Irène Zilahy

1902–1944 (age 42)

Biography

Irène Zilahy (1902–1944) was a Hungarian actress whose career contributed to the theatrical and cultural life of Hungary during the interwar period and beyond. Her performances and artistic presence enriched the Hungarian stage during a vibrant era of theatrical development.

Zilahy's life was cut short during the turbulent final years of World War II. Her memory is preserved through her burial at Farkasréti Cemetery, reflecting her significance in Hungarian cultural history and the performing arts.

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