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Gergely Káli was born on 1 June 1978 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for The Cost of Deception (2021), FBI: International (2021) and Berlin Station (2016).

Béla Fesztbaum was born on 6 January 1975 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008), Pasik! (2000) and Csak színház és más semmi (2016).

Klaudia Kovacs is the daughter of Olympic swimmer, Eva Erdelyi, and a distant relative of Zoltan Latinovits, the Hungarian Laurence Olivier.

Film and Theater Director, Klaudia Kovacs' most well-known work is her eight-time-award-winning, Oscar contender, epic documentary, Torn from the Flag. The film is about the Cold War, the decline of communism, and the 1956 Hungarian Freedom Fight that was a remarkable turning point for the advancement of democracy. According to several critics and historians, Torn from the Flag is "the best film" ever made about this topic, and the European press declared the movie to be "Hungary's most successful documentary."

Klaudia Kovacs made her film with Oscar-winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and legendary cinematographer Laszlo Kovacs. The following political notables appear in the movie: Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, Henry Kissinger, Otto von Habsburg, and George Vassiliou.

The premiere was in Hollywood, in the American Film Institute's film festival, AFI Fest. It was screened in the "Milestones" section-described as "celebrating the best of the best" along with films by Ingmar Bergman and Michelangelo Antonioni. Tickets for the premiere sold out in 45 minutes, and the documentary received a standing ovation.

The feature-length documentary was selected by 5 Academy Award-qualifying festivals:

• AFI Fest
• Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF)
• International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography Camerimage
• Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF)
• RiverRun International Film Festival.

Klaudia Kovacs also worked on the five time award-winning, feature-length film, Panic Nation. The movie examines state sponsored immigration laws vs. federal immigration laws. It features former White House cabinet member Henry Cisneros, two-time Harvard graduate and syndicated CNN columnist Ruben Navarrette Jr., multi-award-winning writer of "Sesame Street" Luis Santeiro, and multi-award-winning actor Esai Morales.

As a writer, Klaudia Kovacs has authored a biographical book, co-authored three volumes, and as a journalist penned close to 200 articles. Her books were ordered by 400 libraries around the globe.

For her work in film, Klaudia Kovacs received the Hero of the Freedom Fight Award by the President and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Hungary.

Dénes Bernáth was born in 1974 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Spy (2015), Robin Hood (2006) and The Fear Index (2022).

Erik Lakatos was born on 5 October 1993 in Eger, Hungary. Erik is a cinematographer, known for Rematch (2024), A pokol élövilága and The Kollective.

Albert Kish was born on 14 May 1937 in Eger, Hungary. He was an editor and director, known for Los Canadienses (1975), Age of the Rivers (1986) and The Image Makers (1980). He was married to Katalin Futo. He died on 23 October 2015 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Endre Nagy was born on 10 June 1958 in Eger, Hungary. He is a producer and director, known for A historizáló építészet emlékei Budapesten (2020), Halhatatlanok (2017) and Mahler Budapesten (2019).

Terus Kováts was born on 19 April 1897 in Eger, Hungary. She was an actress, known for Boy, the Noszty (1938), Rozmaring (1938) and Hetenként egyszer láthatom (1937). She was married to István Beleznay Unger. She died on 26 December 1958 in Miskolc, Hungary.

Réka Nagy was born on 11 January 1991 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Aranyélet (2015), Korhatáros szerelem (2017) and Oltári történetek (2021).

Armand Kautzky was born on 12 November 1964 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor, known for Four Souls of Coyote (2023), Kaland (2011) and S.O.S. szerelem! (2007). He is married to Adrienn. They have two children.

György Illés was born on 2 November 1914 in Eger, Heves megye, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. He was a cinematographer and actor, known for Szerelmes biciklisták (1965), A 9-es kórterem (1955) and Szent Péter esernyöje (1958). He died on 12 June 2006 in Budapest, Hungary.

Rudolf Serkin was born on 28 March 1903 in Eger, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Cheb, Czech Republic]. He was married to Irene Busch. He died on 8 May 1991 in Guilford, Vermont, USA.

Rita Molnár was born on 22 December 1976 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress and producer, known for 9 1/2 Dates (2008) and Utolsó vacsora az Arabs Szürkénél (2001).

Csaba Bollók was born in 1962 in Eger, Hungary. He is a director and writer, known for Iska's Journey (2007), Észak, észak (1999) and Miraq (2006). He has been married to Ágnes Csere since 2000.

Erika Náray was born on 29 November 1967 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Glóbusz (1993), Stop Mom Teresa! (2004) and Musical TV Theater (1970).

Elisabeth Endriss was born on 2 July 1944 in Eger, Sudetenland, Germany [now Cheb, Czech Republic]. She is an actress and director, known for Vom Glück verfolgt (1987), Tatort (1970) and Verstörung - und eine Art von Poesie. Die Filmlegende Bernhard Wicki (2007). She was previously married to Bernhard Wicki.

András Kovács M. was born on 12 June 1976 in Eger, Hungary. He is a writer and actor, known for Téli mese (2007), In Memoriam Nemesy Zoltán (2009) and Szinglik éjszakája (2010).

Csilla Czétényi was born in 1967 in Eger, Hungary. She is a director and actress, known for Az utolsó kántortanító (2004), Tangó (2001) and Palóc passió (2001).

István Juhász was born on 20 December 1978 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor and editor, known for Satantango (1994), Sóhajok (2005) and A nyomozó (2008). He has been married to Flóra Éva Domokos since 30 May 2009.

Max Schneider was born on 20 July 1875 in Eger, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary. He is known for A Self-Made Widow (1917), The Spurs of Sybil (1918) and The Dancer's Peril (1917).

Bea Egyed was born in 1988 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Son of Saul (2015), Zenith (2024) and Erasing Frank (2021).

Orsolya Szöts was born on 22 November 1987 in Eger, Hungary. She is an actress, known for Hotel Margaret (2022), Majdnem menyasszony (2024) and Ki vagy te (2022).

Henriett Seth F. was born in 1980. She was also found to have echolalia, communications problems and repetitive behaviors so she was diagnosed autism. Despite this, Henriett learned to express herself and her feelings: she played flute at the age of 7 and played contrabass at the age of 11. Henriett became world famous at the age of 13 with abstract and surrealistic paintings and poetry in the art world. She studied psychology and wrote a book, Closed into myself with autism, also recognized book. (Hungarian Medical Chamber: Child prodigy: Seth F. Henriett (Henrietta Fajcsák) 2008)

Mel Jersey was born on 1 October 1943 in Falkenau an der Eger, Sudetenland, Germany [now Sokolov, Czech Republic]. He is an actor, known for Schwarz blüht der Enzian (2014), Alles nichts oder?! (1988) and ...18 - 20 nur nicht passen (1965). He has been married to Judith Jupe since 30 November 1969. They have two children.

Péter Forgács was born on 13 October 1957 in Eger, Hungary. He is an actor and director, known for 56 Drops of Blood (2007), Boldogtalan kalap (1981) and Hadik (2023).