Gabi Jobba

Gabi Jobba was an American actress born in Szeged, Hungary, on March 27, 1947. She is best known for her roles in Szerelmes biciklisták (1965), Érik a fény (1970), and Electra, My Love (1974). She passed away on August 29, 1983, in Budapest, Hungary.

Personal and Family Life

Gabi Jobba was born into a family that appreciated the arts, which influenced her early interest in acting. Throughout her career, she worked on various film and television projects, showcasing her talent and dedication. Jobba had a vibrant personality that resonated with her audiences and colleagues alike.

Career

Gabi Jobba’s acting career began in the 1960s, and over the years, she became a notable figure in Hungarian cinema. She starred in multiple TV movies and series, demonstrating her versatility as an actress. Her performances in films like Electra, My Love and Érik a fény remain memorable highlights of her career.

Death and Legacy

Gabi Jobba tragically died on August 29, 1983, in Budapest, Hungary, in an apparent suicide. Her death was a significant loss to the film industry, and her contributions to Hungarian cinema are still remembered today. Jobba’s legacy lives on through her work, which continues to inspire new generations of actors.

Filmography

YearTitleRole
1982Nápolyi mulatságokTV Movie
1980Rettegés és ínség a harmadik birodalombanTV Movie (segment “Spicli”)
1979IskolavárTV Movie
1979Hullámzó völegényTeréz, TV Movie
1976A fekete macskaTV Movie
1975Öt nap háború nélkülTV Movie
1974Electra, My LoveKrisotemis, Electra’s sister
1972Hazai történetekTV Movie
1972A bünösTV Movie
1971A visszaesö bünösMiss Elmore, TV Movie
1971Asszonyok mesélikTV Movie
1971Rózsa SándorTV Mini Series, Tatárné (4 episodes)
1971Iphigénia a Tauruszok földjénTV Movie
1970Érik a fényTV Movie
1970Krebsz, az isten