Artúr Somlay [SEP] place of birth
Artúr Somlay
Artúr Somlay (28 February 1883, in Budapest – 10 November 1951, in Budapest) was a Hungarian stage and film actor.
Selected filmography.
- "Today and Tomorrow" (1912)
- "Faun" (1918)
- "Princess Woronzoff" (1920)
- "The Clan" (1920)
- "The Railway King" (1921)
- "The Adventuress of Monte Carlo" (1921)
- "The Riddle of the Sphinx" (
The two brothers already worked as child actors, with Ruttkai following them from age 2. With her brother Iván she worked in the Vígszínház theatre, then in the children theatre of Artúr Lakner, where Ruttkai could work together with well-known actors like Lili Darvas or Artúr Somlay. Gaining the attention of Dániel Jób, director of the Vígszínház, she was contracted at age 16, playing there until her death (except for 1948–51, playing in the National Theatre). She married Miklós Gábor in 1950, giving birth to