Kálmán Latabár - Actor Profile

Kálmán Latabár

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
32Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 23, 1902
Birth Place: Kecskemét, Hungary

About Kálmán Latabár

Kálmán Latabár (1902–1970) was a Hungarian comedian and film actor, perhaps the country's most popular comic in the post-war years. "Latyi" reached his peak popularity during the war years and in the early days of Hungarian television, doing stand-up comedy, operettas and musicals, and comic routines in variety shows. A talented song-and-dance man, he had impeccable comic timing. Later in life he made several successful tours in Western Europe, Israel and America, idolized by the émigré Hungarian community. He was also a regular on the numerous theater stages of Budapest and of the provincial cities of the country. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kálmán Latabár, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Kálmán Latabár Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kálmán Latabár reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Kálmán Latabár's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 84% of Kálmán Latabár's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains One Fool Makes a Hundred, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kálmán Latabár Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kálmán Latabár's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Kálmán Latabár has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1984 The Music of Life - Flop Similar →
1968 Irány Mexikó Csoró Super Hit Similar →
1961 Just a Joke Gyárfás, az üdülõ kultúrosa Super Hit Similar →
1958 What a Night! Törös Antal Super Hit Similar →
1954 Keep Your Chin Up! Peti Super Hit Similar →
1954 Marta Ferjet Fog - Flop Similar →
1953 Young at Heart Matejka bácsi Super Hit Similar →
1953 The State Department Store Dániel Super Hit Similar →
1953 Friday the 13th Ákos Super Hit Similar →
1952 Try and Win Karikás Hit Similar →
1952 A képzett beteg Károly Super Hit Similar →
1951 A selejt bosszúja - Hit Similar →
1950 Singing Makes Life Beautiful Seregély Bálint Average Similar →
1949 Mickey Magnate Pixi Hit Similar →
1949 Janika Fenek Jenõ Super Hit Similar →
1947 Könnyű múzsa Demeter Pál Super Hit Similar →
1946 Hazugság nélkül Laci Super Hit Similar →
1944 Muki Autóügynök Super Hit Similar →
1944 Afrikai vőlegény - Flop Similar →
1943 Egy szoknya, egy nadrág Sóvári Péter Super Hit Similar →
1943 Álomkeringő Doretti Super Hit Similar →
1943 Szerencsés flótás - Super Hit Similar →
1943 Zenélő malom - Flop Similar →
1942 One Fool Makes a Hundred Egy kitalált föúr / gróf Rod-Igor Szu-Arew, Luxonia grófja Super Hit Similar →
1941 No Entry Mihály Super Hit Similar →
1940 The Chequered Coat Laczffy, táncoskomikus Super Hit Similar →
1940 Two Nights of Maria Veres Laci Super Hit Similar →
1940 Swap - Super Hit Similar →
1939 Pénz áll a házhoz Benő Ficzek Hit Similar →
1939 Armchair Andai Péter Super Hit Similar →
1938 The Crucial Moment Bálint Béci Super Hit Similar →
1937 Pay Madame Vukovác, tornatanár Super Hit Similar →

Kálmán Latabár - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kálmán Latabár?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kálmán Latabár is "One Fool Makes a Hundred" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kálmán Latabár acted in?

Kálmán Latabár has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kálmán Latabár?

Other notable films include "The Chequered Coat", "What a Night!", and "Young at Heart".

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