Dracula's Death [SEP] director
Dracula's Death
Dracula's Death, or Drakula halála, sometimes translated as The Death of Dracula, was a 1921 Hungarian-Austrian silent horror film that was co-written and directed by Károly Lajthay, and starred Paul Askonas and Lena Myl. It was presumed to be a lost film but critic Troy Howarth states in his reference book "Tome of Terror" that a print exists in a Hungarian archive.
The film marked the first screen appearance of the vampire Count Dracula (spelled "Drakula"), though
Dezső Kertész
Dezsö Kertész (2 September 1890 – 18 October 1965) was a Hungarian film actor and director.
Kertész was born in Békés and died in Budapest at age 73.
Selected filmography.
Actor
- "The Village Rogue" (1916)
- "The Laughing Saskia" (1916)
- "Anna Karenina" (1918)
- "Number 111" (1919)
- "Dracula's Death" (1921)
- "Vica the Canoeist" (1933)