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Definition of Bela Lugosi
1. Noun. United States film actor (born in Hungary) noted for portraying monsters (1884-1956).
Generic synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Player, Role Player, Thespian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bela Lugosi
Literary usage of Bela Lugosi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive! by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"Don't miss the first edition of Dracula, signed by Bela Lugosi, Vincent Price
and the curator of Dracula's castle in Transylvania. ..."
2. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"I flashed a wicked grin and held my fingers up over her, like Bela Lugosi.
She fled to the other end of the chaise longue. I followed. She cowered. ..."
3. Budapestby Dan Colwell by Dan Colwell (2001)
"... the vampire should have been played by Hungarian-born Bela Lugosi. by the
Hungarian, Polish and Czech monarchs to discuss the growing Habsburg threat. ..."
4. Britain by Hunter Publishing, Incorporated (2001)
"The windows and doors (including the doors to the rooms) all have the characteristic
double curve arches and Bela Lugosi himself would have been quite at ..."
5. Truth from the "Zog Bog" by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1993)
"That's easily pictured thanks to horror movies like those starring Bela Lugosi (a
Jew, incidentally, who wore a prominent Star of David in his most famous ..."
6. Unholy Alliance: Priests, Rabbis and Conspirators Within the Temple of Doom by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1992)
"If Hollywood planned to make a movie about this hospital, they would be stymied
by the fact that only the late Bela Lugosi would be appropriate to play not ..."
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