Hédi Temessy

Biography

Hédi Temessy was a Hungarian actress born on May 6, 1925, in Budapest, where she learned German from her mother and began training at the National Actors' School before World War II. She graduated in 1948 after refusing to take compulsory political courses, and went on to join the Youth Theater in 1950. Temessy's notable roles include Olga in "Laurin" (1989) and Márta in Gergely Csiky's The Grandmother (A nagymama).