Artúr Somlay
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Artúr Somlay.
Born: February 28, 1883
Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary
Known For
At Last
Julia, a spoiled mistress always looks for trouble After running away from her own engagement, she must stay at the shelter of an engineer in the woods.
A Strange Marriage
Count János Buttler rushes home to his parents and his beloved for the school holidays. On the way, they stop at Baron Dőry's house, where János is deviously trapped. In the presence of false witnesses, he is forcibly married to Baron Dőry's pregnant daughter. The swearing priest is the father of the unborn child. Although Buttler, his family and friends do their utmost to have the marriage annulled, the Church and the court, fearing for his authority, will not allow it. John Buttler and his lover therefore choose another way to divorce.
Me and My Grandpa
A few days from a daily life of a regular school in Hungary during fifties.
The Golden Peacock
Bálint Zeke, the honest old miller of the village, leaves his water-mill to Anna, his only daughter, while the will also provides for the mill to be managed by Forintos Mátyás, a young miller, whom he has been raising since he was very young and treats as his own son. The two young people seem to "like each other anyway", and their marriage would make the old man happy.
Nyugati övezet
Prof. Laurent Akush from the Institute of Geophysics is working on a device that can be used to locate coal underground. For successful work he needs a tube XCX13, it is available in the West, but foreign firms sabotage the supply of the device. In his institute there is an enemy engaged in sabotage, but the professor does not believe in enemies. He believes that this is propaganda, science is above ideology, and that "scientists are made of a different dough." Laurent Akush receives an invitation to the international geological congress in Berlin, there he hopes to meet an old American friend, the scientist McLane. He takes with him his assistant Ferenc Ervish and a young Stakhanovite worker, Ishvan Kadosh. The professor does not yet know that in Berlin, Colonel Thompson of American intelligence is preparing a trap for him.
Budapest Pastry Shop
Ilonka, daughter of a former landowner, is a shop-assistant in her father's small pastry shop in Buda. In order to get a job for her fiancé, who is a young doctor, she befriends János, a painter and owner of the house.
Deadly Spring
The subject of this film is Dr. Ivan Egry, a young man, who becomes infatuated with Edit Ralben, the beautiful, but flirtatious, daughter of a prominent man. As the two get involved romantically, problems start to plague their relationship. When they end up separating, Ivan finds comfort with Josza, a pretty girl, much more stable than Edit, but far less glamorous. When Edit eventually re-enters Ivan’s life, he can’t resist her. Unable to resolve his conflicting emotions results in an abruptly tragic finale.
Goose Boy
A young peasant boy stands up to tyranny, aided by his trusting friend- a goose.
It Happened in Europe
1944. A band of runaways and orphans of the war scour the countryside in search of food and shelter. They invade and then taken in by a musician and former concert pianist who’s hiding out in a ruined castle. After the initial altercation between them the gang accepts his guidance and he wins their respect by protecting them from the elements.
Die Julika
1936 Austrian film.
Filmography
as Ákos Lóránt professzor
as Archbishop Fischer
as Mohos professzor
as Piotr Simon, the old man
as Zeke Bálint, molnár
as Szováthy Elek
as Júlia apja
as Szávay Ákos vezérigazgató
as Tibor ügyész (as Somlay Arthur)
as Puskás Aladár
as Ralben kegyelmes
as Georg von Tamassy
as Ankerschmidt, lovag (as Somlay Arthur)
as Sziráky János
as Dr. Nemirowski
as Walden, orvos
as Dr. Kelemen Jenõ ügyvéd
as Simon
as Mel gróf