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Feb 10, 1919 Hódmezővásárhely, Csongrád County, Hungary Died on 27 Dec 2004 (aged 85)
Hungarian actor
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About Ferenc Bessenyei
- Ferenc Bessenyei (10 February 1919 – 27 December 2004) was a Hungarian actor and singer.
- He began his career in the choir at Szeged city theatre in 1940 and became one of Hungary's most respected stage performers.
- As singer he appeared in My Fair Lady (as Higgins), Fiddler on the Roof (as milkman Tevje) and Zorba the Greek (as Zorba).
- He was a tall man with a deep, powerful voice.
- He was elected to the Revolutionary Council of the Hungarian Intelligentsia in the 1956 revolt and was not allowed to perform for two years.
- He was awarded the "Actor of Nation" in 2000.
- He appeared in 75 films between 1960 and 2001.
- His second wife was Hédi Váradi actress.
