Ilona Massey

Ilona Massey

Deceased · Born: Jun 16, 1910 · Died: Aug 20, 1974

Personal Details

BornJun 16, 1910 Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Spouse
  • Maj. Gen. Donald Shelton Dawson, USAF (Ret.)

    ( Jul 14, 1955 to Aug 20, 1974 )
  • Charles Walker

    ( Jan 6, 1952 to Oct 20, 1954 )
  • Alan Curtis

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 16, 1942 )
  • Nicholas Szavozd

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Ilona Massey, a sultry and opulent blonde singer/actress, was born on June 16, 1910, in Budapest, Hungary. Despite an impoverished childhood, she managed to secure singing lessons and began her career in chorus lines, eventually earning roles at the Staats Opera.

Career

1967
The Cool Ones
The Cool Ones as Toni Karpathy
1959
Jet Over the Atlantic
Jet Over the Atlantic as Mme. Galli-Cazetti
1949
Love Happy
Love Happy as Madame Egelichi
1948
The Plunderers
The Plunderers as Lin Connor
1947
Northwest Outpost
Northwest Outpost as Natalia Alanova
1946
Holiday in Mexico
Holiday in Mexico as Countess Toni Karpathy
1943
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man as Baroness Elsa Frankenstein
1942
Invisible Agent
Invisible Agent as Maria Sorenson
1941
International Lady
International Lady as Carla Nillson
New Wine
New Wine as Anna
1939
Balalaika
Balalaika as Lydia Marakova
1937
Rosalie
Rosalie as Brenda