Arpad Viragh

{{Short description|Hungarian cinematographer (1888–1930)}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Arpad Viragh

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1888|01|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Budapest, Hungary

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1930|05|31|1888|01|12|df=y}}

| death_place = Capri, Italy

| occupation = Cinematographer

}}

Arpad Viragh (12 January 1888 – 31 May 1930) was a Hungarian cinematographer. He began his career in his native Hungary going on to work in the film industries of several European nations but primarily in Germany. He died on Capri in 1930 during the shooting of City of Song after contracting typhoid.

Selected filmography

Bibliography

  • Simon, Andrew L. Made in Hungary: Hungarian Contributions to Universal Culture. Simon Publications, 1998.