Angi Vera" (1979).
In addition to her acting work, Ujváry was also a member of the Hungarian Parliament for the Hungarian Socialist Party from 1994 to 1998. She was known for her political activism and commitment to social justice issues.
Ujváry passed away on July 12, 2011 at the age of 72 in Budapest, Hungary. She is remembered as a talented actor and a fearless advocate for her beliefs.
Mária Kovács
Mária Kovács (March 21, 1926 Keszthely-July 19, 2003) was a Hungarian actor.
She began her acting career in 1947 at the Hungarian National Theatre, where she became a prominent performer in both classical and contemporary plays. Kovács also appeared in numerous films during her career, including "The Boys of Paul Street" (1969), which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Kovács was also a beloved television personality in Hungary. She hosted several popular shows, including a cooking program and a variety show. In addition to her acting and television work, Kovács was also a devoted supporter of the arts and was involved in various cultural organizations throughout her life.
Kovács was recognized for her contributions to Hungarian culture and received numerous awards throughout her career. She was a recipient of the Kossuth Prize, Hungary's highest cultural honor, and was also awarded the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary. Mária Kovács passed away in 2003 at the age of 77, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of Hungary's most beloved actors.
Eta Máthé
Eta Máthé (July 24, 1931 Pécs-February 3, 2003) also known as Máté Eta was a Hungarian actor.
He began his acting career in the early 1950s, studying at the Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest. He appeared in over 100 films and television shows during his career, often playing supporting roles. Some of his notable film appearances include "Season of Monsters" (1987), "Angi Vera" (1979), and "Love, Mother" (1969). Máthé also worked as a voice actor, dubbing foreign films into Hungarian. In addition to his acting work, Máthé was involved in politics, serving as a member of the Hungarian Parliament from 1990 to 1994. He was awarded the Kossuth Prize in 1989 for his contributions to Hungarian culture.
Kornélia Sallay
Kornélia Sallay (August 2, 1919 Pörtschach am Wörthersee-February 18, 2003 Budapest) also known as Sallai Kornélia, Kornélia Sallai or Kornelia Schiffler was a Hungarian actor.
She began her acting career in the early 1940s and quickly became a well-known figure in Hungarian film and theater. She acted in over 70 films and television shows during her career, including popular movies such as "A Noszty fiú esete Tóth Marival" (The Case of the Good-for-Nothing Sweetheart) and "A Tenkes kapitánya" (The Captain of the Tenkes).
Sallay was particularly known for her comedic roles, which showcased her talent for physical comedy and impeccable timing. She was also a versatile performer, equally adept at drama and musical theater. In addition to her work on stage and screen, Sallay was also a respected voice actor and lent her voice to numerous animated films and television shows.
Despite her success as an actor, Sallay was known for her humble and down-to-earth nature. She remained active in the industry until her death at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy as one of Hungary's most beloved character actors.