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Ladislao Vajda(1906-1965)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Editor
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Ladislao Vajda
Ladislao Vajda was born on 18 August 1906 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. He was a director and writer, known for It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958), The Miracle of Marcelino (1955) and Mi tío Jacinto (1956). He died on 25 March 1965 in Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain.
BornAugust 18, 1906
DiedMarch 25, 1965(58)
BornAugust 18, 1906
DiedMarch 25, 1965(58)
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  • Awards
    • 9 wins & 9 nominations total

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Known for

Heinz Rühmann in It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958)
It Happened in Broad Daylight
7.7
  • Director
  • 1958
The Miracle of Marcelino (1955)
The Miracle of Marcelino
7.2
  • Director
  • 1955
Pablito Calvo and Antonio Vico in Mi tío Jacinto (1956)
Mi tío Jacinto
7.3
  • Director
  • 1956
The Man Who Wagged His Tail (1957)
The Man Who Wagged His Tail
6.9
  • Director
  • 1957

Credits

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Director

  • La dama de Beirut (1965)
    La dama de Beirut
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Una chica casi formal (1963)
    Una chica casi formal
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Das Feuerschiff (1963)
    Das Feuerschiff
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Der Lügner (1961)
    Der Lügner
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Hansjörg Felmy and Barbara Rütting in Die Schatten werden länger (1961)
    Die Schatten werden länger
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1961
  • María, matrícula de Bilbao (1960)
    María, matrícula de Bilbao
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Heinz Rühmann in Ein Mann geht durch die Wand (1959)
    Ein Mann geht durch die Wand
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Heinz Rühmann in It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958)
    It Happened in Broad Daylight
    7.7
    • Director
    • 1958
  • The Man Who Wagged His Tail (1957)
    The Man Who Wagged His Tail
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Pablito Calvo and Antonio Vico in Mi tío Jacinto (1956)
    Mi tío Jacinto
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1956
  • Tarde de toros (1956)
    Tarde de toros
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1956
  • The Miracle of Marcelino (1955)
    The Miracle of Marcelino
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1955
  • The Adventurer of Seville (1954)
    The Adventurer of Seville
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1954
  • Carne de horca (1953)
    Carne de horca
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Armando Calvo and Mirtha Legrand in Doña Francisquita (1952)
    Doña Francisquita
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1952

Writer

  • La dama de Beirut (1965)
    La dama de Beirut
    5.2
    • Writer
    • 1965
  • Hansjörg Felmy and Barbara Rütting in Die Schatten werden länger (1961)
    Die Schatten werden länger
    6.7
    • collaboration
    • 1961
  • María, matrícula de Bilbao (1960)
    María, matrícula de Bilbao
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1960
  • Heinz Rühmann in It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958)
    It Happened in Broad Daylight
    7.7
    • screenplay
    • 1958
  • The Man Who Wagged His Tail (1957)
    The Man Who Wagged His Tail
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 1957
  • Pablito Calvo and Antonio Vico in Mi tío Jacinto (1956)
    Mi tío Jacinto
    7.3
    • screenplay
    • 1956
  • The Miracle of Marcelino (1955)
    The Miracle of Marcelino
    7.2
    • adaptation
    • 1955
  • Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Pier Angeli, Ethel Barrymore, Leslie Caron, and Farley Granger in The Story of Three Loves (1953)
    The Story of Three Loves
    6.7
    • story (segment "Equilibrium", as Ladislas Vajda)
    • 1953
  • Armando Calvo and Mirtha Legrand in Doña Francisquita (1952)
    Doña Francisquita
    7.2
    • dialogue
    • 1952
  • Her Panelled Door (1950)
    Her Panelled Door
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1950
  • La zia smemorata (1940)
    La zia smemorata
    • screenplay
    • 1940
  • La principessa Tarakanova (1938)
    La principessa Tarakanova
    5.5
    • story
    • 1938
  • Ember a híd alatt (1936)
    Ember a híd alatt
    6.9
    • Writer (as Vajda László)
    • 1936
  • Édith Jéhanne in Tarakanova (1930)
    Tarakanova
    6.4
    • Writer (as Ladislas Vajda)
    • 1930
  • Curt Courant, Liane Haid, Uwe Jens Krafft, Oscar Marion, Imre Ráday, Hanns Schwarz, and Josef Fenneker in Die Czardasfürstin (1927)
    Die Czardasfürstin
    • Writer
    • 1927

Editor

  • Café Moszkva (1936)
    Café Moszkva
    5.9
    • Editor (as Vajda László)
    • 1936
  • Rudolf Vogl in Ball im Savoy (1935)
    Ball im Savoy
    6.3
    • Editor (as László Vajda)
    • 1935
  • Once There Was a Waltz (1932)
    Once There Was a Waltz
    6.8
    • Editor (as Ladislao Vajda Jr.)
    • 1932
  • Ein bißchen Liebe für Dich (1932)
    Ein bißchen Liebe für Dich
    6.5
    • Editor (as Ladislaus Vajda jr.)
    • 1932
  • Gösta Åberg in The Woman They Talk About (1931)
    The Woman They Talk About
    • Editor
    • 1931
  • The Beggar Student (1931)
    The Beggar Student
    • Editor
    • 1931

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Vajda László
  • Born
    • August 18, 1906
    • Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
  • Died
    • March 25, 1965
    • Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain(heart failure)
  • Other works
    (1/21/25-3/25) Stage: Wrote "Grounds for Divorce," performed at the St. James Theatre in London, England, with Madge Titheradge, Owen Nares, Jane Wod, Lawrence Grossmith, Lawrence Harvey, Alice O'Day, Dino Galvani, Pamela Carme and Violet Graham in the cast.

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    Son of Ladislaus Vajda

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