Erzsi Könyves Tóth
1899–1975 (age 76)
Biography
Erzsi Könyves Tóth brought warmth to the Hungarian stage and early screen, weaving laughter, dignity, and tenderness into an array of roles that reflected the hopes and struggles of her audiences.
Her long career kept her close to the city she loved, as she nurtured younger colleagues and lent her voice to radio and theatre initiatives; her memory is honored at the New Public Cemetery in Budapest.