Károly Lajthay was a Hungarian film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 17 films between 1918 and 1944. He also appeared in 13 films between 1916 and 1920. He was born in Marosvásárhely, Austria-Hungary. He directed the first film version of Dracula entitled Drakula halála (1921). Lajthay died in Budapest, Hungary.
- Occupation
- film director, actor, screenwriter, film actor
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Born
- December 7, 1886, December 7, 1883
- Died
- August 30, 1946
