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Father of cinematographer Mihály Ráday.

With the invasion of the National Socialist in Austria-Hungary his film career ended in his homeland too. As a Jew he did not get the permission to work. Fortunately he survived World War II and he was able to continue his film career in cinema and newly in TV.

With the rise of the sound film his film career in Germany came to an end because of the linguistic barrier. Therefore he returned to Hungary where he was able to continue his career without any problems. He soon became a celebrated movies star in Hungary.

Imre Raday remained active as an actor till to the old age and in his last year of his life he appeared in the serial "Ringstrassenpalais" (1980-1981) and the serial "Különöshazassag" (1984).

The actor Imre Raday made his film debut with "Die Czardasfürstin" (1927) and he became a popular silent movie actor of the German film in the next few years.