- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 1, 1873
- Place of Birth
- Nagyvárad, Austria-Hungary [now Oradea, Romania]
- Died
- January 16, 1951
Ferike Boros
Ferike Boros (3 August 1873 – 16 January 1951) was a Hungarian-born American stage and movie actress. Born in Nagyvárad, Austria-Hungary, in 1873, Boros was on stage starting in 1893. She moved to London in 1903, two years later appearing at Covent Garden. In Hungary, she performed in the National Court Theatre (NCT) in Budapest. In 1909, while still with the NCT, she visited the United States and Canada as part of a trip around the world to report on how dramatic productions were staged in each country that she visited. As she visited various theatrical managers in New York City, she regularly encountered rejection despite her official letter (written in English) from the NCT. In one office she was told, "Oh, Mr. Belasco is flooded with crazy communications from freaks and fakirs and cranks ..." After being well-coached in English and the conventions of American show business, she had…
Filmography
movieEast Side, West Side
1949 · Rosa's Grandma Senta (uncredited)
movieHigh Conquest
1947 · Grandmother on Train
movieSpecter of the Rose
1946 · Mamochka
movieThis Love of Ours
1945 · Housekeeper
movieA Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945 · Grandmother (uncredited)
moviePrincess O'Rourke
1943 · Mrs. Anna Pulaski (uncredited)
movieMargin for Error
1943 · Mrs. Finkelstein
movieOnce Upon a Honeymoon
1942 · Elsa
movieThe Pied Piper
1942 · Madame
movieThe Talk of the Town
1942 · Mrs. Pulaski (uncredited)
moviePrivate Nurse
1941 · Mrs. Sarah Goldberg
movieCaught in the Draft
1941 · Yetta
movieSleepers West
1941
movieGallant Sons
1940 · Madame Wachek
movieChristmas in July
1940 · Mrs. Schwartz
movieArgentine Nights
1940 · Mama Viejos
movieGirl from God's Country
1940 · Mrs. Broken Thumb
movieLa Conga Nights
1940 · Mama O'Brien
movieLillian Russell
1940 · Mrs. Rose
movieThe Light That Failed
1939 · Madame Binat
movieRio
1939 · Maria (as Ferika Boras)
movieFifth Avenue Girl
1939 · Olga
movieDust Be My Destiny
1939 · Delicatessen Proprietress
movieStronger Than Desire
1939 · Mrs. D'Amoro
movieBachelor Mother
1939 · Mrs. Weiss
movieLove Affair
1939 · Terry's Landlady (uncredited)
movieMake Way for Tomorrow
1937 · Mrs. Sarah Rubens (uncredited)
movieHi, Gaucho!
1935 · Emelia
movieThe Fountain
1934 · Nurse
movieEight Girls in a Boat
1934 · Frau Kruger
movieRafter Romance
1933 · Rosie Eckbaum (uncredited)
movieHumanity
1933 · Mrs. Bernstein
movieHuddle
1932 · Mrs. Amatto
movieThe World and the Flesh
1932 · Sasha
moviePrivate Lives
1931 · Cook at Chalet (uncredited)
movieSvengali
1931 · Marta (uncredited)
movieGentleman's Fate
1931 · Angela
movieLittle Caesar
1931 · Mrs. Passa (uncredited)
movieLadies Love Brutes
1930 · Mrs. Forziati
movieBorn Reckless
1930 · Ma Beretti
movieThe Younger Generation
1929 · Delancey Street Woman
movieHer Boy
1918 · Mrs. Schultz