Bertalan Šolti

Biography

Bertalan Šolti was a Hungarian actor and theatre director born in Temesvár in 1913 and passing away in Budapest in 1984. He began his career at age 15 and spent several decades performing in regional theatres, including stints as director in Debrecen from 1948-49. Šolti received the prestigious Kossuth award in 1955 and was designated a Merit Artist in 1966. He appeared in notable productions such as "Bánk bán" and "Cyrano de Bergerac".