Bela Lugosi

Known for: Acting

Born: 1882-10-17 – 1956-08-16 (aged 73)

From: Lugos, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary [now Lugoj, Timis County, Romania]

Blaskó Béla Ferenc Dezső (October 20, 1882 – August 16, 1956), better known by the stage name Bela Lugosi, was a Hungarian stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his iconic portrayal of Count Dracula in the classic 1931 Dracula film.

Filmography (159)

MOVIE
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
as Self - (archive footage)
MOVIE
A Brief History of Porn Cinema with Bela Lugosi
2023
as Host
MOVIE★ 7.5
Moonage Daydream
2022
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
2016
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Extraordinary Tales
2015
as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart')
MOVIE★ 7.5
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014
as Dracula / Dr. Werdegast / Count Mora (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Trail of Dracula
2013
as Self (Archival Footage)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivode
2011
as Dracula (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.8
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
as Self (archive)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
2007
as Himself (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
2007
as Riley Chandler (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.6
Lugosi: The Dark Prince
2006
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
Terror in the Tropics
2006
as Vitus Tesla (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Tell Tale Heart
2005
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 7.8
Ed Wood: Making Bela
2004
as Self / Count Dracula (archive footage)
MOVIE
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
2004
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
Monster Movie Trivia Quiz
2004
MOVIE★ 6.5
Hollywood Ghosts & Gravesites
2003
as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 8.7
Heroes of Horror
2001
as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.8
The American Nightmare
2000
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
2000
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 3.5
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
as Dracula (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 8.3
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
1999
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Universal Horror
1998
as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 8.5
Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula
1997
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.8
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
1996
as Himself (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
1995
as Self / Dracula (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 8.5
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
1994
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
The Our Gang Story
1994
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.3
Homo Promo
1993
as (Archival)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Innocent Blood
1992
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Death Scenes 2
1992
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Dracula in the Movies
1992
as (archive footage)
MOVIE
Halloween Monster Bash
1991
as Dr. Feodor Orloff /Dr. Charles Kessler /Dr. Lorenz /Dr. James Brewster (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 9.5
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Count Dracula / Count Mora / Nardo / Leonide Von Housen / Tesla
MOVIE★ 6.3
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as The Monster / Ygor (archive footage)
MOVIE
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
1990
as Outtake
MOVIE★ 5.7
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
1990
as (archive footage)
MOVIE
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.9
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
as Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Lugosi: The Forgotten King
1986
as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Classic Comedy Teams
1986
as Emil (segment "Ghosts On The Loose") (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Dracula in 'Screen Snapshots A-8' (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.3
The Horror of It All
1983
as Dracula / Joseph / Legendre (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
Monsters on the March (and a Pair of Marvels!)
1980
MOVIE★ 3.4
The Horror Show
1979
as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Head
1968
as Dr. Vitus Werdegast (Archival Footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.8
The World of Abbott and Costello
1965
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.5
Dracula
1963
as Count Dracula (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Lock Up Your Daughters
1959
MOVIE★ 4.2
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957
as Ghoul Man
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Black Sleep
1956
as Casimir
MOVIE★ 4.4
Bride of the Monster
1955
as Dr. Eric Vornoff
MOVIE★ 4.6
Glen or Glenda
1953
as Scientist
MOVIE★ 3.5
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
1952
as Dr. Zabor
MOVIE★ 4.3
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952
as Von Housen
MOVIE★ 4.1
The Phantom Creeps
1949
as Dr. Alex Zorka
TV★ 5.1
Suspense
1949
as Gen. Fortunato
MOVIE★ 7.1
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
as Dracula
MOVIE★ 4.3
Scared to Death
1947
as Prof Leonide
MOVIE★ 6.7
Genius at Work
1946
as Stone
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Body Snatcher
1945
as Joseph
MOVIE★ 5.1
Zombies on Broadway
1945
as Dr. Paul Renault
MOVIE★ 5.2
One Body Too Many
1944
as Murkil
MOVIE★ 5.6
Return of the Ape Man
1944
as Prof. Dexter
MOVIE★ 5.0
Voodoo Man
1944
as Dr. Richard Marlowe
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Return of the Vampire
1943
as Armand Tesla
MOVIE★ 4.2
Ghosts on the Loose
1943
as Emil
MOVIE★ 6.2
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
1943
as The Frankenstein Monster
MOVIE★ 4.4
The Ape Man
1943
as Dr. James Brewster
MOVIE★ 5.1
Bowery at Midnight
1942
as Prof. Frederick Brenner aka Karl Wagner
MOVIE★ 6.3
Night Monster
1942
as Rolf
MOVIE★ 4.3
The Corpse Vanishes
1942
as Dr. Lorenz
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942
as Ygor
MOVIE★ 4.6
Black Dragons
1942
as Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Wolf Man
1941
as Bela
MOVIE★ 5.1
Spooks Run Wild
1941
as Nardo
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Black Cat
1941
as Eduardo Vidos
MOVIE★ 5.3
Invisible Ghost
1941
as Dr. Charles Kessler
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Devil Bat
1940
as Dr. Paul Carruthers
MOVIE★ 5.6
You'll Find Out
1940
as Prince Saliano
MOVIE★ 6.0
Black Friday
1940
as Eric Marnay
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Saint's Double Trouble
1940
as Partner
MOVIE★ 7.5
Ninotchka
1939
as Commissar Razinin
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Dark Eyes of London
1939
as Dr. Feodor Orloff / Prof. John Dearborn
MOVIE★ 4.8
The Gorilla
1939
as Peters
MOVIE★ 6.7
Son of Frankenstein
1939
as Ygor
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Phantom Creeps
1939
as Dr. Alex Zorka / Dr. Zane
MOVIE★ 5.1
SOS Coast Guard
1937
as Boroff
MOVIE★ 4.0
Shadow of Chinatown
1936
as Victor Poten
MOVIE★ 5.2
Shadow of Chinatown
1936
as Victor Poten
MOVIE★ 7.0
Postal Inspector
1936
as Gregory Benez
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Invisible Ray
1936
as Dr. Felix Benet
MOVIE★ 4.2
Murder by Television
1935
as Arthur Perry
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Raven
1935
as Dr. Richard Vollin
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste
1935
as Anton Lorenzen
MOVIE★ 6.2
Mark of the Vampire
1935
as Count Mora
MOVIE★ 4.3
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
1935
as Mr. Fu Wong aka Lysee
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Best Man Wins
1935
as Doc Boehm
MOVIE★ 5.2
Chandu on the Magic Island
1935
as Frank Chandler (Chandu)
MOVIE★ 4.8
The Return of Chandu
1934
as Frank Chandler (Chandu)
MOVIE★ 5.0
Gift of Gab
1934
as Himself
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Black Cat
1934
as Dr. Vitus Werdegast
MOVIE
Screen Snapshots No. 11
1934
as Himself
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Devil's in Love
1933
as Military Prosecutor
MOVIE★ 5.5
International House
1933
as General Petronovich
MOVIE★ 5.3
Night of Terror
1933
as Degar
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Whispering Shadow
1933
as Professor Adam Anton Strang
MOVIE★ 6.8
Hollywood on Parade No. A-8
1933
as Dracula
MOVIE★ 6.9
Island of Lost Souls
1932
as The Sayer of the Law
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Death Kiss
1932
as Joseph Steiner
MOVIE★ 6.3
Chandu the Magician
1932
as Roxor
MOVIE★ 6.0
White Zombie
1932
as Legendre
MOVIE★ 6.1
Murders in the Rue Morgue
1932
as Dr. Mirakle
MOVIE
Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)
1931
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Intimate Interviews: Bela Lugosi
1931
as Himself
MOVIE★ 4.1
Broadminded
1931
as Pancho Arango
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Black Camel
1931
as Tarneverro
MOVIE★ 3.3
Women of All Nations
1931
as Prince Hassan
MOVIE★ 6.8
Drácula
1931
as Count Dracula (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
50 Million Frenchmen
1931
as Orizon - Magician
MOVIE★ 7.2
Dracula
1931
as Count Dracula
MOVIE★ 6.3
Oh, for a Man!
1930
as Frescatti
MOVIE★ 6.0
Viennese Nights
1930
as Count von Ratz--Hungarian Ambassador
MOVIE★ 5.0
Renegades
1930
as The Marabout - Sheik Muhammed Halid
MOVIE★ 7.0
Wild Company
1930
as Felix Brown
MOVIE★ 6.3
King of Jazz
1930
as Emcee - Hungarian Version
MOVIE★ 5.4
Such Men Are Dangerous
1930
as Dr. Goodman
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Thirteenth Chair
1929
as Inspector Delzante
MOVIE★ 8.0
Prisoners
1929
as Brottos--Nightclub Owner
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Veiled Woman
1929
as Murdered Suitor
MOVIE★ 8.0
How to Handle Women
1928
as Diplomat's Aide (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Daughters Who Pay
1925
as Serge Romonsky
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Midnight Girl
1925
as Nicholas Harmon
MOVIE★ 7.6
He Who Gets Slapped
1924
as Extra (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Rejected Woman
1924
as Jean Gagnon
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Silent Command
1923
as Hisston
MOVIE★ 8.0
Die Teufelsanbeter
1920
MOVIE★ 7.0
Caravan of Death
1920
as Scheik
MOVIE★ 7.0
Die Frau im Delphin, oder 30 Tage auf dem Meeresgrund
1920
as Tom Bill
MOVIE★ 10.0
Daughter of the Night 2
1920
as Andrew Fleurot
MOVIE★ 6.3
Deerslayer
1920
as Chingachgook
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Head of Janus
1920
as Warren's Butler
MOVIE★ 6.0
Daughter of the Night
1920
as Andrew Fleurot
MOVIE★ 10.0
Sklaven fremden Willens
1920
as Professor Mors
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Leopard
1918
MOVIE★ 7.0
Lulu
1918
MOVIE
99
1918
as Kurt Lingner
MOVIE
Spring Tempest
1918
as Renner
MOVIE
Álarcosbál
1918
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Royal Life
1918
as Lord Henry Wotton
MOVIE
Homo Promo
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as (Archival)