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Paul Lukas

Hungarian actor
Also known as: Pál Lukács, Paul Lukasz
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Paul Lukas in Watch on the Rhine
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Paul Lukas was a Hungarian-born actor who achieved significant recognition in Hollywood. He was born on May 26, 1894, in Budapest, Hungary, and passed away on August 16, 1971, in Tangier, Morocco. Lukas received critical acclaim for his acting, earning an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award in 1944 for Best Actor in a Leading Role. He had a prolific career in film and television, appearing in numerous movies and shows throughout his life.1

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