Emil Keres
Emil Keres (9 July 1925 – 1 April 2016) was a Hungarian actor and theatre director.
Emil Keres

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- Name
- Emil Keres
- Birth Name
- Keres Emil
- Born
- 9 July 1925
- Birthplace
- Szombathely, Hungary
- Died
- 1 April 2016
- Place of death
- Hungary
- Occupation
- Actor
- Awards
- Kossuth Prize (1965) Emil Keres (9 July 1925 – 1 April 2016) was a Hungarian actor and theatre director.
- Nationality
- Hungary.
- Education
- University of Theatre and Film Arts.
- Honours
- Kossuth Prize, Jászai Mari Prize, Radnóti Miklós Anti-racist Prize and Hazám-díj.
- Languages
- Hungarian.
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Biography
Emil Keres studied at University of Theatre and Film Arts. The recorded working language is Hungarian. Positions recorded include member of Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party. Distinctions recorded are Kossuth Prize, Jászai Mari Prize, Radnóti Miklós Anti-racist Prize and Hazám-díj.

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• Name — Emil Keres • Birth Name — Keres Emil • Born — 9 July 1925 • Birthplace — Szombathely, Hungary • Died — 1 April 2016 • Place of death — Hungary • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1950–2015 • Awards — Kossuth Prize (1965) Emil Keres (9 July 1925 – 1 April 2016) was a Hungarian actor and theatre director.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
List of acting performances in film and television • Year — Title — Role — Note • 1965 — Children's Sicknesses — Apa • Twenty Hours — Reporter • A vörös vendégfogadó — Félix gróf • 1967 — Temporary Cloudiness — Sebesult • 1968 — Próféta voltál szívem — Kenderessy karmester • 1969 — Those Who Wear Glasses — Ormai • 1970 — Igézö — Beszelõ • 1972 — Hekus lettem — Gyáros • 1973 — Gözfürdö — Ermitázsov • 1976 — Beszterce ostroma — Fõispán — TV series (Season 1, Episode 3) • 1980 — Kojak Budapesten — Kojak régi kollégája • 2005 — Csudafilm — Odas Gavrilos • 2007 — The End — Kiss Emil • 2010 — Géniusz, az alkimista — János — TV series (3 episodes) • 2012 — Dear Betrayed Friends — Gyula bácsi
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1925
Emil Keres born at Szombathely.
2016
Emil Keres died at Budapest.
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Szombathely.
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Budapest.
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• Kossuth Prize (1965)
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