Márton Rátkai Explained

Birth Place:	Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:	Budapest, Hungary

Márton Rátkai (born Mór Márton Fischer; 18 November 1881 – 18 September 1951) was a Hungarian actor and comedian. In 1917 he starred with in the comedy Harrison and Barrison, one of the most popular and best-known Hungarian films of the silent era. He was awarded the Kossuth Prize in 1949.

Selected filmography

• Captive Souls (1913)
• St. Peter's Umbrella (1917)
• Harrison and Barrison (1917)
• White Rose (1919)
• Romance in Budapest (1933)
• Miss Iza (1933)
• Cornflower (1934)
• Purple Lilacs (1934)
• The Homely Girl (1935)
• St. Peter's Umbrella (1935)
• The Borrowed Castle (1937)
• There Are Exceptions (1937)
• Sweet Revenge (1937)
• Man Sometimes Errs (1938)
• The Witch of Leányvár (1938)
• Gül Baba (1940)
• The Siege of Beszterce (1948)

Bibliography

• Kulik, Karol. Alexander Korda: The Man Who Could Work Miracles. Virgin Books, 1990.