Biography
László Rajk Jr. (26 January 1949, Budapest – 11 September 2019) was a Hungarian architect, designer and political activist. As an architect, he became the member of the Hungarian avantgarde movement. From 1975, he joined the Democratic Opposition, the underground political movement in Hungary, therefore from 1980 he was blacklisted, and was not allowed to work under his own name.In 1981, with Gábor Demszky (Mayor of Budapest from 1990) he founded the independent, underground AB Publishing House, and ran an illegal bookstore from his apartment called "Samizdat Boutique".In 1988, he was one of the founders of the Network of Free Initiatives and the liberal party, the Alliance of Free Democrats, and served six years in the Hungarian Parliament after free elections in 1990. Recently he worked as an architect and a production designer for films and taught film architecture at the Hungarian Film Academy in Budapest.
Married to Judit Rajk (1991-)
Filmography
all 17
Movies 17
Alma (2021)
Those Who Remained (2019)
Sunset (2018)
The Empty Box (2017)
The Martian (2015)
Son of Saul (2015)
Mirage (2014)
The Turin Horse (2011)
The Gentleman Takes His Leave (2010)
The Man from London (2007)
With a Little Patience (2007)
Crime and Punishment (1998)
When Trumpets Fade (1998)
Forced March (1989)
Red Heat (1988)
The Trial of Martinovics and the Hungarian Jacobins (1980)
Version (1979)
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Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1949-01-26
Deathday2019-09-11 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceBudapest, Hungary
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FatherLászló Rajk
MotherJúlia Rajk
CitizenshipsHungary
AwardsKnight of the National Order of Merit, Kossuth Prize, Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic, The Republic is Twenty Years Old Prize, Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
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