Bela Lugosi
Known for Acting · 159 credits
- Born
- 1882-10-17
- Died
- 1956-08-16
- Place of birth
- Lugos, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Lugoj, Timis County, Romania]
- Also known as
- Béla Ferenc Dezsõ Blaskó · Olt Arisztid · Mr. Blasko · Albert Lugesi · Belo Lugosi · Arisztid Olt
Biography
Blaskó Béla Ferenc Dezső (October 20, 1882 – August 16, 1956), better known by the stage name Bela Lugosi, was a Hungarian stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his iconic portrayal of Count Dracula in the classic 1931 Dracula film.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (158)
Dracula
1931
as Count Dracula
The Wolf Man
1941
as Bela
Ninotchka
1939
as Commissar Razinin
Innocent Blood
1992
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
as Dracula
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
as Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") (archive footage)
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as The Monster / Ygor (archive footage)
Night Monster
1942
as Rolf
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
1943
as The Frankenstein Monster
Moonage Daydream
2022
as Self (archive footage)
White Zombie
1932
as Legendre
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957
as Ghoul Man
Island of Lost Souls
1932
as The Sayer of the Law
Murders in the Rue Morgue
1932
as Dr. Mirakle
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)
Drácula
1931
as Count Dracula (archive footage) (uncredited)
Son of Frankenstein
1939
as Ygor
The Horror Show
1979
as (archive footage)
The Phantom Creeps
1939
as Dr. Alex Zorka / Dr. Zane
The Black Cat
1934
as Dr. Vitus Werdegast
The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942
as Ygor
Head
1968
as Dr. Vitus Werdegast (Archival Footage) (uncredited)
Prisoners
1929
as Brottos--Nightclub Owner
Black Dragons
1942
as Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Dracula in 'Screen Snapshots A-8' (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
as Self (archive footage)
The Raven
1935
as Dr. Richard Vollin
Black Friday
1940
as Eric Marnay
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
1990
as (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Count Dracula / Count Mora / Nardo / Leonide Von Housen / Tesla
Mark of the Vampire
1935
as Count Mora
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014
as Dracula / Dr. Werdegast / Count Mora (archive footage)
Glen or Glenda
1953
as Scientist
The Body Snatcher
1945
as Joseph
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999
as Self (archive footage)
Extraordinary Tales
2015
as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart')
The Return of the Vampire
1943
as Armand Tesla
The Black Cat
1941
as Eduardo Vidos
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982
as Self (archive footage)
He Who Gets Slapped
1924
as Extra (uncredited)
Postal Inspector
1936
as Gregory Benez
The Black Sleep
1956
as Casimir
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste
1935
as Anton Lorenzen
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
as (archive footage)
Invisible Ghost
1941
as Dr. Charles Kessler
Dracula
1963
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
2000
as Self (archive footage)
King of Jazz
1930
as Emcee - Hungarian Version
Broadminded
1931
as Pancho Arango
The Invisible Ray
1936
as Dr. Felix Benet
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
1994
as Self (archive footage)
Zombies on Broadway
1945
as Dr. Paul Renault
Death Scenes 2
1992
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bride of the Monster
1955
as Dr. Eric Vornoff
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
1999
as Self (archive footage)
Renegades
1930
as The Marabout - Sheik Muhammed Halid
Night of Terror
1933
as Degar
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
1995
as Self / Dracula (archive footage)
Voodoo Man
1944
as Dr. Richard Marlowe
Ghosts on the Loose
1943
as Emil
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Classic Comedy Teams
1986
as Emil (segment "Ghosts On The Loose") (archive footage)
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
as Self - (archive footage)
Bowery at Midnight
1942
as Prof. Frederick Brenner aka Karl Wagner
The American Nightmare
2000
as Self
International House
1933
as General Petronovich
The Thirteenth Chair
1929
as Inspector Delzante
The Devil Bat
1940
as Dr. Paul Carruthers
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
1952
as Dr. Zabor
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Return of the Ape Man
1944
as Prof. Dexter
Chandu the Magician
1932
as Roxor
The Death Kiss
1932
as Joseph Steiner
Murder by Television
1935
as Arthur Perry
The Dark Eyes of London
1939
as Dr. Feodor Orloff / Prof. John Dearborn
The Royal Life
1918
as Lord Henry Wotton
The Black Camel
1931
as Tarneverro
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
2007
as Himself (archive footage)
Viennese Nights
1930
as Count von Ratz--Hungarian Ambassador
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
2007
as Riley Chandler (archive footage)
Ed Wood: Making Bela
2004
as Self / Count Dracula (archive footage)
The Return of Chandu
1934
as Frank Chandler (Chandu)
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
as Self (archive)
Scared to Death
1947
as Prof Leonide
Heroes of Horror
2001
as (archive footage)
Universal Horror
1998
as (archive footage)
Lugosi: The Forgotten King
1986
as (archive footage)
Dracula in the Movies
1992
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
as Dracula (archive footage)
The Trail of Dracula
2013
as Self (Archival Footage)
One Body Too Many
1944
as Murkil
The Saint's Double Trouble
1940
as Partner
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
1935
as Mr. Fu Wong aka Lysee
The Ape Man
1943
as Dr. James Brewster
Genius at Work
1946
as Stone
Gift of Gab
1934
as Himself
The Corpse Vanishes
1942
as Dr. Lorenz
The Devil's in Love
1933
as Military Prosecutor
The Head of Janus
1920
as Warren's Butler
The Horror of It All
1983
as Dracula / Joseph / Legendre (archive footage)
Lugosi: The Dark Prince
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Spooks Run Wild
1941
as Nardo
The World of Abbott and Costello
1965
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952
as Von Housen
Monster Movie Trivia Quiz
2004
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
1990
as Outtake
Deerslayer
1920
as Chingachgook
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
1996
as Himself (archive footage)
Halloween Monster Bash
1991
as Dr. Feodor Orloff /Dr. Charles Kessler /Dr. Lorenz /Dr. James Brewster (archive footage)
Wild Company
1930
as Felix Brown
You'll Find Out
1940
as Prince Saliano
The Gorilla
1939
as Peters
The Best Man Wins
1935
as Doc Boehm
The Our Gang Story
1994
as Self (archive footage)
The Tell Tale Heart
2005
as Narrator
How to Handle Women
1928
as Diplomat's Aide (uncredited)
50 Million Frenchmen
1931
as Orizon - Magician
Shadow of Chinatown
1936
as Victor Poten
Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula
1997
as Self (archive footage)
About Bela Lugosi
Blaskó Béla Ferenc Dezső (October 20, 1882 – August 16, 1956), better known by the stage name Bela Lugosi, was a Hungarian stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his iconic portrayal of Count Dracula in the classic 1931 Dracula film. With 159 credits spanning from 1918 to 2025, Bela Lugosi has appeared in 158 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Bela Lugosi Movies
- Dracula (1931) — as Count Dracula
- The Wolf Man (1941) — as Bela
- Ninotchka (1939) — as Commissar Razinin
- Innocent Blood (1992) — as Count Dracula (archive footage)
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) — as Dracula
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