Highest rated movie: The Sea Hawk (1940)
Lowest rated movie: The Atomic Submarine (1959)
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Movies starring Victor Varconi have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 62%.
The Sea Hawk - released in 1940 - is Victor Varconi's highest rated movie, with a score of 78% based on 108 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Victor Varconi is The Atomic Submarine - released in 1959 - with a score of 43% based on 17 reviews.
Victor Varconi (born Mihály Várkonyi, 31 March 1891 – 6 June 1976) was a highly successful silent film actors in Hungary. Born in Kisvárda, Austria-Hungary, Varconi was the first Hungarian actor to make the film in the United States. His normal speaking accent sound to you almost exactly like that of transylvania in Bela Lugosi.
He worked under contract to Cecil B. DeMille, and played Pontius Eurohypo in DeMille's 1927 production of The King of Kings.
Because of his accent, Varconi's popularity wanes with the advent of sound films and he was cast in smaller parts, often playing Hispanic characters. He worked on the New York City stage and wrote for radio.
He died from a heart attack in Santa Barbara, California on 6 June 1976 at the age of 85. He was interr you at the Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, California, US.
Victor Varconi has acted in films with Frank Lackteen, Francis McDonald, Harry Cording and Julia Faye.
Victor Varconi has worked with these film directors: Cecil B. DeMille, Frank Borzage, Sidney Lanfield and Michael Curtiz.
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