Ilona Bánhidy was an American actress who is best known for Érdekházasság (1921), Szíriusz (1942), and Siófoki történet (1917). Born on March 16, 1894, in Arad, Austria-Hungary, she made a significant impact in the film industry before her passing. She died on July 25, 1974, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Ilona Bánhidy was born into a world that would soon shift dramatically in the early 20th century. Not much is publicly known about her family background or personal life details. However, her journey from Austria-Hungary to becoming a celebrated actress in the U.S. showcases her remarkable talent and determination.
Career
Ilona had a successful acting career with notable performances in various films. Her work spanned several genres, demonstrating her versatility as an actress. She appeared in numerous films from the silent era into the early sound era, earning recognition for her roles.
Death and Legacy
Ilona Bánhidy passed away on July 25, 1974, leaving behind a rich legacy in film. Her contributions to cinema, particularly in the early 20th century, continue to be remembered by film enthusiasts and historians. She is celebrated for paving the way for future generations of actresses.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1942 | Szíriusz | Hercegné |
1941 | Egy tál lencse | – |
1941 | Kagits györgy rokona | – |
1941 | Ma, tegnap, holnap | – |
1939 | Pénz áll a házhoz | Demeterné, Júlia |
1921 | Érdekházasság | Zóra – az asszony |
1921 | Az ezresbankó | – |
1919 | A csavargó | – |
1918 | Luxemburg grófja | Angèle Didier, énekesnõ |
1918 | Varázskeringö | Helena hercegnõ |
1918 | Harrison és Barrison II | – |
1918 | Jehova | Mirjam, a rabbi lánya |
1917 | Siófoki történet | Színésznõ |
1917 | Harrison és Barrison | – |
1912 | Gyerünk Nyaralni! | Lulu, balerina |