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Emmi Buttykay

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Emmi Buttykay
Buttykay in 1943
Born4 May 1911
Died5 July 1957 (aged 46)
London, United Kingdom
OccupationActress
Years active1932–1956 (film)

Emmi Buttykay (1911–1957) was a Hungarian stage and film actress.[1] She often appeared onstage in operettas. She made her screen debut in the 1932 film Flying Gold and appeared in supporting roles. She enjoyed brief film stardom in Wartime Hungary in films directed by Viktor Bánky. After the war she appeared in Professor Hannibal in 1956.[2] The following year she died on a visit to London.

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Nemeskürty & Szántó p.75
  2. ^ Töteberg p.289

Bibliography

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  • Nemeskürty, István & Szántó, Tibor. A Pictorial Guide to the Hungarian Cinema, 1901–1984. Helikon, 1985.
  • Töteberg, Michael (ed.) Metzler Film Lexikon. Springer-Verlag, 2016.
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