Gyula Justh (actor)

Gyula Justh
Justh in 1929.
Born	24 June 1887 Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died	3 June 1955 (aged 67) Budapest, Hungary
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1932–1953 (film)

Gyula Justh (1887–1955) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. He appeared at a wide variety of theatres across Hungary, until his career was halted due to the Anti-Jewish Laws from 1938 onwards. He was involved with OMIKE. After the Second World War he was a member of the Madách Theatre in Budapest. In films he generally played smaller, supporting roles.

Selected filmography

• Flying Gold (1932)
• Stolen Wednesday (1933)
• The Ghost Train (1933)
• Everything for the Woman (1934)
• St. Peter's Umbrella (1935)
• Villa for Sale (1935)
• The Homely Girl (1935)
• Budapest Pastry Shop (1935)
• Address Unknown (1935)
• The New Landlord (1935)
• Be True Until Death (1936)
• The Golden Man (1936)
• Cafe Moscow (1936)
• Salary, 200 a Month (1936)
• Anniversary (1936)
• The Borrowed Castle (1937)
• Modern Girls (1937)
• All Men Are Crazy (1937)
• Hotel Springtime (1937)
• A Girl Sets Out (1937)
• There Are Exceptions (1937)
• Sister Maria (1937)
• Magda Expelled (1938)
• The Lady Is a Bit Cracked (1938)
• Number 111 (1938)
• The Siege of Beszterce (1948)
• Janika (1949)
• Semmelweis (1952)
• The State Department Store (1953)
• The Sea Has Risen (1953)

Bibliography

• Bondy, Frederick. The Writers, Artists, Singers, and Musicians of the National Hungarian Jewish Cultural Association (OMIKE), 1939–1944. Purdue University Press, 2016.
• Székely, György & Gajdó, Tamás. Magyar színháztörténet: 1920-1949. Akadémiai Kiadó, 1990.

External links

• Gyula Justh at IMDb