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Charles Korvin (November 21, 1907 — June 18, 1998) was an American film, television and stage actor. He was also a professional still and motion picture photographer and a master chef. The Hungarian actor (born Géza Korvin Kárpáthy) moved to Paris around 1930. He studied at the Sorbonne and during his ten years living in France, he was hired by Yvon, the famous French postcard company, shooting on location all over the country. In 1937, he was hired for a CBC documentary film project about the renowned Canadian medical doctor, Norman Bethune. Entitled “Heart of Spain”, Korvin photographed and co-directed the anti-Franco film which was shot on the front lines during the Spanish Civil War. Moving to the United States in 1940, Korvin studied acting and stagecraft at the Barter Theater in Abingdon, Virginia. As Géza Korvin, he made his Broadway stage debut in 1943, playing a Russian nobleman in the play, “Dark Eyes”. After signing a movie contract with Universal Pictures, he changed his stage name to Charles Korvin.

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