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Tibor Polgár(1907-1993)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Actor
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Tibor Polgár was born on 11 March 1907 in Budapest, Hungary. He was a composer and actor, known for Rózsafabot (1940), Szíriusz (1942) and Dankó Pista (1940). He was married to Ilona Nagykovácsi. He died on 27 August 1993 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
BornMarch 11, 1907
DiedAugust 27, 1993(86)
BornMarch 11, 1907
DiedAugust 27, 1993(86)
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Known for

Rózsafabot (1940)
Rózsafabot
7.3
  • Composer
  • 1940
Katalin Karády and László Szilassy in Szíriusz (1942)
Szíriusz
5.8
  • Composer
  • 1942
Dankó Pista (1940)
Dankó Pista
7.6
  • Music Department
  • 1940
Ének a búzamezökröl (1947)
Ének a búzamezökröl
7.1
  • Composer
  • 1947

Credits

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Composer

  • Tom Berenger, Karen Black, Helen Shaver, Susan Strasberg, Marilyn Lightstone, Marianne McIsaac, Alexandra Stewart, and Alberta Watson in In Praise of Older Women (1978)
    In Praise of Older Women
    5.6
    • music composed by (as Tibor Polgar)
    • 1978
  • Samrtno prolece (1973)
    Samrtno prolece
    5.1
    • Composer
    • 1973
  • Kihunyt egy csillag
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1961
  • Vörös tinta (1960)
    Vörös tinta
    5.7
    • Composer
    • 1960
  • Felfelé a lejtön (1959)
    Felfelé a lejtön
    7.0
    • Composer
    • 1959
  • Nyitva a kiskapu
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1958
  • Don Juan legutolsó kalandja (1958)
    Don Juan legutolsó kalandja
    4.6
    • Composer
    • 1958
  • Bakaruhában (1957)
    Bakaruhában
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1957
  • Tanár úr, kérem... (1956)
    Tanár úr, kérem...
    5.2
    • Composer
    • 1956
  • Az elkésett völegény (1956)
    Az elkésett völegény
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1956
  • Gázolás (1955)
    Gázolás
    7.3
    • Composer
    • 1955
  • Körúti tánc (1954)
    Körúti tánc
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1954
  • Pixi és Mixi a cirkuszban
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1954
  • Gábor Rajnay in Rokonok (1954)
    Rokonok
    7.6
    • Composer
    • 1954
  • Kálmán Latabár in Fel a fejjel (1954)
    Fel a fejjel
    7.5
    • Composer
    • 1954

Music Department

  • Tom Berenger, Karen Black, Helen Shaver, Susan Strasberg, Marilyn Lightstone, Marianne McIsaac, Alexandra Stewart, and Alberta Watson in In Praise of Older Women (1978)
    In Praise of Older Women
    5.6
    • conductor (as Tibor Polgar)
    • 1978
  • The Brute (1961)
    The Brute
    7.1
    • conductor
    • 1961
  • Mari Törőcsik in Édes Anna (1958)
    Édes Anna
    7.4
    • conductor
    • 1958
  • Ház a sziklák alatt (1958)
    Ház a sziklák alatt
    7.4
    • conductor
    • 1958
  • Két bors ökröcske (1956)
    Két bors ökröcske
    7.5
    Short
    • conductor
    • 1956
  • Budapesti tavasz (1955)
    Budapesti tavasz
    6.9
    • conductor
    • 1955
  • Imre Sinkovits and Miklós Szakáts in Teljes gözzel (1951)
    Teljes gözzel
    4.9
    • conductor
    • 1951
  • Becsület és dicsöség (1951)
    Becsület és dicsöség
    4.3
    • conductor
    • 1951
  • Egy tál lencse (1941)
    Egy tál lencse
    6.1
    • conductor
    • 1941
  • Gyurkovics fiúk (1941)
    Gyurkovics fiúk
    6.2
    • conductor
    • 1941
  • Rózsafabot (1940)
    Rózsafabot
    7.3
    • conductor
    • 1940
  • Dankó Pista (1940)
    Dankó Pista
    7.6
    • musical adaptation
    • 1940
  • Erzsébet királyné (1940)
    Erzsébet királyné
    6.9
    • music supervisor
    • 1940
  • Halálos tavasz (1939)
    Halálos tavasz
    7.1
    • conductor
    • 1939
  • A harapós férj (1938)
    A harapós férj
    7.0
    • music supervisor
    • 1938

Actor

  • Tom Berenger, Karen Black, Helen Shaver, Susan Strasberg, Marilyn Lightstone, Marianne McIsaac, Alexandra Stewart, and Alberta Watson in In Praise of Older Women (1978)
    In Praise of Older Women
    5.6
    • The Pianist (as Tibor Polgar)
    • 1978

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Tibor Polgar
  • Born
    • March 11, 1907
    • Budapest, Hungary
  • Died
    • August 27, 1993
    • Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Spouse
    • Ilona Nagykovácsi

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