Bela Lugosi
Oct 17, 1882 - Aug 16, 1956 (73 years old) in Lugos, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Lugoj, Timis County, Romania]
Bela Lugosi (born Bela Ferenc Dezso Blasko) was a Hungarian stage, screen, and television actor. He was born on October 20, 1882 and passed away on August 16, 1956. He is best remembered for his iconic portrayal of Count Dracula in the classic 1931 Dracula film.
Known For

Suspense
Gen. Fortunato

Svengoolie
Count Dracula

Dracula
Count Dracula

Plan 9 from Outer Space
Ghoul Man

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
(archive footage)

Bride of the Monster
Dr. Eric Vornoff

He Who Gets Slapped
Extra (uncredited)

The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
Dr. Zabor (archive footage)

Ghosts on the Loose
Emil
Credits
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Host★ NR
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Dracula Unearthed 2022Count Dracula (archive footage)★ 7
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Self (archive footage)★ NR
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Dracula / Dr. Werdegast / Count Mora (archive footage)★ 7.5
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The Trail of Dracula 2013Self★ 10
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Extraordinary Tales 2013Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart')★ 6.4
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Dracula (archive footage)★ 10
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Himself (archive footage)★ 6.3
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Self (archive footage)★ 9
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Riley Chandler (archive footage)★ NR
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Self (archive footage)★ 7.6
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Vitus Tesla (archive footage)★ NR
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The Tell Tale Heart 2005Narrator★ 6
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Ed Wood: Making Bela 2004Self / Count Dracula (archive footage)★ 7.3
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Self (archive footage)★ NR
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Dr. Zabor (archive footage)★ 4.6
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★ NR
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(archive footage)★ 5
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Heroes of Horror 2001(archive footage)★ 9
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Self★ 7
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Self (archive footage)★ 7
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Dracula (archive footage)★ 3.5
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Self (archive footage)★ 7.7
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Self (archive footage)★ 6.9
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Universal Horror 1998(archive footage)★ 7.1
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Self (archive footage)★ 8
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Himself (archive footage)★ 7.6
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Svengoolie 1995Count Dracula★ 8.5
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Self / Dracula (archive footage)★ 8
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The Our Gang Story 1994Self (archive footage)★ NR
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Death Scenes 2 1992Self (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 5.7
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Count Dracula / Count Mora / Nardo / Leonide Von Housen / Tesla★ 10
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The Monster / Ygor (archive footage)★ 5.7
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Outtake★ NR
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(archive footage)★ 5.7
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Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") (archive footage)★ 5.9
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(archive footage)★ NR
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(archive footage)★ 10
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Dracula in 'Screen Snapshots A-8' (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 6.5
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The Horror of It All 1983Dracula / Joseph / Legendre (archive footage)★ 8
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Self (archive footage)★ 6
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The Horror Show 1979(archive footage)★ 6
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Self (archive footage)★ 5.7
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Self (archive footage)★ 7.7
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The Movie Orgy 1968Self (archive footage)★ 6.5
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Count Dracula (archive footage)★ 6.3
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Ghoul Man★ 4.2
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★ NR
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The Black Sleep 1956Casimir★ 6.1
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Bride of the Monster 1955Dr. Eric Vornoff★ 4.4
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Glen or Glenda 1953Scientist★ 4.6
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Dr. Zabor★ 3.3
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Von Housen★ 4.2
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Suspense 1949Gen. Fortunato★ 4.9
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Dracula★ 7.1
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Scared to Death 1947Prof Leonide★ 4.2
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Genius at Work 1946Stone★ 6
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The Body Snatcher 1945Joseph★ 7
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Zombies on Broadway 1945Dr. Paul Renault★ 5
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One Body Too Many 1944Murkil★ 5.2
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Prof. Dexter★ 5.4
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Voodoo Man 1944Dr. Richard Marlowe★ 5
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Armand Tesla★ 6
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Ghosts on the Loose 1943Emil★ 4.2
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The Frankenstein Monster★ 6.2
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The Ape Man 1943Dr. James Brewster★ 4.2
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Bowery at Midnight 1942Prof. Frederick Brenner aka Karl Wagner★ 5.1
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Night Monster 1942Rolf★ 6.2
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The Corpse Vanishes 1942Dr. Lorenz★ 4.2
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Ygor★ 5.8
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Black Dragons 1942Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb★ 4.8
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The Wolf Man 1941Bela★ 7
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Spooks Run Wild 1941Nardo★ 4.8
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Invisible Ghost 1941Dr. Charles Kessler★ 5.2
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The Devil Bat 1940Dr. Paul Carruthers★ 5.3
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You'll Find Out 1940Prince Saliano★ 5.5
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Black Friday 1940Eric Marnay★ 6
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Partner★ 5.6
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Ninotchka 1939Commissar Razinin★ 7.5
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The Human Monster 1939Dr. Feodor Orloff / Prof. John Dearborn★ 5.7
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The Gorilla 1939Peters - the Butler★ 4.7
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Son of Frankenstein 1939Ygor★ 6.7
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The Phantom Creeps 1939Dr. Alex Zorka / Dr. Zane★ 4.3
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SOS Coast Guard 1937Boroff★ 4.7
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Shadow of Chinatown 1936Victor Poten★ 4.6
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Postal Inspector 1936Gregory Benez★ 6.2
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The Invisible Ray 1936Dr. Felix Benet★ 6.3
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Murder by Television 1935Arthur Perry★ 3.7
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The Raven 1935Dr. Richard Vollin★ 6.6
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Anton Lorenzen★ 5.5
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Mark of the Vampire 1935Count Mora★ 6.1
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Mr. Fu Wong aka Lysee★ 4.2
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The Best Man Wins 1935Doc Boehm★ 5.8
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Frank Chandler (Chandu)★ 4.8
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The Return of Chandu 1934Frank Chandler (Chandu)★ 4.7
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Gift of Gab 1934Himself★ 1
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The Black Cat 1934Dr. Vitus Werdegast★ 6.7
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Himself★ NR
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The Devil's in Love 1933Military Prosecutor★ 6
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International House 1933General Petronovich★ 5.4
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Night of Terror 1933Degar★ 5.5
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Professor Adam Anton Strang★ 4.8
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Dracula★ 6.5
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Island of Lost Souls 1932The Sayer of the Law★ 6.9
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The Death Kiss 1932Joseph Steiner★ 5.3
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Chandu the Magician 1932Roxor★ 6.2
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White Zombie 1932Legendre★ 5.9
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Dr. Mirakle★ 6.1
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Self★ NR
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Himself★ 6.8
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Broadminded 1931Pancho Arango★ 3.7
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The Black Camel 1931Tarneverro★ 6
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Women of All Nations 1931Prince Hassan★ 2.6
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Drácula 1931Count Dracula (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 6.8
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50 Million Frenchmen 1931Orizon - Magician★ 6.3
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Dracula 1931Count Dracula★ 7.2
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Oh, for a Man! 1930Frescatti★ 5.7
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Viennese Nights 1930Count von Ratz--Hungarian Ambassador★ 2
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Renegades 1930The Marabout - Sheik Muhammed Halid★ 4.5
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Wild Company 1930Felix Brown★ 5
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King of Jazz 1930Emcee - Hungarian Version★ 6.2
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Dr. Goodman★ 4.8
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The Thirteenth Chair 1929Inspector Delzante★ 4.9
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Prisoners 1929Brottos--Nightclub Owner★ NR
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The Veiled Woman 1929Murdered Suitor★ NR
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How to Handle Women 1928Diplomat's Aide (uncredited)★ NR
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Daughters Who Pay 1925Serge Romonsky★ NR
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The Midnight Girl 1925Nicholas Harmon★ 5.2
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He Who Gets Slapped 1924Extra (uncredited)★ 7.6
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The Rejected Woman 1924Jean Gagnon★ 5
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The Silent Command 1923Hisston★ 5
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Die Teufelsanbeter 1920★ NR
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Caravan of Death 1920Scheik★ NR
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Tom Bill★ NR
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Andrew Fleurot★ NR
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Deerslayer 1920Chingachgook★ 5.7
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The Head of Janus 1920Warren's Butler★ NR
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Andrew Fleurot★ 5.2
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Professor Mors★ NR
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The Leopard 1918★ 6
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Álarcosbál 1918★ NR
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The Royal Life 1918Lord Henry Wotton★ 6