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Ernest Vajda (born Ernő Vajda; 27 May 1886 in Komárno, Austria-Hungary, today Slovakia – 3 April 1954 in Woodland Hills, California) was a Hungarian actor, playwright, and novelist, but is more famous today for his screenplays.
Ernest Vajda. Writer: The Smiling Lieutenant. The Hungarian playwright and novelist Ernest Vajda was educated at a monastic college in Paps, where he graduated with a degree in electrochemistry in 1904.
- January 1, 1
- Komárom, Hungary
- January 1, 1
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Ernest Vajda was one of the hundreds of talented Europeans lured to Hollywood during the 1920s. Vajda had constructed a major career as a playwright in Budapest prior to his coming to America. Although writing popular plays offered a first-rate career, Hollywood dangled its lures in front of many Europeans who were caught up in an era of high ...
Ernest Vajda. Writer: The Smiling Lieutenant. The Hungarian playwright and novelist Ernest Vajda was educated at a monastic college in Paps, where he graduated with a degree in electrochemistry in 1904.
- May 27, 1886
- April 3, 1954
Feb 26, 2023 · Ernest James (Jim) Vajda, 85, of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away after a lengthy illness on Sunday, February 19th, 2023. Jim was born in Washington, D.C. on April 5th, 1937 to Hungarian...
Ernest Vajda was one of the hundreds of talented Europeans lured to Hollywood during the 1920s. Vajda had constructed a major career as a playwright in Budapest prior to his coming to America. Although writing popular plays offered a first-rate career, Hollywood dangled its lures in front of many Europeans who were caught up in an era of high ...
Ernest Vajda (Vajda Erné) was born in the year 1887 in Papa, the “Hungarian Heidelberg,” whose college was the alma mater of Jokai, the novelist, and Petéfi, the lyric poet. The Vajda family moved to Komoron a few years later upon the death of the father, but young Ernest returned to Papa, where he
