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