Overview

This page is a simple chronological list of all of Bela Lugosi’s known films, serials, shorts and newsreels. 

 

The Films Of Bela Lugosi

Hungary

1917

• Leoni leo
• A régiséggyujto (The Antiquarian)
• Lili
• Álarcosbál (The Masked Ball)
• Az élet királya (The King of Life) aka Dorian Gray Arckepe / Dorian Gray

1918

• Nászdal (The Wedding Song)
• Tavaszi vihar (Spring Tempest)
• Kilencvekilenc (99)
• Küzdelem a létért (The Struggle for Life)
• Az ezredes (The Colonel)

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Germany

1919

• Hypnose (Hypnosis) aka Sklaven fremden Willens (Slaves of a Foreign Will)

1920

• Der Tanz auf dem Vulkan (The Dance on the Volcano)
• Die Frau im delphin (The Woman in the Dolphin)
• Schrecken (The Terror) aka Der Januskopf (The Head of Janus)
• Johann Hopkins III (John Hopkins the Third)
• Der Sklavenholder von Kansas-City (The Slaveholder of Kansas City)
• Nat Pinkerton im Kampf (Nat Pinkerton in Combat)
• Das ganze Sein ist flammend Leid (The Whole of Being is a Flaming Misery)
• Die Teufelsanbeter (The Devil Worshippers)
• Der Fluch der Menschheit (The Curse of Man)
• Lederstrumpf (Leatherstocking)
• Die Todeskarawane (The Caravan of Death)

1922

• Ihre Hoheit die Tanzerin (Her Highness, the Dancer)

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America and England

1923

• The Silent Command

1924

• The Rejected Woman
• He Who Gets Slapped (Unconfirmed)

1925

• Daughters Who Pay
• The Midnight Girl

1926

• Punchinello (short)

1928

• How to Handle Women

1929

• The Last Performance (Lugosi dubbed Conrad Veidt’s performance into Hungarian)
• The Veiled Woman
• Prisoners
• The Thirteenth Chair

1930

• Such Men Are Dangerous
• King of Jazz (Lugosi appeared in a specially prepared Hungarian language version)
• Wild Company
• Renegades
• Viennese Nights
• Oh, for a Man

1931

• Dracula
• Fifty Million Frenchmen
• Women of All Nations
• The Black Camel
• Broadminded

1932

• Murders in the Rue Morgue
• White Zombie
• Chandu the Magician
• Intimate Interview (short)

1933

• Island of Lost Souls
• The Death Kiss
• Night of Terror
• International House
• The Devil’s in Love
• The Whispering Shadow (serial)
• Hollywood on Parade #A8 (short)

1934

• Black Cat Parade (newsreel)
  
• The Black Cat
  
• Gift of Gab
• The Return of Chandu (serial)
• Screen Snapshots #11 (short)
• The Hollywood Movie Parade (short)

1935

• Best Man Wins
• The Mysterious Mr. Wong
• Mark of the Vampire
• The Raven
• Murder by Television
• Mystery of the Mary Celeste
• San Diego Exposition Opened (newsreel)

1936

• The Invisible Ray
• Postal Inspector
• Shadow of Chinatown (serial)

1937

• SOS Coast Guard (serial)

1939

• Son of Frankenstein
• The Gorilla
• Ninotchka
• Dark Eyes of London
• The Phantom Creeps (serial)

1940

• The Saint’s Double Trouble
• Black Friday
• You’ll Find Out

1941

• The Devil Bat
• Invisible Ghost
• The Black Cat
• Spooks Run Wild
• The Wolf Man

1942

• Black Dragons
• The Ghost of Frankenstein
• The Corpse Vanishes
  Bowery at Midnight
• Night Monster

1943

• Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
• The Ape Man
• Ghosts on the Loose
• Screen Snapshots (newsreel)

1944

• Return of the Vampire
• Voodoo Man
• Return of the Ape Man
• One Body Too Many

1945

• The Body Snatcher
• Zombies on Broadway

1946

• Genius at Work

1947

• Scared to Death

1948

• Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein

1951

• Seeing Stars (newsreel)

1952

• Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
• Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla

1953

• Glen or Glenda
•  House of Wax Premiere (newsreel)

1955

• Bride of the Atom aka Bride of the Monster

1956

• The Black Sleep

1958

• Plan 9 from Outer Space

1959

• Lock Up Your Daughters 

2013

• Extraordinary Tales