Károly Lajthay

Károly Lajthay was a Hungarian film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 17 films between 1918 and 1944. He also appeared in 13 films between 1916 and 1920. He was born in Marosvásárhely, Austria-Hungary. He directed the first film version of Dracula entitled Drakula halála. Lajthay died in Budapest, Hungary.

Selected filmography

A Karthausi — As actorA Senki fia — As actorHarrison and Barrison — As actorSt. Peter's Umbrella — As actorNászdal — As actorDrakula halála — As director, lost film