
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

Suspense
1949
as Gen. Fortunato

Dracula
1931
as Count Dracula

The Wolf Man
1941
as Bela

Innocent Blood
1992
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as The Monster / Ygor (archive footage)

Ninotchka
1939
as Commissar Razinin
TV Shows (1)
Movies (158)

Dracula
1931
as Count Dracula

The Wolf Man
1941
as Bela

Innocent Blood
1992
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as The Monster / Ygor (archive footage)

Ninotchka
1939
as Commissar Razinin

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
as Dracula

Night Monster
1942
as Rolf

Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957
as Ghoul Man

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
1943
as The Frankenstein Monster

Moonage Daydream
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
as Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") (archive footage)

Prisoners
1929
as Brottos--Nightclub Owner

The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)

Drácula
1931
as Count Dracula (archive footage) (uncredited)

Island of Lost Souls
1932
as The Sayer of the Law

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)

White Zombie
1932
as Legendre

The Black Cat
1934
as Dr. Vitus Werdegast

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Dracula in 'Screen Snapshots A-8' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Murders in the Rue Morgue
1932
as Dr. Mirakle

Son of Frankenstein
1939
as Ygor

Head
1968
as Dr. Vitus Werdegast (Archival Footage) (uncredited)

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982
as Self (archive footage)

The Horror Show
1979
as (archive footage)

The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942
as Ygor

Dracula
1963
as Count Dracula (archive footage)

The Phantom Creeps
1939
as Dr. Alex Zorka / Dr. Zane

Mark of the Vampire
1935
as Count Mora

Postal Inspector
1936
as Gregory Benez

Black Dragons
1942
as Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014
as Dracula / Dr. Werdegast / Count Mora (archive footage)

Viennese Nights
1930
as Count von Ratz--Hungarian Ambassador

Extraordinary Tales
2015
as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart')

Black Friday
1940
as Eric Marnay

Renegades
1930
as The Marabout - Sheik Muhammed Halid
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
1990
as (archive footage)

Murder by Television
1935
as Arthur Perry

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
1994
as Self (archive footage)

The Body Snatcher
1945
as Joseph

The American Nightmare
2000
as Self

Chandu the Magician
1932
as Roxor

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999
as Self (archive footage)

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
as Self (archive)

The Return of the Vampire
1943
as Armand Tesla

He Who Gets Slapped
1924
as Extra (uncredited)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Count Dracula / Count Mora / Nardo / Leonide Von Housen / Tesla

Glen or Glenda
1953
as Scientist

Night of Terror
1933
as Degar

International House
1933
as General Petronovich

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
1996
as Himself (archive footage)

The Invisible Ray
1936
as Dr. Felix Benet
Heroes of Horror
2001
as (archive footage)

Death Scenes 2
1992
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Classic Comedy Teams
1986
as Emil (segment "Ghosts On The Loose") (archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
as (archive footage)

Ghosts on the Loose
1943
as Emil

King of Jazz
1930
as Emcee - Hungarian Version

The Devil Bat
1940
as Dr. Paul Carruthers

Return of the Ape Man
1944
as Prof. Dexter

Invisible Ghost
1941
as Dr. Charles Kessler

The Thirteenth Chair
1929
as Inspector Delzante

The Raven
1935
as Dr. Richard Vollin

Bride of the Monster
1955
as Dr. Eric Vornoff

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
1999
as Self (archive footage)

Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
1952
as Dr. Zabor

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
2000
as Self (archive footage)

The Head of Janus
1920
as Warren's Butler

Broadminded
1931
as Pancho Arango

Bowery at Midnight
1942
as Prof. Frederick Brenner aka Karl Wagner

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
2007
as Himself (archive footage)

The Saint's Double Trouble
1940
as Partner

The Black Sleep
1956
as Casimir

The Mystery of the Mary Celeste
1935
as Anton Lorenzen

The Black Cat
1941
as Eduardo Vidos

Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
2004
as Self (archive footage)

The Death Kiss
1932
as Joseph Steiner

The Whispering Shadow
1933
as Professor Adam Anton Strang

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
1995
as Self / Dracula (archive footage)

Universal Horror
1998
as (archive footage)

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Voodoo Man
1944
as Dr. Richard Marlowe

The Black Camel
1931
as Tarneverro

Dracula in the Movies
1992

Scared to Death
1947
as Prof Leonide

Ed Wood: Making Bela
2004
as Self / Count Dracula (archive footage)

Spooks Run Wild
1941
as Nardo

Lugosi: The Forgotten King
1986
as (archive footage)

The Trail of Dracula
2013
as Self (Archival Footage)

Zombies on Broadway
1945
as Dr. Paul Renault

The Horror of It All
1983
as Dracula / Joseph / Legendre (archive footage)

The Return of Chandu
1934
as Frank Chandler (Chandu)

The Dark Eyes of London
1939
as Dr. Feodor Orloff / Prof. John Dearborn

The Corpse Vanishes
1942
as Dr. Lorenz

Lugosi: The Dark Prince
2006
as Self (archive footage)

The Ape Man
1943
as Dr. James Brewster

You'll Find Out
1940
as Prince Saliano

Halloween Monster Bash
1991
as Dr. Feodor Orloff /Dr. Charles Kessler /Dr. Lorenz /Dr. James Brewster (archive footage)

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
2007
as Riley Chandler (archive footage)

Genius at Work
1946
as Stone

50 Million Frenchmen
1931
as Orizon - Magician

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
as Self - (archive footage)

The World of Abbott and Costello
1965
as Count Dracula (archive footage)

The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
as Dracula (archive footage)

The Gorilla
1939
as Peters

SOS Coast Guard
1937
as Boroff

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007
as Self (archive footage)

How to Handle Women
1928
as Diplomat's Aide (uncredited)

The Phantom Creeps
1949
as Dr. Alex Zorka

Gift of Gab
1934
as Himself

The Mysterious Mr. Wong
1935
as Mr. Fu Wong aka Lysee

One Body Too Many
1944
as Murkil

Women of All Nations
1931
as Prince Hassan

The Best Man Wins
1935
as Doc Boehm

Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952
as Von Housen

Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
2016
as Self (archive footage)

Deerslayer
1920
as Chingachgook

The Our Gang Story
1994
as Self (archive footage)

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz
2004

Abbott and Costello in the Movies
1990
as Outtake
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
- Innocent Blood (1992) — as Count Dracula (archive footage)
- Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) — as The Monster / Ygor (archive footage)
- Ninotchka (1939) — as Commissar Razinin
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