Iván Verebély

Iván Verebély (Iván Weinberg, 7 December 1937 in Budapest, Hungary – 23 September 2020 in Budapest, Hungary) was a Hungarian actor and comedian. He played in Miskolci Nemzeti Színház, Nemzeti Színház, and in Vidámszínpad.[1]

He appeared in the 2008 film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and did voiceover work for Cat City 2. He gave the voice to Mayor Manx for the Hungarian dub of SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron.

Awards

  • 1972: Jászai Mari Award[1][2]
  • 2008: Order of the Hungarian Republic Knight Cross (Magyar Köztársasági Érdemrend lovagkeresztje)[3]

Iván Verebély Award

In 2022, the Iván Verebély Award was established in his memory, awarded to the best episode actor of the given calendar year on a day around Verebély's birthday. The first recipient was János Papp.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Verebély Iván" (in Hungarian). vidamszinpad.hu. Archived from the original on June 4, 2009. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
  2. ^ "Verebély Iván" (in Hungarian). szinhaz.hu. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
  3. ^ "Állami kitüntetések és művészeti díjak március 15. alkalmából (National awards and prizes on the celebration of 15 March)" (in Hungarian). kultura.hu. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
  4. ^ Papp János vehette át először a Verebély Iván-díjat