The Most Famous
Actors from Hungary
This page contains a list of the greatest Hungarians Actors. The pantheon dataset contains 13,578 Actors, 33 of which were born in Hungary. This makes Hungary the birth place of the 34th most number of Actors behind Taiwan and Netherlands.
Top 10
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Hungarians Actors of all time. This list of famous Hungarians Actors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Hungarians Actors.
1. Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917 - 2016)
With an HPI of 69.47, Zsa Zsa Gabor is the most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 59 different languages on wikipedia.
2. Cornel Wilde (1912 - 1989)
With an HPI of 68.49, Cornel Wilde is the 2nd most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 32 different languages.
3. Paul Lukas (1894 - 1971)
With an HPI of 63.43, Paul Lukas is the 3rd most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 48 different languages.
4. Marta Eggerth (1912 - 2013)
With an HPI of 63.13, Marta Eggerth is the 4th most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 26 different languages.
5. Michu Meszaros (1939 - 2016)
With an HPI of 62.43, Michu Meszaros is the 5th most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 15 different languages.
6. Julio Baghy (1891 - 1967)
With an HPI of 60.88, Julio Baghy is the 6th most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 23 different languages.
7. Mickey Hargitay (1926 - 2006)
With an HPI of 59.78, Mickey Hargitay is the 7th most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 22 different languages.
8. Eva Gabor (1919 - 1995)
With an HPI of 59.51, Eva Gabor is the 8th most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 35 different languages.
9. Flóra Kádár (1928 - 2003)
With an HPI of 58.94, Flóra Kádár is the 9th most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 23 different languages.
10. Catherine Schell (b. 1944)
With an HPI of 58.88, Catherine Schell is the 10th most famous Hungarians Actor. biography has been translated into 20 different languages.
People
Pantheon has 33 people classified as Hungarians actors born between 1883 and 1982. Of these 33, 8 (24.24%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Hungarians actors include Catherine Schell, László Szabó, and Eva Henger. The most famous deceased Hungarians actors include Zsa Zsa Gabor, Cornel Wilde, and Paul Lukas. As of April 2024, 2 new Hungarians actors have been added to Pantheon including Andrea Osvárt, and Eszter Balint.
Living Hungarians Actors
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Catherine Schell
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.88
László Szabó
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Eva Henger
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Erika Marozsán
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Marina Aleksandrova
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Andrea Osvárt
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Géza Röhrig
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Eszter Balint
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Deceased Hungarians Actors
Go to all RankingsZsa Zsa Gabor
1917 - 2016
HPI: 69.47
Cornel Wilde
1912 - 1989
HPI: 68.49
Paul Lukas
1894 - 1971
HPI: 63.43
Marta Eggerth
1912 - 2013
HPI: 63.13
Michu Meszaros
1939 - 2016
HPI: 62.43
Julio Baghy
1891 - 1967
HPI: 60.88
Mickey Hargitay
1926 - 2006
HPI: 59.78
Eva Gabor
1919 - 1995
HPI: 59.51
Flóra Kádár
1928 - 2003
HPI: 58.94
Eva Bartok
1927 - 1998
HPI: 58.83
Vilma Bánky
1901 - 1991
HPI: 58.24
Géza von Bolváry
1897 - 1961
HPI: 57.89
Newly Added Hungarians Actors (2025)
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Which Actors were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 25 most globally memorable Actors since 1700.
