Hugó Gruber
Hugó Gruber was an American actor best known for Suli-buli, A Monkey’s Tale, and A tücsök hegedüje. Born on May 28, 1938, in Budapest, Hungary, he gained recognition for his work in film and television.
Personal and Family Life
Hugó Gruber was married to Katalin Bölcskey from 1964 until his passing in 2012. Throughout his life, he was engaged in various voice dubbing projects, showcasing his talent in multiple roles.
Career Highlights
Gruber was particularly noted for his voice work in the Hungarian versions of the Star Wars films, where he provided the voice for notable characters such as Chancellor Palpatine and Admiral Ackbar. His versatility as an actor contributed to his long-standing career in the entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy
Hugó Gruber passed away on July 3, 2012, in Budapest, Hungary. His contributions to acting and dubbing, especially in beloved movies and series, have left a lasting impact on Hungarian cinema and culture.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Reneszánsz | Short (as Grúber Hugó) |
| 2001 | A Nagyúr | TV Movie |
| 1999 | A Monkey’s Tale | Korkonak (Hungarian version, voice) |
| 1996 | Pepolino und der Schatz der Meerjungfrau | Captain Babaluk (Hungarian version, voice) |
| 1994 | Ártatlan szélhámosok | TV Movie, Fõorvos (segment A vidéki ember) |
| 1989–1994 | Krisztofóró | TV Series (voice) |
| 1993 | Rizikó | TV Mini Series, Nóra apja |
| 1993 | Nyomkeresö | Öreg indián (voice) |
| 1991–1993 | Szomszédok | Uncle Karcsi – Doctor |
| 1991 | Privát kopó | TV Series, id. Simon Zoltán (voice) |
| 1991 | Julianus barát | TV Series, Rabszolgakereskedõ |
| 1991 | A próbababák bálja | TV Movie, Male puppet |
| 1987 | A halál árnyéka | TV Movie, Dragan Voketics ezredes (voice) |
| 1987 | Nyolc évszak | TV Mini Series, Kóczián |