Vilma Banky
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
January 9, 1901
Died
March 18, 1991
Age
90
Place of Birth
Nagydorog, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Popularity
0.6

Vilma Banky

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia Vilma Bánky (January 9, 1901 – March 18, 1991) was a Hungarian-born American silent film actress, although the early part of her acting career began in Budapest, spreading to France, Austria, and Germany. Banky was best known for her roles in The Eagle and The Son of the Sheik with Rudolph Valentino and several romantic teamings with Ronald Colman. She was hailed as "The Hungarian Rhapsody" and was an immediate hit with American audiences. The New York Times remarked in its review of her first American film, The Dark Angel, that she "is a young person of rare beauty ... so exq…

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Vilma Bánky · The Hungarian Rhapsody

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