János Komlós
About János Komlós
János Komlós, born in Budapest on 9 February 1922 and died there on 18 July 1980, was an influential Hungarian-Jewish writer, journalist and stand-up comedian active during Hungary's Kádár era. Before 1956 he belonged to the state security service, the ÁVH, and he later became an editor at the Communist Party daily Népszabadság. In 1967 he founded the Mikroszkóp Színpad satirical theatre in Budapest, which he ran until his death.
He was known for the shows Minden kezdet nehéz (1966), Nem várok holnapig.. (1967) and Teenager party (1966).
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mikroszkóp Színpad?
Mikroszkóp Színpad is the satirical theatre in Budapest that János Komlós founded in 1967 and ran until his death.
When did János Komlós live?
János Komlós was born in Budapest on 9 February 1922 and died there on 18 July 1980.
Which shows was János Komlós known for?
He was known for the shows Minden kezdet nehéz (1966), Teenager party (1966) and Nem várok holnapig.. (1967).
What did János Komlós do besides comedy?
The Hungarian writer, journalist and stand-up comedian worked as an editor at the Communist Party daily Népszabadság during the Kádár era.
