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Bela Lugosi

Acting

Bela Lugosi

EN, PT, HU, ES cinema · 157 credits

Born

17 October 1882

Died

16 August 1956 (aged 73)

Birthplace

Lugos, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Lugoj, Timis County, Romania]

Also known as Béla Ferenc Dezsõ Blaskó · Olt Arisztid · Mr. Blasko · Albert Lugesi · Belo Lugosi · Arisztid Olt

Blaskó Béla Ferenc Dezső (October 20, 1882 – August 16, 1956), better known by the stage name Bela Lugosi, was a Hungarian stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his iconic portrayal of Count Dracula in the classic 1931 Dracula film.

Known for

Filmography

Homo Promo poster

Homo Promo

ENNot rated

as (Archival)

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies poster

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

EN · 2025Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

A Brief History of Porn Cinema with Bela Lugosi poster

A Brief History of Porn Cinema with Bela Lugosi

PT · 2023Not rated

as Host

Falcatus poster

Falcatus

HU · 2023Not rated

In Memory Of

Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror poster

Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror

EN · 20167.0

as Self (archive footage)

Extraordinary Tales poster

Extraordinary Tales

EN · 20156.5

as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart')

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film poster

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

EN · 20147.5

as Dracula / Dr. Werdegast / Count Mora (archive footage)

The Trail of Dracula poster

The Trail of Dracula

EN · 201310.0

as Self (Archival Footage)

Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivode poster

Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivode

EN · 201110.0

as Dracula (archive footage)

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire poster

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire

EN · 20076.3

as Himself (archive footage)

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb poster

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb

EN · 2007Not rated

as Riley Chandler (archive footage)

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman poster

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

EN · 20079.0

as Self (archive footage)

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story poster

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

EN · 20077.8

as Self (archive)

Lugosi: The Dark Prince poster

Lugosi: The Dark Prince

EN · 20067.6

as Self (archive footage)

Terror in the Tropics poster

Terror in the Tropics

EN · 2006Not rated

as Vitus Tesla (archive footage)

The Tell Tale Heart poster

The Tell Tale Heart

EN · 20056.0

as Narrator

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz poster

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz

EN · 2004Not rated

Actor

Ed Wood: Making Bela poster

Ed Wood: Making Bela

EN · 20047.8

as Self / Count Dracula (archive footage)

Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!% poster

Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%

EN · 2004Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Ghosts & Gravesites poster

Hollywood Ghosts & Gravesites

EN · 20036.5

as (archive footage)

Heroes of Horror

2001

Heroes of Horror

EN · 20018.7

as (archive footage)

The American Nightmare poster

The American Nightmare

EN · 20006.8

as Self

The Many Faces of Dracula poster

The Many Faces of Dracula

EN · 20003.5

as Dracula (archive footage)

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed poster

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

EN · 20007.0

as Self (archive footage)

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl poster

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

EN · 19998.2

as Self (archive footage)

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' poster

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

EN · 19997.2

as Self (archive footage)

Universal Horror poster

Universal Horror

EN · 19987.1

as (archive footage)

Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula poster

Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula

EN · 19978.5

as Self (archive footage)

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr. poster

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.

EN · 19967.8

as Himself (archive footage)

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons poster

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

EN · 19958.0

as Self / Dracula (archive footage)

The Our Gang Story poster

The Our Gang Story

EN · 1994Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld poster

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

EN · 19948.5

as Self (archive footage)

Homo Promo poster

Homo Promo

EN · 19935.3

as (Archival)

Death Scenes 2 poster

Death Scenes 2

EN · 19925.0

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Innocent Blood poster

Innocent Blood

EN · 19926.2

as Count Dracula (archive footage)

Dracula in the Movies poster

Dracula in the Movies

EN · 199210.0

as (archive footage)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook poster

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

EN · 19919.5

as Count Dracula / Count Mora / Nardo / Leonide Von Housen / Tesla

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

EN · 19916.2

as The Monster / Ygor (archive footage)

Halloween Monster Bash poster

Halloween Monster Bash

EN · 19913.0

as Dr. Feodor Orloff /Dr. Charles Kessler /Dr. Lorenz /Dr. James Brewster (archive footage)

Abbott and Costello in the Movies poster

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

EN · 1990Not rated

as Outtake

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths poster

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

EN · 19905.7

as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies poster

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

EN · 1988Not rated

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Amazon Women on the Moon poster

Amazon Women on the Moon

EN · 19875.9

as Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") (archive footage)

Lugosi: The Forgotten King poster

Lugosi: The Forgotten King

EN · 19867.5

as (archive footage)

Classic Comedy Teams poster

Classic Comedy Teams

EN · 19867.0

as Emil (segment "Ghosts On The Loose") (archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s poster

Going Hollywood: The '30s

EN · 19849.0

as (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage poster

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

EN · 19837.0

as Dracula in 'Screen Snapshots A-8' (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Horror of It All poster

The Horror of It All

EN · 19838.3

as Dracula / Joseph / Legendre (archive footage)

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! poster

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

EN · 19826.0

as Self (archive footage)

Monsters on the March (and a Pair of Marvels!) poster

Monsters on the March (and a Pair of Marvels!)

EN · 1980Not rated

Actor

The Horror Show poster

The Horror Show

EN · 19793.4

as (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? poster

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

EN · 19756.3

as Self (archive footage)

The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute

1974

The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute

EN · 19747.7

as Self (archive footage)

The Movie Orgy poster

The Movie Orgy

EN · 19686.8

as Self (archive footage)

Head poster

Head

EN · 19686.2

as Dr. Vitus Werdegast (Archival Footage) (uncredited)

The World of Abbott and Costello poster

The World of Abbott and Costello

EN · 19656.8

as Count Dracula (archive footage)

Lock Up Your Daughters poster

Lock Up Your Daughters

EN · 195910.0

Actor

Plan 9 from Outer Space poster

Plan 9 from Outer Space

EN · 19574.2

as Ghoul Man

The Black Sleep poster

The Black Sleep

EN · 19566.2

as Casimir

Bride of the Monster poster

Bride of the Monster

EN · 19554.4

as Dr. Eric Vornoff

Glen or Glenda poster

Glen or Glenda

EN · 19534.7

as Scientist

Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla poster

Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla

EN · 19523.5

as Dr. Zabor

Mother Riley Meets the Vampire poster

Mother Riley Meets the Vampire

EN · 19524.2

as Von Housen

The Phantom Creeps poster

The Phantom Creeps

EN · 19494.2

as Dr. Alex Zorka

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein poster

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

EN · 19487.1

as Dracula

Scared to Death poster

Scared to Death

EN · 19474.3

as Prof Leonide

Genius at Work poster

Genius at Work

EN · 19466.7

as Stone

Zombies on Broadway poster

Zombies on Broadway

EN · 19455.1

as Dr. Paul Renault

The Body Snatcher poster

The Body Snatcher

EN · 19457.0

as Joseph

One Body Too Many poster

One Body Too Many

EN · 19445.3

as Murkil

Voodoo Man poster

Voodoo Man

EN · 19445.0

as Dr. Richard Marlowe

Return of the Ape Man poster

Return of the Ape Man

EN · 19445.6

as Prof. Dexter

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man poster

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

EN · 19436.2

as The Frankenstein Monster

The Return of the Vampire poster

The Return of the Vampire

EN · 19436.1

as Armand Tesla

The Ape Man poster

The Ape Man

EN · 19434.4

as Dr. James Brewster

Ghosts on the Loose poster

Ghosts on the Loose

EN · 19434.2

as Emil

The Ghost of Frankenstein poster

The Ghost of Frankenstein

EN · 19425.8

as Ygor

Black Dragons poster

Black Dragons

EN · 19424.6

as Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb

The Corpse Vanishes poster

The Corpse Vanishes

EN · 19424.3

as Dr. Lorenz

Bowery at Midnight poster

Bowery at Midnight

EN · 19425.0

as Prof. Frederick Brenner aka Karl Wagner

Night Monster poster

Night Monster

EN · 19426.2

as Rolf

Invisible Ghost poster

Invisible Ghost

EN · 19415.3

as Dr. Charles Kessler

The Wolf Man poster

The Wolf Man

EN · 19417.0

as Bela

The Black Cat poster

The Black Cat

EN · 19416.4

as Eduardo Vidos

Spooks Run Wild poster

Spooks Run Wild

EN · 19415.1

as Nardo

The Devil Bat poster

The Devil Bat

EN · 19405.3

as Dr. Paul Carruthers

Black Friday poster

Black Friday

EN · 19406.0

as Eric Marnay

The Saint's Double Trouble poster

The Saint's Double Trouble

EN · 19406.0

as Partner

You'll Find Out poster

You'll Find Out

EN · 19405.6

as Prince Saliano

Son of Frankenstein poster

Son of Frankenstein

EN · 19396.7

as Ygor

Ninotchka poster

Ninotchka

EN · 19397.5

as Commissar Razinin

The Dark Eyes of London poster

The Dark Eyes of London

EN · 19395.8

as Dr. Feodor Orloff / Prof. John Dearborn

The Phantom Creeps poster

The Phantom Creeps

EN · 19394.5

as Dr. Alex Zorka / Dr. Zane

The Gorilla poster

The Gorilla

EN · 19394.8

as Peters

SOS Coast Guard poster

SOS Coast Guard

EN · 19375.1

as Boroff

The Invisible Ray poster

The Invisible Ray

EN · 19366.3

as Dr. Felix Benet

Shadow of Chinatown poster

Shadow of Chinatown

EN · 19365.2

as Victor Poten

Postal Inspector poster

Postal Inspector

EN · 19367.0

as Gregory Benez

Shadow of Chinatown poster

Shadow of Chinatown

EN · 19364.0

as Victor Poten

The Mystery of the Mary Celeste poster

The Mystery of the Mary Celeste

EN · 19355.6

as Anton Lorenzen

Murder by Television poster

Murder by Television

EN · 19354.2

as Arthur Perry

Mark of the Vampire poster

Mark of the Vampire

EN · 19356.2

as Count Mora

The Mysterious Mr. Wong poster

The Mysterious Mr. Wong

EN · 19354.3

as Mr. Fu Wong aka Lysee

The Raven poster

The Raven

EN · 19356.6

as Dr. Richard Vollin

Chandu on the Magic Island poster

Chandu on the Magic Island

EN · 19355.2

as Frank Chandler (Chandu)

The Best Man Wins poster

The Best Man Wins

EN · 19356.6

as Doc Boehm

The Black Cat poster

The Black Cat

EN · 19346.7

as Dr. Vitus Werdegast

The Return of Chandu poster

The Return of Chandu

EN · 19344.8

as Frank Chandler (Chandu)

Gift of Gab poster

Gift of Gab

EN · 19345.2

as Himself

Screen Snapshots No. 11 poster

Screen Snapshots No. 11

EN · 1934Not rated

as Himself

The Whispering Shadow poster

The Whispering Shadow

EN · 19334.9

as Professor Adam Anton Strang

Night of Terror poster

Night of Terror

EN · 19335.2

as Degar

The Devil's in Love poster

The Devil's in Love

EN · 19336.0

as Military Prosecutor

Hollywood on Parade No. A-8 poster

Hollywood on Parade No. A-8

EN · 19336.8

as Dracula

International House poster

International House

EN · 19335.7

as General Petronovich

Island of Lost Souls poster

Island of Lost Souls

EN · 19326.9

as The Sayer of the Law

White Zombie poster

White Zombie

EN · 19326.0

as Legendre

Murders in the Rue Morgue poster

Murders in the Rue Morgue

EN · 19326.1

as Dr. Mirakle

The Death Kiss poster

The Death Kiss

EN · 19325.2

as Joseph Steiner

Chandu the Magician poster

Chandu the Magician

EN · 19326.3

as Roxor

Dracula poster

Dracula

EN · 19317.2

as Count Dracula

The Black Camel poster

The Black Camel

EN · 19316.1

as Tarneverro

Broadminded poster

Broadminded

EN · 19314.1

as Pancho Arango

Intimate Interviews: Bela Lugosi poster

Intimate Interviews: Bela Lugosi

EN · 19317.0

as Himself

Women of All Nations poster

Women of All Nations

EN · 19313.3

as Prince Hassan

50 Million Frenchmen poster

50 Million Frenchmen

EN · 19316.3

as Orizon - Magician

Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3) poster

Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)

EN · 1931Not rated

as Self

Drácula poster

Drácula

ES · 19316.8

as Count Dracula (archive footage) (uncredited)

Renegades poster

Renegades

EN · 19305.0

as The Marabout - Sheik Muhammed Halid

Wild Company poster

Wild Company

EN · 19307.0

as Felix Brown

King of Jazz poster

King of Jazz

EN · 19306.5

as Emcee - Hungarian Version

Viennese Nights poster

Viennese Nights

EN · 19306.0

as Count von Ratz--Hungarian Ambassador

Oh, for a Man! poster

Oh, for a Man!

EN · 19306.2

as Frescatti

Such Men Are Dangerous poster

Such Men Are Dangerous

EN · 19305.4

as Dr. Goodman

The Veiled Woman poster

The Veiled Woman

EN · 19299.0

as Murdered Suitor

The Thirteenth Chair poster

The Thirteenth Chair

EN · 19295.5

as Inspector Delzante

Prisoners poster

Prisoners

EN · 19298.0

as Brottos--Nightclub Owner

How to Handle Women poster

How to Handle Women

EN · 19288.0

as Diplomat's Aide (uncredited)

The Midnight Girl poster

The Midnight Girl

EN · 19255.8

as Nicholas Harmon

Daughters Who Pay poster

Daughters Who Pay

EN · 19259.0

as Serge Romonsky

The Rejected Woman poster

The Rejected Woman

EN · 19246.5

as Jean Gagnon

He Who Gets Slapped poster

He Who Gets Slapped

EN · 19247.5

as Extra (uncredited)

The Silent Command poster

The Silent Command

EN · 19235.6

as Hisston

The Head of Janus poster

The Head of Janus

DE · 19209.0

as Warren's Butler

Deerslayer poster

Deerslayer

DE · 19206.2

as Chingachgook

Daughter of the Night 2 poster

Daughter of the Night 2

DE · 192010.0

as Andrew Fleurot

Daughter of the Night poster

Daughter of the Night

DE · 19206.0

as Andrew Fleurot

Sklaven fremden Willens poster

Sklaven fremden Willens

DE · 192010.0

as Professor Mors

Die Teufelsanbeter poster

Die Teufelsanbeter

DE · 19208.0

Actor

Caravan of Death poster

Caravan of Death

DE · 19207.0

as Scheik

Die Frau im Delphin, oder 30 Tage auf dem Meeresgrund

1920

Die Frau im Delphin, oder 30 Tage auf dem Meeresgrund

DE · 19207.0

as Tom Bill

Álarcosbál poster

Álarcosbál

HU · 1918Not rated

Actor

The Leopard poster

The Leopard

HU · 19186.0

Actor

Az élet királya

1918

The Royal Life

HU · 19186.0

as Lord Henry Wotton

Spring Tempest poster

Spring Tempest

HU · 1918Not rated

as Renner

Lulu poster

Lulu

HU · 19187.0

Actor

99 poster

99

HU · 1918Not rated

as Kurt Lingner