Irén Ágay
Irén Ágay (23 February 1912 – 2 September 1950) was a Hungarian actress. She was a leading star of 1930s Hungarian cinema, before emigrating to the United States.
Also recorded as Iren Agay
Irén Ágay
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- Name
- Irén Ágay
- Born
- 23 February 1912
- Birthplace
- Budapest, Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 2 September 1950
- Place of death
- Hollywood, California, U.S.
- Occupation
- Actress
- Spouse
- Steve Sekely (1933-1950; her death)
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Languages
- Hungarian
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• Name — Irén Ágay • Born — 23 February 1912 • Birthplace — Budapest, Austria-Hungary • Died — 2 September 1950 • Place of death — Hollywood, California, U.S. • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 1933-1946 • Spouse — Steve Sekely (1933-1950; her death)
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Miss Iza (1933) • Romance of Ida (1934) • Everything for the Woman (1934) • Purple Lilacs (1934) • Cornflower (1934) • Emmy (1934) • Address Unknown (1935) • Her Highness Dances the Waltz (1935) • Sensation (1936) • Half-Rate Honeymoon (1936) • Help, I'm an Heiress (1937) • Hochzeitsreise zu 50% (1937) • Maga lesz a férjem (1938) • Two Prisoners (1938) • The Fabulous Suzanne (1946)
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