Victor Varconi
Acting
Born: 1891-03-30 · Kisvárda, Austria-Hungary
Died: 1976-06-06
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Victor Varconi (born Mihály Várkonyi, 31 March 1891 – 6 June 1976) was a highly successful silent film actor in Hungary. Born in Kisvárda, Austria-Hungary, Varconi was the first Hungarian actor to make a film in the United States. His normal speaking accent sounded almost exactly like that of Transylvanian Bela Lugosi. He worked under contract to Cecil B. DeMille, and played Pontius Pilate in DeMille's 1927 production of The King of Kings. Because of his
🎬 Movies (30)
The Atomic Submarine
1959
Clifford Kent
The Man Who Turned to Stone
1957
Dr. Myer
Samson and Delilah
1949
Lord of Ashdod
Where There's Life
1947
Finance Minister Zavitch
Unconquered
1947
Captain Simeon Ecuyer
Pirates of Monterey
1947
Capt. Cordova
Scotland Yard Investigator
1945
Jules
The Hitler Gang
1944
Rudolph Hess
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
Primitivo
Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines
1943
Enemy Security Officer
Reap the Wild Wind
1942
Lubbock
My Favorite Blonde
1942
Miller
They Raid by Night
1942
Col. Otto von Ritter
Federal Fugitives
1941
Otto Lieberman
Forced Landing
1941
Hendrick Van Deuren
Strange Cargo
1940
Fisherman
The Sea Hawk
1940
Gen. Aguirre
Pound Foolish
1940
Victor Lestrade
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939
Grand Duke
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
1939
Paul Borodoff
Everything Happens at Night
1939
Cavas
Disputed Passage
1939
Dr. LaFerriere
King of the Newsboys
1938
Wire Arno
Suez
1938
Victor Hugo
Submarine Patrol
1938
Italian Naval Chaplain Vanzano
Trouble in Morocco
1937
Kamaroff
Big City
1937
Paul Roya
Men in Exile
1937
Gomez
Dancing Pirate
1936
Don Balthazar (Monterey Captain of the Guards)
The Plainsman
1936
Painted Horse
