Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1891-03-30
- Day of Death1976-06-06 (85 years)
- Place of BirthKisvárda, Austria-Hungary
- Also Known AsMihály VárkonyiViktor VarkonyiVictor VarkonyiMichael VarkonyiMichal Victor VarconyiMichael VarconyiMichael VarconiVárkonyi MihályВиктор Варкони
Victor Varconi
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Victor Varconi (born Mihály Várkonyi, 31 March 1891 – 6 June 1976) was a highly successful silent film actor in Hungary. Born in Kisvárda, Austria-Hungary, Varconi was the first Hungarian actor to make a film in the United States. His normal speaking accent sounded almost exactly like that of Transylvanian Bela Lugosi. He worked under contract to Cecil...Read More
Acting Career
- 1959
The Atomic Submarine
As: Clifford Kent
- 1957
The Man Who Turned to Stone
As: Dr. Myer
- 1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Count d'Auberge
- 1949
Samson and Delilah
As: Lord of Ashdod
- 1947
Pirates of Monterey
As: Capt. Cordova
- 1947
Where There's Life
As: Finance Minister Zavitch
- 1947
Unconquered
As: Captain Simeon Ecuyer
- 1945
Scotland Yard Investigator
As: Jules
1944The Hitler Gang
As: Rudolph Hess
- 1943
For Whom the Bell Tolls
As: Primitivo
1943Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines
As: Enemy Security Officer
1942They Raid by Night
As: Col. Otto von Ritter
1942My Favorite Blonde
As: Miller
- 1942
Reap the Wild Wind
As: Lubbock
1941Forced Landing
As: Hendrick Van Deuren
1941Federal Fugitives
As: Otto Lieberman
- 1940
The Sea Hawk
As: Gen. Aguirre
1940Strange Cargo
As: Fisherman
1940Pound Foolish
As: Victor Lestrade
1939Everything Happens at Night
As: Cavas
1939Disputed Passage
As: Dr. LaFerriere
1939Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
As: Paul Borodoff
1939The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
As: Grand Duke
1938Submarine Patrol
As: Italian Naval Chaplain Vanzano
1938Suez
As: Victor Hugo
1938King of the Newsboys
As: Wire Arno
1937Big City
As: Paul Roya
1937Men in Exile
As: Gomez
1937Trouble in Morocco
As: Kamaroff
1936The Plainsman
As: Painted Horse
1936Dancing Pirate
As: Don Balthazar (Monterey Captain of the Guards)
1935A Feather in Her Hat
As: Paul Anders
1935Mister Dynamite
As: Jarl Dvorjak
1935Roberta
As: Ladislaw
1934When London Sleeps
As: Stephen Ronsart
1933The Song You Gave Me
As: Karl Linden
1932The Doomed Battalion
As: Artur Franchini
1931Safe in Hell
As: General Emmanuel Jesus Maria Gomez
1931Men in Her Life
As: Count Ivan Karloff
1931The Black Camel
As: Robert Fyfe
1931Doctors' Wives
As: Dr. Kane Ruyter
1930Captain Thunder
As: El Captain Thunder
1929Eternal Love
As: Lorenz Gruber
1928The Divine Lady
As: Horatio Nelson
1928Sinners' Parade
As: Al Morton
1928Tenth Avenue
As: Bob Peters
1927Chicago
As: Amos Hart
1927The Forbidden Woman
As: Col. Gautier
1927The Angel of Broadway
As: Jerry Wilson
- 1927
The King of Kings
As: Pontius Pilate - Governor of Judea
1927The Little Adventuress
As: George La Fuente
1927Fighting Love
As: Gabriel Amari
1926The Volga Boatman
As: Prince Dimitri
1926The Last Days of Pompeii
As: Glauco
1924Feet of Clay
As: Bookkeeper
1924Changing Husbands
As: Oliver Evans
1924Triumph
As: William Silver
1923Avalanche
As: George Vandeau
1922Sodom and Gomorrah
As: Priester des Lyzeums - Engel des Herrn
1917A csikós
As: Andris, a csikóslegény
1917Mágnás Miska
As: Baracs (as Várkonyi Mihály)
1915The Undesirable
As: Miklós