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Sandor Elès(1936-2002)

  • Actor
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Peter Cushing, Sandor Elès, Kiwi Kingston, and Peter Woodthorpe in The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)
The Assasination Run
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He spent 3 years studying at a Budapest theatre school then during the 1956 revolution he escaped from Hungry and after arriving in England he joined the Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol. He also worked as a nightclub singer in London's West End clubs. Later he signed for Associated British Films in 1960
BornJune 15, 1936
DiedSeptember 4, 2002(66)
BornJune 15, 1936
DiedSeptember 4, 2002(66)
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Sandor Elès and Ingrid Pitt in Countess Dracula (1971)
Sandor Elès in Countess Dracula (1971)
Sandor Elès and Ingrid Pitt in Countess Dracula (1971)
Sandor Elès in Countess Dracula (1971)
Sandor Elès and Ingrid Pitt in Countess Dracula (1971)
Sandor Elès in Countess Dracula (1971)
Patience Collier, Maurice Denham, Sandor Elès, Nigel Green, and Ingrid Pitt in Countess Dracula (1971)
Sandor Elès in Countess Dracula (1971)
Maurice Denham and Sandor Elès in Countess Dracula (1971)
Sandor Elès in Countess Dracula (1971)
Peter Cushing, Sandor Elès, and Kiwi Kingston in The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)
Sandor Elès, Nigel Green, Peter Jeffrey, and Ingrid Pitt in Countess Dracula (1971)

Known for:

Love and Death (1975)
Love and Death
7.7
  • Soldier 2(as Sandor Eles)
  • 1975
Roger Moore in The Saint (1962)
The Saint
7.5
TV Series
  • Andre
  • Hotel Clerk
  • Jean Latour
The Young Lady from London
TV Mini Series
  • Prince Laszlo
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964)
The Count of Monte Cristo
8.1
TV Series
  • Albert de Morcerf

Credits

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Actor

  • Anthony Hopkins in Surviving Picasso (1996)
    Surviving Picasso
    • Party Guest (as Sandor Eles)
    • 1996
  • Down to Earth (1995)
    Down to Earth
    • Ramon
    • TV Series
    • 1995
  • Morgan Fairchild, Christopher Lee, and Patrick Macnee in Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991)
    Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
    • Maitre D' (as Sandor Eles)
    • TV Movie
    • 1991
  • Making News
    • Mr. Sebes
    • TV Series
    • 1990
  • Kristin Scott Thomas, Albert Finney, and George Segal in The Endless Game (1989)
    The Endless Game
    • Hansel
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1989
  • Noele Gordon in Crossroads (1964)
    Crossroads
    • Paul Ross
    • TV Series
    • 1982–1985
  • Dirk Benedict, Jan Francis, and Peter Graves in Fox Mystery Theater (1984)
    Fox Mystery Theater
    • 2nd Desk Clerk
    • TV Series
    • 1984
  • BBC2 Playhouse (1973)
    BBC2 Playhouse
    • Raffalovich
    • TV Series
    • 1982
  • Seven Dials Mystery (1981)
    Seven Dials Mystery
    • Count Andras
    • TV Movie
    • 1981
  • Malcolm Stoddard and Mary Tamm in The Treachery Game (1981)
    The Treachery Game
    • Grigor
    • TV Series
    • 1981
  • The Assassination Run (1980)
    The Assassination Run
    • Vladimir Ilyich Grigor
    • TV Series
    • 1980
  • Why Can't I Go Home?
    • Mr. Szulgin-Stanowski
    • TV Series
    • 1979
  • Traces of Love
    • The other man
    • TV Movie
    • 1979
  • Lewis Collins, Gordon Jackson, and Martin Shaw in The Professionals (1977)
    The Professionals
    • Kreiber
    • TV Series
    • 1978
  • Anthony Quinn and Jacqueline Bisset in The Greek Tycoon (1978)
    The Greek Tycoon
    • Lawrence (as Sandor Eles)
    • 1978

Videos5

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Official Trailer
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Countess Dracula
Trailer 2:15
Countess Dracula
The Assasination Run
Trailer 1:22
The Assasination Run

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Sandor Eles
  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • June 15, 1936
    • Budapest, Hungary
  • Died
    • September 4, 2002
    • Kilburn, London, England, UK(heart attack)
  • Other works
    He played Perchik in Jerry Bock and Joseph Stein's musical "Fiddler on the Roof" at Her Majesty's Theatre in London, England with Topol, Miriam Karlin, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Cynthia Grenville, Rosemary Nicols, Dilys Watling, George Little, Jonathan Lynn, Caryl Little, Tony Sympson, Derek Birch, Terence Soall and Brian Hewitt-Jones in the cat. Jerome Robbins was the director.

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    Lost his parents during World War II. Emigrated to Britain in the aftermath of the Hungarian Uprising of 1956. Acted on stage and in films, the latter finding him frequently as Russian defectors, KGB agents and Nazi officers.

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