Vilma Bánky

Hungarian-American film actress (1901–1991)
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Vilma Bánky
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Vilma Bánky

Summary

Vilma Bánky is a human[1]. Born in Nagydorog[2], she… she was born on January 9, 1901[3]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She died on March 18, 1991[5]. She worked as an actor[6] and film actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (602 views/month, #7,173 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Vilma Bánky was born in Nagydorog[2].
  • Vilma Bánky passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Vilma Bánky was born on January 9, 1901[3].
  • Vilma Bánky was born on January 9, 1898[9].
  • Vilma Bánky died on March 18, 1991[5].
  • Vilma Bánky is buried at Pacific Ocean[10].
  • Among Vilma Bánky's spouses was Rod La Rocque[11].
  • Vilma Bánky held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Vilma Bánky held citizenship in Hungary[13].
  • English was Vilma Bánky's native language[14].
  • Vilma Bánky's professions included actor[6].
  • Vilma Bánky's professions included film actor[7].
  • Vilma Bánky received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].
  • Vilma Bánky is recorded as female[16].
  • Vilma Bánky's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Vilma Bánky's Commons category is recorded as Vilma Bánky[18].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[19].
  • Vilma Bánky's family name is recorded as Bánky[20].
  • Vilma Bánky's given name is recorded as Vilma[21].
  • Vilma Bánky's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Vilma Bánky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Vilma Bánky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Vilma Bánky's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Vilma Bánky'}[25].
  • Vilma Bánky's start of work period is recorded as 1919[26].
  • Vilma Bánky's sibling is recorded as Viktor Bánky[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Nagydorog[2], Vilma Bánky… Recorded date of birth include January 9, 1901[3] and January 9, 1898[9]. English was her native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6] and film actor[7].

Recognition

Vilma Bánky received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].

Personal Life

Vilma Bánky was married to Rod La Rocque[11].

Death and Burial

Vilma Bánky died on March 18, 1991[5]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[19]. Burial took place at Pacific Ocean[10].

Why It Matters

Vilma Bánky ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (602 views/month, #7,173 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Vilma Bánky born?

Vilma Bánky was born in Nagydorog[2].

Where did Vilma Bánky die?

Vilma Bánky passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Vilma Bánky married to?

Vilma Bánky's spouses include Rod La Rocque[11].

What did Vilma Bánky do for work?

Vilma Bánky worked as actor[6] and film actor[7].

What awards did Vilma Bánky receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · ~2026-30819-67 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nickname A lőrinci filmcsillag
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Nagydorog
    Work period start
    Aliases
    Cause of death heart failure
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