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John Bartha

János Bartha (6 February 1915 – 7 March 1991), better known as John Bartha, was a Hungarian actor who appeared primarily in Spaghetti Westerns in the 1960s and 1970s. He is probably most recognizable in western cinema for his role as the Sheriff who captured Tuco in the 1966 Sergio Leone film, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

John Bartha
John Bartha on I lunghi giorni dell'odio (1968)
Born
János Bartha

(1915-02-06)6 February 1915
Csíkszereda, Hungary
Died7 March 1991(1991-03-07) (aged 76)
Budapest, Hungary
OccupationActor
Years active1948–1981
SpouseErzsi Paál (?–1973; her death)

From the early 1940s he performed in rural theater companies and than between 1948 and 1956 in theaters in Budapest. He made nearly 100 appearances in film between 1949 and 1981. Bartha died in Budapest on 7 March 1991, at the age of 76.[1]

Filmography

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His grave

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John Bartha remains were buried in the New Public Cemetery, Budapest, Hungary. The exact number of the plot of the grave: 74/1-1-40.

     

References

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  1. ^ "John Bartha". Aveleyman. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  2. ^ Willis, John (1983). Screen World 1967. Biblo & Tannen Publishers. p. 27. ISBN 9780819603081.
  3. ^ Elley 1977, p. 315.
  4. ^ Elley 1977, p. 322.
  5. ^ Elley 1977, p. 306.
  6. ^ Elley 1977, p. 320.
  7. ^ Elley 1977, p. 297.

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