Ica von Lenkeffy (born Ilona Kaukál; 25 October 1896 – 25 January 1955) was a Hungarian film actress of the

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. She appeared in 26 films between 1912 and 1928. She was born in

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, Hungary and died in

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Partial filmography

* '' A Vörös Sámson'' (1917) * '' Tavasz a télben'' (1917) * '' A Senki fia'' (1917) * '' St. Peter's Umbrella'' (1917) * '' A Kuruzsló'' (1917) * ''Sulamith'' (1917) * '' Mary Ann'' (1918) * ''

Faun The faun (, ; , ) is a half-human and half-goat mythological creature appearing in Greek and Roman mythology. Originally fauns of Roman mythology were ghosts ( genii) of rustic places, lesser versions of their chief, the god Faunus. Before t ...

'' (1918) * ''

Liliom ''Liliom'' is a 1909 play by the Hungarian playwright Ferenc Molnár. It was well known in its own right during the early to mid-20th century, but is best known today as the basis for the Rodgers and Hammerstein 1945 musical ''Carousel''. P ...

'' (1919) * '' Man of Gold'' (1919) * ''

The Inheritance of Tordis ''The Inheritance of Tordis'' (German: ''Die Erbin von Tordis'') is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Ica von Lenkeffy, Paul Hartmann and Adolf Klein.Grange p.95 The film's sets were designed by the art ...

'' (1921) * ''

Othello ''The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice'', often shortened to ''Othello'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare around 1603. Set in Venice and Cyprus, the play depicts the Moorish military commander Othello as he is manipulat ...

'' (1922) * '' Miss Madame'' (1923) * ''

Yvette Yvette (, ) is a feminine given name, the French feminine form of Yves (given name), Yves, which means Taxus, yew or archery, archer in some cases. Variations * Catalan language, Catalan: Ivet * Czech language, Czech: Yveta * Dutch language, ...

'' (1928) * ''

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'' (''Souris d'hôtel'', 1929)

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* 1896 births 1955 deaths Hungarian film actresses Hungarian silent film actresses 20th-century Hungarian actresses {{Hungary-actor-stub