Vilma Banky


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Actress

From Wikipedia Vilma Bánky (January 9, 1901 – March 18, 1991) was a Hungarian-born American silent film actress, although the early part of her acting career began in Budapest, spreading to France, Austria, and Germany. Banky was best known for her roles in The Eagle and The Son of the Sheik with Rudolph Valentino and several romantic teamings with Ronald Colman. She was hailed as "The Hungarian Rhapsody" and was an immediate hit with American audiences. The New York Times remarked in its revi...

Place of Birth: Nagydorog, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

Date of Birth: Jan 9, 1901

Date of Death: Mar 18, 1991


Filmography

Actress (13 Known Credits)


The Beverly Hillbillies

Actress in Silent Film (archive footage)

The Golden Twenties

Herself (archive footage)

A Lady to Love

Lena Shultz

This Is Heaven

Eva Petrie

Two Lovers

Donna Leonora de Vargas

The Awakening

Marie Ducrot

The Magic Flame

Bianca, the Aerial Artist

The Night of Love

Princess Marie

The Son of the Sheik

Yasmin, André's Daughter

The Eagle

Miss Mascha Troekouroff

The Dark Angel

Kitty Vane

The Beverly Hillbillies (1962 - 1971)
Actress in Silent Film (archive footage)
Herself (archive footage)
Lena Shultz
Eva Petrie
Two Lovers (1928)
Donna Leonora de Vargas
The Awakening (1928)
Marie Ducrot
Herself
Bianca, the Aerial Artist
Princess Marie
Yasmin, André's Daughter
Barbara Worth
The Eagle (1925)
Miss Mascha Troekouroff
Kitty Vane

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