John Bartha

János Bartha (born Budapest c. 1920) is a Hungarian film actor who appeared primarily in Spaghetti westerns in the 1960s and 1970s. He is probably most recognizable in western cinema for his role as the Sheriff who captured Tuco in the 1966 Sergio Leone film, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

John Bartha
John Bartha on I lunghi giorni dell'odio (1968)
Born	János Bartha 1920 Budapest, Hungary
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1955–1981
Spouse(s)	Erzsi Paál (?–1973) (her death)

He made nearly 80 appearances in film between 1951 and 1981.

Filmography

• Breakthrough (1950) - U.S. Soldier
• Teljes gözzel (1951) - Román
• Állami áruház (1953)
• Föltámadott a tenger (1953)
• Gázolás (1955)
• Az élet hídja (1956)
• Nerone '71 (1962) - Uomo che interroga le ragazze
• I Am Semiramis (1963) - Althar
• Samson and the Sea Beast (1963)
• The Executioner of Venice (1963) - Messere Leonardo
• The Lion of St. Mark (1963) - Conte Fieschi
• The Pink Panther (1963) - Policeman
• I maniaci (1964) - Literary critic segment "La Parolaccia"
• Man of the Cursed Valley (1964) - Padre Ryan
• The Revenge of Spartacus (1964) - Roman Soldier
• 00-2 agenti segretissimi (1964) - Doctor
• The Seven from Texas (1964) - Dan
• Challenge of the Gladiator (1965) - Roman Messenger
• Jesse James' Kid (1965) - Federal
• Our Man in Jamaica (1965)
• Hands of a Gunfighter (1965) - Sheriff Fred
• The Relentless Four (1965) - Rancher John
• A Man Could Get Killed (1966) - Ludmar[1]
• The Man Who Laughs (1966)
• Due mafiosi contro Al Capone (1966) - Police Chief
• Ringo and His Golden Pistol (1966) - Bernard, Barangos Alcalde
• War of the Planets (1966)
• Il pianeta errante (1966) - Dr. Smith
• Le colt cantarono la morte e fu... tempo di massacro (1966) - Carradine
• Arizona Colt (1966) - Soldier Playing Cards with Two Comrades at Stagecoach Station
• Rojo (1966) - Judge
• Target for Killing (1966) - Organisationsmitglied, das Henry Perkins entführt
• Django Shoots First (1966) - Thomas Garvin
• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) - Sheriff
• El Cisco (1967)
• Dirty Heroes (1967) - Hassler's Subordinate
• La morte viene dal pianeta Aytin (1967) - Dr. George
• Master Stroke (1967) - Movie Producer
• Killer calibro 32 (1967) - Parker[2]
• Son of Django (1967) - Sheriff
• Il tempo degli avvoltoi (1967) - Sheriff
• ...4 ..3 ..2 ..1 ...Morte (1967) - General Ron[3]
• El Desesperado (1967) - Wallace[4]
• Your Turn to Die (1967) - Hotel Detective
• Operation St. Peter's (1967) - Man in flashback
• Seven Times Seven (1968) - Coal-Mining Prisoner
• Se vuoi vivere... spara! (1968) - Businessman
• L'oro di Londra (1968) - Thomas[5]
• Acid (Delirio dei sensi) (1968) - James Burton[6]
• Johnny Hamlet (1968) - Owner of Acting Troupe
• I lunghi giorni dell'odio (1968) - Sheriff
• A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die (1968) - Townsman
• Hell in Normandy (1968) - Ted Bancroft - American General
• A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof (1968) - Mr. Lawrence
• The Black Sheep (1968) - DDR Ambassador
• Carogne si nasce (1968) - Tex Thomas
• Three Crosses Not to Die (1968) - Saloon owner
• Kill Them All and Come Back Alone (1968) - Prison Camp Captain
• Indovina chi viene a merenda? (1969) - German Sergeant
• La battaglia del deserto (1969) - German Tank Operator
• Uccidete Rommel (1969) - Colonel Braddock
• Sabata (1969) - Daugherty City Sheriff
• The Conspiracy of Torture (1969) - 2nd Excellency
• Sartana the Gravedigger (1969) - Sheriff
• The Adventures of Gerard (1970)
• I Am Sartana, Trade Your Guns for a Coffin (1970) - Sheriff
• Terzo Canale - Avventura a Montecarlo (1970) - Truck Seller
• I due maggiolini più matti del mondo (1970) - Anastasia
• They Call Me Hallelujah (1971) - Shot Man
• His Name Was King (1971) - Sheriff Roberts
• Return of Sabata (1972) - Sheriff
• Il clan dei due Borsalini (1971) - Il gioielliere
• The Eroticist (1972) - Film editor
• Jesse & Lester - Due fratelli in un posto chiamato Trinità (1972) - Carson
• The Night of the Devils (1972) - Sawmill Owner
• Le calde notti del Decameron (1972) - Bishop
• Man of the East (1972) - Jeremiah
• Don't Torture a Duckling (1972) - Policeman
• Sotto a chi tocca! (1972) - Head of Mission
• The Master Touch (1972) - Murdered Security Guard
• The Sicilian Connection (1972) - Inspector
• Continuavano a chiamarli... er più e er meno (1972) - Collector
• Fuzzy the Hero (1973) - Sheriff
• My Darling Slave (1973) - Car saloon employee
• The Great Kidnapping (1973) - Policeman
• Mean Frank and Crazy Tony (1973) - District Attorney
• Anna, quel particolare piacere (1973) - Gerli
• White Fang (1973) - Mountie who frees Chester
• Daisy Miller (1974) - Hotel Receptionist Rome
• Challenge to White Fang (1974) - Mountie Sergeant
• Eyeball (1975) - Mr. Hamilton
• Prima ti suono e poi ti sparo (1975) - Towns Representant
• Violent Rome (1975) - Junk Yard Worker
• Dracula in the Provinces (1975) - Concierge
• We Are No Angels (1975) - Sheriff
• Salon Kitty (1976) - Gestapo Agent
• Everything Happens to Me (1980) - Police Chief
• Cannibal Ferox (1981) - Mafioso

References

1. Willis, John (1983). Screen World 1967. Biblo & Tannen Publishers. p. 27. ISBN 9780819603081.
2. Elley 1977, p. 315.
3. Elley 1977, p. 322.
4. Elley 1977, p. 306.
5. Elley 1977, p. 320.
6. Elley 1977, p. 297.

Bibliography

• Elley, Derek (1977). Cowie, Peter (ed.). World Filmography: 1967. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. p. 688. ISBN 9780498015656.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

External links

• John Bartha on IMDb
• "John Bartha". Archived from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
• Works by or about John Bartha at Internet Archive