Victor Varconi
Hungarian-American actor and director
Born
March 31st, 1891
134 years ago
Died
1976
49 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Hungary, this actor and director migrated to the United States and became active in the film industry. He appeared in silent films and transitioned to talkies, showcasing versatility across different genres. Key performances took place in works such as 'The House of Darkness' and 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'. Additionally, involvement in stage productions demonstrated a commitment to the performing arts.
Starred in 'The House of Darkness'
Appeared in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'
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