Ilona Béres
- Actress
Ilona Béres is a well-known stage and film actress in Hungary. In 1964,
when she graduated from the Theatre and Film Academy (Budapest), she
was already an acclaimed actress, thanks to her stage work and movies
like Az aranyember (1962). She was the member of the following theatres: Csokonai
Theatre (Debrecen, 1964-66), Madách Theatre (Budapest, 1966-67),
National Theatre (Budapest, 1967-69), Vígszínház (1969-84). In 1984,
she returned to the National Theatre. Ilona Béres is still very active,
mostly on stage. She is still member of the National Theatre (which was
renamed to Pesti Magyar Theatre in 2000). Her latest movie role was in
the hit comedy Moszkva tér (2001). In 2000, she was awarded the Kossuth
Award.
