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Vilmos Zsigmond, A.S.C. is a Hungarian-American cinematographer. In 2003, a survey conducted by the International Cinematographers Guild placed... Zsigmond among the ten most influential cinematographers in history. Zsigmond was born in Szeged, Hungary, the son of Bozena , an administrator, and Vilmos Zsigmond, a celebrated soccer player and coach. He studied cinema at the Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest. He received an MA in cinematography. He worked for five years in a Budapest feature film studio becoming "director of photography." Together with his friend and fellow student László Kovács, he chronicled the events of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution in Budapest on thirty thousand feet of film and then escaped to Austria shortly afterwards. This early chapter of his professional life, with some of their footage of the revolution, constitutes the opening segment of the bio-documentary by PBS's Independent Lens called "No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos". In 1962, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States. He settled in Los Angeles and worked in photo labs as a technician and photographer.
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Attila Czene is a former medley swimmer from Hungary, who won the gold medal in the 200 m individual medley at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta,... Georgia. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.
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András Fricsay is a German actor and director.

Szilvia Péter Szabó is the singer of the Hungarian band NOX. She learned to sing on her own. Early in her career, she was a singer of a... small band in Szeged. Later, she was discovered and was chosen to become the singer of the newly-created music group NOX. She has been a member of the group ever since unlike nearly all other members. NOX has been very successful. They took part in the Eurovision Song Contest, they won the Dalnokok Ligája and they also won several awards. NOX is one of the most well-known groups in Hungary and they plan to tour Western Europe. All information given are for Hungary only.
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Gábor Hevér is an actor.

Ilona Kassai is an actress.