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Vilma Bánky
Hungarian-American film actress
The native form of this personal name is Koncsics Vilma. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Vilma Bánky | |
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Bánky in 1929 | |
Born | (1901-01-09)9 January 1901[1] Nagydorog, Tolna County, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary) |
Died | 18 March 1991(1991-03-18) (aged 90) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1919–1933 |
Spouse | Rod La Rocque (m. 1927; died 1969) |
Vilma Bánky (born Vilma Koncsics;[2] 9 January 1901 – 18 March 1991) was a Hungarian-American silent film actress.
Although her acting career began in Budapest, and she later worked in France, Austria, and Germany, Bánky was best known for her roles in the American films The Eagle and The Son of the Sheik with Rudolph Valentino, and for several romantic teamings with Ronald Colman.
Early life
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