Ferenc Zenthe
Hungarian actor (1920-2006) · Hungary · On the map · Actors · Died at 86
Ferenc Zenthe was a Hungarian actor, honored with being chosen as an Actor of the Nation, the Kossuth Prize and the Meritorious Artist Award of Hungary. Best known for the historical adventure series A Tenkes Kapitánya and pioneering soap opera Szomszédok, he was regarded as one of the great talents of his generation.
Ferenc Zenthe is read about 6 times a day, in 9 languages.
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2006Died30 July 20062005Hungarian Heritage AwardAward2004
Hungarian VagabondFilm, A Tenkes kapitánya2002
Sobri, ponyvafilmSeries, Toldalagy Zsigmond2001
Mayday MayhemFilm, Tata, Rózsika apja Tokajból1997Kossuth PrizeAward1995Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of MeritAward1994
Death in Shallow WaterFilm, Feri1989Great Artist of Hungary AwardAward1987
SzomszédokSeries, István 'Taki' TakácsCsodakarikásFilm, 1987Durmó1985
The Treasure of Swamp CastleFilm, Gáspár Botsinkay (voice)1981
The Pagan MadonnaFilm, Záray százados1979
Mire megvénülünkSeries, Topándy1976
Beszterce ostromaSeries, Makovnyik1975Meritorius Artist of HungaryAward
Vivat Beňovský!Series, 1975Halim
Last DeskFilm, 1975Lakatos apuka1972
Good Evening, LoveFilm, Művezető1971
Egy óra múlva itt vagyok…Series, Kovács János őrvezető1970
Őrjárat az égenSeries, Varga1969The HeirFilm1968Jászai Mari PrizeAward1967
Thorn CastleSeries, Uncle István1966
Princ, a katonaSeries, Petneházi százados (10 epizód)1964
Captain TenkesSeries, Eke Máté1962
I'll Appeal to the MinisterFilm, Vadász Illés1959
Love on ThursdayFilm1957
A Quiet HomeFilm, András1955
2x2 Are Sometimes 5Film, Kerekes András1954Jászai Mari PrizeAward1953
The Sea has RisenFilm1920Born24 April 1920
Hungarian VagabondFilm, A Tenkes kapitánya2002Sobri, ponyvafilmSeries, Toldalagy Zsigmond2001Mayday MayhemFilm, Tata, Rózsika apja Tokajból1997Kossuth PrizeAward1995Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of MeritAward1994Death in Shallow WaterFilm, Feri1989Great Artist of Hungary AwardAward1987SzomszédokSeries, István 'Taki' TakácsCsodakarikásFilm, 1987Durmó1985The Treasure of Swamp CastleFilm, Gáspár Botsinkay (voice)1981The Pagan MadonnaFilm, Záray százados1979Mire megvénülünkSeries, Topándy1976Beszterce ostromaSeries, Makovnyik1975Meritorius Artist of HungaryAwardVivat Beňovský!Series, 1975HalimLast DeskFilm, 1975Lakatos apuka1972Good Evening, LoveFilm, Művezető1971Egy óra múlva itt vagyok…Series, Kovács János őrvezető1970Őrjárat az égenSeries, Varga1969The HeirFilm1968Jászai Mari PrizeAward1967Thorn CastleSeries, Uncle István1966Princ, a katonaSeries, Petneházi százados (10 epizód)1964Captain TenkesSeries, Eke Máté1962I'll Appeal to the MinisterFilm, Vadász Illés1959Love on ThursdayFilm1957A Quiet HomeFilm, András19552x2 Are Sometimes 5Film, Kerekes András1954Jászai Mari PrizeAward1953The Sea has RisenFilm1920Born24 April 1920People around Ferenc
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András Kern Also in Stars of Eger and Comedians
István Bujtor Directed The Pagan Madonna and Comedians
Frigyes Bán Directed Rakoczi's Lieutenant (1954)
János Rajz Also in Stars of Eger (1968)
György Révész Directed 2x2 Are Sometimes 5 and What a Night!
György Bárdy Also in Stars of Eger and What a Night!
Gábor Mádi Szabó Also in Stars of Eger and Rakoczi's Lieutenant
Éva Ruttkai Also in Stars of Eger and Tale on the 12 Points
Irén Psota Also in A Quiet Home and Tale on the 12 Points
Barna Kabay Directed The Revolt of Job (1983)
Ferenc Kállai Also in The Pagan Madonna and 2×2 néha 5
László Bánhidi Also in Stars of Eger and The Pagan Madonna
Antal Páger Also in I'll Go to the Minister (1962)
Imre Gyöngyössy Directed The Revolt of Job (1983)
Manyi Kiss Also in 2×2 néha 5 and 2x2 Are Sometimes 5
Hédi Temessy Also in Sleepless Years and The Revolt of Job
Sándor Szabó Also in Rakoczi's Lieutenant and 2×2 néha 5
Géza Tordy Also in Stars of Eger and Comedians
János Gálvölgyi Also in The Treasure of Swamp Castle (1985)
Tibor Bitskey Also in Stars of Eger and Rakoczi's Lieutenant
Péter Benkö Also in Stars of Eger and The Pagan Madonna
Zoltán Várkonyi Directed Stars of Eger (1968)
Gábor Koncz Also in Stars of Eger and The Land of Angels
Gyula Gózon Also in I'll Go to the Minister (1962)
Filmography 40
54 credits on file
Television 11
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
Hungary
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2006 · aged 86
