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Dezső Garas

Acting Born Dec 9, 1934 Died Dec 30, 2011 Budapest, Hungary 107 credits
107
Total Credits
1955–2012
58 Years Career Span
12
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Dezső Garas was a Hungarian actor born on 9 September 1934. Over the course of his career, which began in 1956, he appeared in more than 145 films and television productions. Among his notable work, he starred in the 1993 film Whoops, which was selected for entry into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. Following a long illness, Garas died in Budapest on 30 December 2011 at the age of 77. His extensive filmography reflects a professional life spanning several decades in the Hungarian entertainment industry. His contributions are recognized through his long-standing presence in both film and television media throughout his lifetime.

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Known for

▦ Film

From Europe Into Europe

as Self - Ede Minarik / Self - segment #1
Film

The Magic Box

as Rabbi
Film

Whoops

as Ede
Film

Leave Robinson Alone

as Defoe
Film

Banana Skin Waltz

as Rexa Lajos
Film

Automärchen

1983

Justice in the Dark

as Stock Ede
Film

The Phantom on Horseback

as Strang felügyelõ (as Garas Dezsõ)
Film

The Car

1975

15/Love

as Frankfurter
Film

Football of the Good Old Days

as Minarik Ede, mosodás
Film

A Mad Night

as Józsi (as Garas Dezsõ)

Frequent co-stars

Sharon D. Clarke 11 shared titles
Kristina Holland 3 shared titles
Cynthia Erivo 2 shared titles
Ariana Grande 2 shared titles
Jeff Goldblum 2 shared titles
Michelle Yeoh 2 shared titles
Jonathan Bailey 2 shared titles
Ethan Slater 2 shared titles
Marissa Bode 2 shared titles
Bowen Yang 2 shared titles

Career timeline

East Side Stories
Világjobbítók
Hajónapló
Noah's Ark
Le a fejjel!
From Europe Into EuropeGuarded Secrets
A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda
Forward!Perlasca: The Courage of a Just ManThe BridgemanChacho Rom
Apa győz
Így írtok tiArany nyugágy
Whoops
The Long ShadowScorpio Eats Gemini for Breakfast
The Three Sisters
Leave Robinson AloneStorm and SorrowDaughter of Darkness
The Flying SuitcaseCsalással nem!Just For KicksThe Pregnant PapaThe Pregnant Papa · Director
Miss Arizona
Banana Skin WaltzWhooping CoughMills of Hell
Tizenötezer pengő jutalom
MázJust a MovieDaniel Takes a TrainMy First Two Hundred Years
The Philadelphia Attraction
AutomärchenA tranzitutas
MascotVendéglátás
Incident ​at VichySalamon & Stock Show
Két pisztolylövésDead or Alive
Deliver Us from EvilRab ember fiaiA fürdőigazgató
AbigélAbigelAnton the MagicianPeter and Paul
My Father's Happy Years
The Phantom on HorsebackA Strange RoleA protektor
The CarLegenda a nyúlpaprikásról
Jacob the LiarKaputtVégül

Full Filmography

107 titles
  • East Side Stories (2012)
  • Világjobbítók (2011) as Frici
  • Hajónapló (2009) as Öregember
  • Noah's Ark (2007) as Stock Ede
  • Le a fejjel! (2005) as Nostradamus, a fõpap
  • From Europe Into Europe (2004) as Self - Ede Minarik / Self - segment #1
  • Guarded Secrets (2004)
  • A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda (2003) as Pozsár Pál
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  • Forward! (2002) as Uncle Szabó, The Janitor
  • Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man (2002) as Rabbi
  • The Bridgeman (2002) as Felsenthal
  • Chacho Rom (2002) as Blum
  • Apa győz (1997)
  • Így írtok ti (1994)
  • Arany nyugágy (1994)
  • Whoops (1993) as Ede
  • The Long Shadow (1992) as Director
  • Scorpio Eats Gemini for Breakfast (1992) as Dezső
  • The Three Sisters (1991) as Csebutikin
  • Leave Robinson Alone (1990) as Defoe
  • Storm and Sorrow (1990) as Ijon Gripenriter
  • Daughter of Darkness (1990) as Max
  • The Flying Suitcase (1989) as Apa
  • Csalással nem! (1989) as Apa
  • Just For Kicks (1989)
  • The Pregnant Papa (1989) as Kisbíró
  • The Pregnant Papa (1989) Director
  • The Pregnant Papa (1989) Writer
  • Before the Bat's Flight Is Done (1989) as Zenetanár
  • Miss Arizona (1988)
  • Banana Skin Waltz (1987) as Rexa Lajos
  • Whooping Cough (1987) as Feri, az apa
  • Mills of Hell (1987) as Altschuler
  • Tizenötezer pengő jutalom (1986) as Piber
  • Máz (1985)
  • Just a Movie (1985) as (as Garas Dezsõ)
  • Daniel Takes a Train (1985) as Mariann apja
  • My First Two Hundred Years (1985)
  • The Philadelphia Attraction (1984) as Boldi Virág
  • Automärchen (1983)
  • A tranzitutas (1983) as Avar Imre (as Garas Dezsõ)
  • Mascot (1982) as Apa
  • Vendéglátás (1982)
  • Incident ​at Vichy (1981) as Monceau színész
  • Salamon & Stock Show (1981) as Stock Ede
  • Két pisztolylövés (1980) as Magos őrnagy
  • Dead or Alive (1980)
  • Deliver Us from Evil (1979) as Svéd Feri
  • Rab ember fiai (1979) as Piszlicár
  • A fürdőigazgató (1979) as Pap Gedeon, fürdőigazgató
  • Abigél (1978) as Kőnig
  • Abigel (1978) as Kőnig tanár úr
  • Anton the Magician (1978)
  • Peter and Paul (1978)
  • My Father's Happy Years (1977)
  • The Phantom on Horseback (1976) as Strang felügyelõ (as Garas Dezsõ)
  • A Strange Role (1976) as Reményi / Glück úr / Fényképész
  • A protektor (1976) as Béla, pincér (as Garas Dezsõ)
  • The Car (1975)
  • Legenda a nyúlpaprikásról (1975) as Mezőőr
  • Jacob the Liar (1974) as Frankfurter
  • Kaputt (1974) as Augustin de Foxá
  • Végül (1974)
  • Football of the Good Old Days (1973) as Minarik Ede, mosodás
  • Itt járt Mátyás király (1973)
  • Lúdláb királynő (1973) as Angelus barát
  • the famous escapes (1972) as Daniel
  • Kidnapping - Hungarian Style (1972)
  • Az ítélet (1972) as Georg the son
  • The Murderer is in the House (1971) as Gál főhadnagy
  • A Charming Family (1971)
  • Charmers (1970) as Archaeologist (as Garas Dezsõ)
  • A Mad Night (1970) as Józsi (as Garas Dezsõ)
  • Krebsz, the God (1970) as Gedei
  • Pesti erkölcsök (1970) as Csepi
  • Mocorgó (1969) as Mocorgó
  • 7 kérdés a szerelemről (és 3 alkérdés) (1969)
  • Hasty Marriage (1968) as Piroska néni (as Garas Dezsõ)
  • Esther and the Men (1968)
  • Bolondgombák (1968)
  • Jaguar (1967)
  • Miért beszél annyit Mrs. Piper? (1967) as Goddard
  • Az OP-ART kalap (1967) as Lajos, a vőlegény
  • Tök az adu (1967) as Rizsák József, borbély
  • Faithful for Nothing (1966) as Gyulus
  • A helyseg kalapacsa (1965) as Kántor
  • No (1965)
  • Gasoline Damage (1965) as Zalai (as Garas Dezsõ)
  • Lady-Killer in Trouble (1964) as Kormos József
  • Másfél millió (1964) as Szélhámos
  • The Naked Diplomat (1963) as Sovány
  • Well, Young Man? (1963) as Neighbor
  • Tales of a Long Journey (1962) as Gál
  • A Bus Does Not Stop (1962) as Hadnagy
  • Two Half-Times in Hell (1961) as Steiner
  • A Houseful of Bliss (1960)
  • Walking to Heaven (1959)
  • Our Kid (1959) as Jenõ
  • The Smugglers (1958) as Kocsmáros (as Garas Dezsõ)
  • A Bird of Heaven (1958)
  • Raid (1958)
  • Summer Clouds (1957) as University student
  • The Football Star (1957) as Nézõ
  • Tale on the 12 Points (1957) as A Lokomotív kapusa
  • Adventure in Gerolstein (1957) as Agent
  • Lily Boy (1955) as Ifjú Schnaps
  • April Alarm

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Dezső Garas best known for?

Dezső Garas is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including From Europe Into Europe (2004), The Magic Box (1952), Whoops (1993), Leave Robinson Alone (1990).

When and where was Dezső Garas born?

Dezső Garas was born on December 9, 1934 in Budapest, Hungary. They passed away on December 30, 2011.

How many credits does Dezső Garas have?

Dezső Garas has accumulated over 107 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1955 to 2012.

What is Dezső Garas's background in cinema and television?

Dezső Garas was a Hungarian actor born on 9 September 1934. Over the course of his career, which began in 1956, he appeared in more than 145 films and television productions. Among his notable work, he starred in the 1993 film Whoops, which was selected for entry into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. Follow...

Dezső Garas by the numbers

107credits
101films
6TV series
1955–2012active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (107) Born on December 9 In memoriam 2011

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