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Kálmán Latabár

Kálmán Latabár

Acting
23 Nov 1902
11 Jan 1970
Kecskemét, Hungary

Biography

Kálmán Latabár (1902–1970) was a Hungarian comedian and film actor, perhaps the country's most popular comic in the post-war years. "Latyi" reached his peak popularity during the war years and in the early days of Hungarian television, doing stand-up comedy, operettas and musicals, and comic routines in variety shows. A talented song-and-dance man, he had impeccable comic timing. Later in life he made several successful tours in Western Europe, Israel and America, idolized by the émigré Hungaria...

Also Known As

Latabár Kálmán, Latyi, Кальман Латабар

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