Stephen Bekassy

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

21Total Films

6.8 Highest Rated

Born: Feb 10, 1907

Birth Place: Nyíregyháza, Hungary

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Stephen Bekassy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Stephen Bekassy's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Stephen Bekassy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Young Lions, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Stephen Bekassy Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Stephen Bekassy's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8

★6.8

The Young Lions: The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.

The Young Lions

1958•War

★6.7

The Light in the Forest (1958) movie poster

★6.7

The Light in the Forest: A young white man who spent his whole life raised by a Native American tribe is sent to live with his true family and mu

The Light in the Forest

1958•Adventure

★6.7

Purple Lilacs:

Purple Lilacs

1934•Comedy

★6.3

★6.3

Black Magic: A hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court.

Black Magic

1949•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

A Song to Remember: Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early adulthood in Poland. The prof

A Song to Remember

1945•Romance

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Stephen Bekassy.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1962	The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse	Colonel Kleinsdorf	Average	Similar →
1961	Bachelor Flat	Paul	Flop	Similar →
1960	Beyond the Time Barrier	Gen. Karl Kruse	Average	Similar →
1958	The Light in the Forest	Col. Henry Bouquet	Hit	Similar →
1958	The Young Lions	German Major (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1957	The Fabulous Irishman	Herr Jurgens	Flop	Similar →
1957	Calypso Joe	-	Flop	Similar →
1956	Serenade	Russell Hanson (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1955	The Purple Mask	Baron de Morleve	Flop	Similar →
1955	Interrupted Melody	Comte Claude des Vignaux	Average	Similar →
1954	Return of the Dead	Charles Marchard	Flop	Similar →
1954	Prisoner of War	Lt. Georgi M. Robovnik	Flop	Similar →
1954	Hell and High Water	Neuman	Average	Similar →
1953	Fair Wind to Java	Lieutenant	Flop	Similar →
1952	The Pathfinder	Col. Brasseau	Flop	Similar →
1952	Woman of the North Country	Andre Duclos	Flop	Similar →
1951	Secrets of Monte Carlo	Otto Von Herzen	Flop	Similar →
1949	Black Magic	Viscount de Montagne	Average	Similar →
1948	Arch of Triumph	Alex	Average	Similar →
1945	A Song to Remember	Franz Liszt	Average	Similar →
1934	Purple Lilacs	Charlie	Hit	Similar →

Stephen Bekassy - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Stephen Bekassy?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Stephen Bekassy is "The Young Lions" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Stephen Bekassy acted in?

Stephen Bekassy has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Stephen Bekassy?

Other notable films include "The Light in the Forest", "Purple Lilacs", and "Black Magic".