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Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó, known professionally as Bela Lugosi, was a Hungarian-American actor best remembered for portraying Count Dracula in the 1931 film and for his roles in other horror films.
Birth Name
Béla Ferenc Dezsõ Blaskó
Born
Friday, 20 October 1882
Died
Thursday, 16 August 1956
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Manson & Dracula: Closer Than We Think | (archive footage) | 2022 |
| FRO Thizzle Reviews | Self | 2022 |
| Hexen Arcane | (archive footage) | 2020 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| The Trail of Dracula | Self | 2016 |
| Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks | Joseph | 2014 |
| Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film | Count Dracula / Dr. Vitus Werdegast / Count Mora | 2014 |
| Missing Reel | 'Murder' Legendre | 2014 |
| Horror Hotel | Self | 2013 |
| Dante's Domicile | Ghoul Man | 2013 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Manson & Dracula: Closer Than We Think | (archive footage) | 2022 |
| FRO Thizzle Reviews | Self | 2022 |
| Hexen Arcane | (archive footage) | 2020 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| The Trail of Dracula | Self | 2016 |
| Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks | Joseph | 2014 |
| Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film | Count Dracula / Dr. Vitus Werdegast / Count Mora | 2014 |
| Missing Reel | 'Murder' Legendre | 2014 |
| Horror Hotel | Self | 2013 |
| Dante's Domicile | Ghoul Man | 2013 |
| Extraordinary Tales | Narrator (segment "The Tell-Tale Heart") / Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart') | 2013 |
| Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivode | Dracula | 2011 |
| IN101M | (archive footage) | 2011 |
| A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss | Count Dracula / Ygor / Joseph | 2010 |
| Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | Self | 2010 |
| Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story | Self | 2009 |
| Capitalism: A Love Story | Self | 2009 |
| The Fallen Vampire | Himself (archive footage) / Self / Dracula | 2007 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Count Dracula / Ygor / Self / 'Murder' Legendre / Monster / Joseph / Dracula / Dr. Vitus Werdegast / Dr. Richard Vollin / Dr. Alex Zorka / Dr. Zane / Conde Drácula / Bela / Armand Tesla / Dr. Hugo Bruckner | 2007 |
| Muchachada nui | (segment "Mundo Viejuno: Matrimoniadas sex") / Bela Lugosi (segment "Mundo Viejuno: El oso goloso") / Bela Lugosir | 2007 |
| Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2007 |
| Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb | Riley Chandler | 2007 |
| Lugosi, the Dark Prince | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2006 |
| The Sci-Fi Boys | Self | 2006 |
| Terror in the Tropics | Vitus Tesla / Vitus Tesla (archive footage) | 2006 |
| How William Shatner Changed the World | (archive footage) | 2005 |
| The Devil's Rejects | Self | 2005 |
| Filmmakers vs. Tycoons | Dracula | 2005 |
| Horror Business | Self | 2005 |
| Monster Movie Trivia Quiz | (archive footage) | 2004 |
| Hollywood Ghosts & Gravesites | (archive footage) | 2003 |
| Hollywood Rivals | Self | 2001 |
| AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies | Self | 2001 |
| Heroes of Horror | Various Roles (Archive Footage) / Self / Count Dracula / Legendre / Dr. Vitus Werdegast / Joseph | 2001 |
| The American Nightmare | Self | 2000 |
| The Many Faces of Dracula | Dracula / Dracula (archive footage) | 2000 |
| Hollywood Remembers | Self | 2000 |
| Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl | Self | 1999 |
| Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' | (archive footage) / Archive Footage | 1999 |
| The Frankenstein Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster | Dracula / The Monster / Ygor / Dr. Mirakle | 1999 |
| Universal Horror | (archive footage) | 1998 |
| E! Mysteries & Scandals | Self | 1998 |
| Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula | Himself (archive footage) / (archive footage) | 1997 |
| 100 Years of Horror | Self | 1996 |
| The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood Jr. | Self / Himself (archive footage) | 1996 |
| Empire of the Censors | Self | 1995 |
| Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons | Self / Dracula | 1995 |
| Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld | (archive footage) | 1994 |
| It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein | (archive footage) | 1994 |
| Nadja | Dracula | 1994 |
| Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora | Self / The Great Spirit | 1994 |
| The Our Gang Story | Self / Emil / Self (archive footage) | 1994 |
| Death Scenes 2 | Self | 1992 |
| Hooray for Horrorwood | Self | 1991 |
| The Horror Hall of Fame II | Self - Inductee | 1991 |
| The Republic Pictures Story | Boroff | 1991 |
| The Runestone | 'Murder' Legendre | 1991 |
| Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook | The Monster / Ygor / Ygor (archive footage) | 1991 |
| Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths | Self | 1990 |
| Monsters & Maniacs | Self | 1988 |
| Friday the 13th: The Series | Bela | 1987 |
| Amazon Women on the Moon | Pete Jones (segment "Reckless Youth") | 1987 |
| Biography | Self / (archive footage) | 1987 |
| Mondo Lugosi - A Vampire's Scrapbook | Various / Self | 1987 |
| Classic Comedy Teams | Emil (segment "Ghosts On The Loose") | 1986 |
| Horrible Horror | Clips from various movies / Clips in Various Movies | 1986 |
| Into the Night | Count Dracula | 1985 |
| Lugosi: The Forgotten King | (archive footage) | 1985 |
| Muppet Babies | Emil / 'Murder' Legendre | 1984 |
| Terror in the Aisles | Count Dracula / Count Dracula (Archive Footage) | 1984 |
| Going Hollywood: The '30s | (archive footage) | 1984 |
| Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Dracula in 'Screen Snapshots A-8' | 1983 |
| The Horror of It All | Dracula / Joseph / Legendre / Legendre (archive footage) | 1983 |
| Coming Soon | Self | 1982 |
| Living Legends | Joseph | 1979 |
| The Horror Show | (archive footage) | 1979 |
| Nightmare in Blood | (archive footage) | 1978 |
| Brother Can You Spare a Dime | Self / Self (archive footage) | 1975 |
| Madhouse | (archive footage) | 1974 |
| McCloud | Joseph | 1970 |
| Night Gallery | Sayer of the Law | 1969 |
| The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) | 1968 |
| The World of Abbott and Costello | Count Dracula in 'Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein' / Count Dracula (archive footage) | 1965 |
| Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look at... | Various | 1964 |
| Tri plyus dva | Mystery Novel Character | 1964 |
| Hollywood and the Stars | Count Dracula | 1963 |
| Plan 9 from Outer Space | Ghoul Man | 1959 |
| Bride of the Monster | Dr. Eric Vornoff | 1958 |
| The Black Sleep | Casimir | 1956 |
| Glen or Glenda | Scientist | 1953 |
| Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla | Dr. Zabor | 1952 |
| Vampire Over London | Von Housen / Professor Von Housen aka The Vampire | 1952 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Prof. Lugosi | 1951 |
| The Paul Winchell Show | Count Dracula | 1950 |
| The Robert Q. Lewis Show | Self | 1950 |
| Suspense | Gen. Fortunato | 1949 |
| Celebrity Time | Himself | 1948 |
| Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein | Dracula / Count Dracula | 1948 |
| The Milton Berle Show | Self | 1948 |
| Scared to Death | Prof. Leonide / Prof Leonide | 1946 |
| Genius at Work | Stone | 1946 |
| Zombies on Broadway | Professor Paul Renault / Dr. Paul Renault | 1945 |
| The Body Snatcher | Joseph | 1945 |
| One Body Too Many | Merkil / Murkil | 1944 |
| Return of the Ape Man | Prof. Dexter | 1944 |
| Voodoo Man | Dr. Marlowe / Dr. Richard Marlowe | 1944 |
| The Return of the Vampire | Armand Tesla | 1943 |
| Screen Snapshots Series 23, No. 1: Hollywood in Uniform | Self | 1943 |
| Ghosts on the Loose | Emil | 1943 |
| The Ape Man | Dr. James Brewster | 1943 |
| Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man | Monster / The Frankenstein Monster | 1943 |
| Bowery at Midnight | Professor Brenner aka Karl Wagner / Prof. Frederick Brenner | 1942 |
| Night Monster | Rolf | 1942 |
| The Corpse Vanishes | Dr. Lorenz | 1942 |
| The Ghost of Frankenstein | Ygor | 1942 |
| Black Dragons | Cell Prisoner / Dr. Melcher aka Monsieur Colomb / Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb | 1942 |
| The Wolf Man | Bela | 1941 |
| Spooks Run Wild | Nardo | 1941 |
| The Black Cat | Eduardo Vidos / Eduardo | 1941 |
| Invisible Ghost | Charles Kessler / Dr. Charles Kessler | 1941 |
| The Devil Bat | Dr. Paul Carruthers | 1940 |
| You'll Find Out | Prince Saliano | 1940 |
| Black Friday | Eric Marnay | 1940 |
| The Saint's Double Trouble | The Partner / Partner | 1940 |
| Ninotchka | Commissar Razinin / Razinin | 1939 |
| The Human Monster | Dr. Feodor Orloff / Prof. John Dearborn | 1939 |
| The Gorilla | Peters / Peters - the Butler | 1939 |
| Son of Frankenstein | Ygor | 1939 |
| The Phantom Creeps | Dr. Alex Zorka / Dr. Zane | 1939 |
| SOS Coast Guard | Boroff | 1937 |
| Shadow of Chinatown | Victor Poten | 1936 |
| Postal Inspector | Gregory Benez | 1936 |
| Revolt of the Zombies | The Eyes | 1936 |
| The Invisible Ray | Dr. Felix Benet | 1936 |
| Murder by Television | Edwin Perry / Dr. Arthur Perry / Arthur Perry | 1935 |
| The Raven | Dr. Richard Vollin | 1935 |
| Phantom Ship | A. Gottlieb / Anton Lorenzen | 1935 |
| Mark of the Vampire | Count Mora | 1935 |
| The Best Man Wins | Doc Boehm | 1935 |
| Chandu on the Magic Island | Frank Chandler (Chandu) / Frank Chandler - Chandu | 1935 |
| The Mysterious Mr. Wong | Mr. Fu Wong aka Li See / Mr. Fu Wong aka Lysee | 1934 |
| The Return of Chandu | Frank Chandler - Chandu / Frank Chandler (Chandu) | 1934 |
| Gift of Gab | French Apache Dancer / Himself | 1934 |
| The Black Cat | Dr. Vitus Werdegast | 1934 |
| The Devil's in Love | Military Prosecutor | 1933 |
| International House | General Nicholas Branovsky Petronovich / General Petronovich | 1933 |
| Night of Terror | Degar | 1933 |
| The Whispering Shadow | Professor Adam Anton Strang / Prof. Adam Anton Strang | 1933 |
| Hollywood on Parade No. A-8 | Dracula | 1933 |
| The Death Kiss | Joseph Steiner | 1933 |
| Island of Lost Souls | Sayer of the Law / Sayer | 1932 |
| Chandu the Magician | Roxor | 1932 |
| White Zombie | 'Murder' Legendre / Legendre | 1932 |
| Murders in the Rue Morgue | Dr. Mirakle | 1932 |
| Intimate Interviews: Bela Lugosi | Himself / Self | 1931 |
| Broadminded | Pancho Arango | 1931 |
| The Black Camel | Tarneverro | 1931 |
| Women of All Nations | Prince Hassan | 1931 |
| Drácula | Conde Drácula | 1931 |
| 50 Million Frenchmen | Orizon - Magician | 1931 |
| Dracula | Count Dracula | 1931 |
| Oh, for a Man! | Frescatti | 1930 |
| Viennese Nights | Count von Ratz--Hungarian Ambassador / Count von Ratz - Hungarian Ambassador | 1930 |
| Renegades | The Marabout - Sheik Muhammed Halid | 1930 |
| Wild Company | Felix Brown | 1930 |
| King of Jazz | Emcee - Hungarian Version | 1930 |
| Such Men Are Dangerous | Dr. Goodman / Dr. Gutman | 1930 |
| The Thirteenth Chair | Inspector Delzante | 1929 |
| Prisoners | Brottos - Nightclub Owner / Brottos--Nightclub Owner | 1929 |
| The Last Performance | Erik's Screen Voice in Hungarian Version | 1929 |
| The Veiled Woman | Murdered Suitor | 1929 |
| How to Handle Women | Diplomat's Aide | 1928 |
| The Midnight Girl | Nicholas Harmon | 1925 |
| The Rejected Woman | Jean Gagnon | 1924 |
| The Silent Command | Hisston | 1923 |
| Ihre Hoheit die Tänzerin | 1923 | |
| Apachenrache, 3. Teil - Die verschwundene Million | Der Schurke | 1921 |
| Die Teufelsanbeter | Pir Kamek | 1920 |
| Die Frau im Delphin, oder 30 Tage auf dem Meeresgrund | Tom Bill | 1920 |
| Auf den Trümmern des Paradieses | Bit Part | 1920 |
| Der Fluch der Menschheit - 2. Im Rausche der Milliarden | Mälzer | 1920 |
| Leather Stocking: The Deerslayer and Chingachgook | Chingachgook | 1920 |
| The Head of Janus | Dr. Warren's Diener / Warren's Butler | 1920 |
| Nat Pinkerton im Kampf, 1. Teil - Das Ende des Artisten Bartolini | Gang Leader | 1920 |
| Der Fluch der Menschheit | Andrew Fleurot | 1920 |
| Der Tanz auf dem Vulkan - 2. Der Tod des Grossfürsten | Andrew Fleurot / Andre Fleurot | 1920 |
| Hypnose | Professor Mors | 1920 |
| Leather Stocking: The Last of the Mohicans | Chingachook | 1920 |
| 99 | Kurt Lingner | 1918 |
| Tavaszi vihar | Renner fölbirtokos, a férje | 1918 |
