Imre Ráday was an American actor who is best known for Lovagias ügy, Kísértet Lublón, and Pókháló. Born on September 4, 1905, in Budapest, Austria-Hungary, he left a significant mark in the film industry before passing away on March 12, 1983, in Budapest, Hungary.
Personal and Family Life
Imre Ráday was married three times throughout his life. His first marriage was to Mici Erdélyi from 1930 to 1937, followed by Manyi Ferda from 1941 until her death in 1960. His last marriage was to Erzsi Pápai in 1961, which lasted until his death. He had two children, Mihály and András Ráday, one of whom became a cinematographer.
Career and Struggles
Ráday began his film career with a debut in “Die Czardasfürstin” in 1927 and quickly gained popularity as a silent film actor in Germany. However, his career faced challenges due to the rise of sound films and the impact of World War II, as he was denied work because of his Jewish background. After the war, he managed to resume his acting career in Hungary, becoming a celebrated star in the local cinema.
Death and Legacy
Imre Ráday passed away on March 12, 1983, in his hometown of Budapest. He remained an active actor until the end of his life, appearing in various television series. His contributions to film and television have left a lasting legacy in Hungarian cinema.
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