A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage.
Bela LugosiAbout author
- Author's profession: Actor
- Nationality: austrian
- Born: October 20, 1882
- Died: August 16, 1956
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