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Biography
Burial Place
Fiume Road Graveyard
Károly Makk (* 22. December 1925 in Berettyóújfalu; † 30. August 2017 in Budapest) was a film director. He was 91 years old. He was married to Marianne Krencsey. He studied at University of Theatre and Film Arts. He received 10 awards, including Kossuth Prize, Béla Balázs Award. His cause of death was myocardial infarction. He was buried at Fiume Road Graveyard.
Life Events
13 Events1925
Born in Berettyóújfalu, Hungary
1957
Married Marianne Krencsey
until 1960
1959
Béla Balázs Award
1970
Meritorius Artist of Hungary
1971
Jury Prize
Love
1973
Kossuth Prize
1982
Great Artist of Hungary Award
2004
Master of Hungarian Motion Picture
2004
honorary citizen of Budapest
2005
Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary
2010
Gundel Art Award
2014
National Artist Award
2017