Ibolya Nagy (9 February 1864,

Szentes Szentes () is a town in south-eastern Hungary, Csongrád-Csanád County, Csongrád county, near the Tisza, Tisza river. The town is a cultural and educational center of the region. It is the third most populous town in Csongrád-Csanád County, Cso ...

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– 22 August 1946,

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) was a Hungarian actress. From 1884 to 1923, she was an actress at the National Theatre in Budapest.

Life

A graduate from the

Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest The Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest (, SZFE) is an educational institution founded in 1865 in Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867), Hungary. It became a university in 2000 and the name was changed to University of Theatre and Film Arts ...

, in 1884, she joined the People's Theatre in Budapest. In 1886, she became a member of the National Theatre via contract, and, in 1923, became a life member of the institution.

Notable roles

Molière Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (; 15 January 1622 (baptised) – 17 February 1673), known by his stage name Molière (, ; ), was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the great writers in the French language and world liter ...

: Imaginary Patient - Toinette * Molière: Tartuffe - Dorine *

Goethe Johann Wolfgang (von) Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath who is widely regarded as the most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a wide-ranging influence on Western literature, literary, Polit ...

: Faust - Márta *

Ede Szigligeti Ede Szigligeti (8 March 181419 January 1878) was a Hungary, Hungarian dramatist. He was born József Szathmáry, at Oradea, Nagyvárad-Olaszi (presently Oradea, Romania). His parents would have made him a priest; he wanted to be a great doctor; ...

: Liliomfi - Kamilla

References

Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon

19th-century Hungarian actresses 20th-century Hungarian actresses People from Szentes 1864 births 1946 deaths Actresses from Austria-Hungary {{Hungary-actor-stub