Nóra Görbe
Görbe in 1986
Born (1956-09-03) 3 September 1956
Debrecen, Hungary
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active1975–present
Spouse(s)György Gát (1976–1992)
Dr. Péter Ormos (2006–present)

Nóra Görbe (born 3 September 1956) is a Hungarian pop singer and actress.

Life

  • She is the daughter of legendary film actor János Görbe.[1]
  • She considered becoming a ballet dancer before turning to acting.
  • Although having appeared in many films, television films and plays, she is most famous for her signature role as karate expert detective Linda Veszprémi in the crime-comedy series Linda (1984–1989).[2]
  • She has two children with producer and creator of Linda György Gát, her former partner: writer Anna Gát (b. 1983) and Márton (b. 1989).[1]
  • Besides being an actress, she also recorded a number of albums and toured extensively in the 1980s and 1990s.[3] She released children's albums as well.[4]
  • She has recently retired from the limelight, although a retro wave made her a press favorite after the re-run of the show.[5]
  • See also Hungarian pop

References

  1. 1 2 Nóra Görbe website >> Biográfia (in Hungarian)
  2. ↑ "Just for kicks: how a kung-fu fighting female TV detective reshaped gender norms in the Eastern Bloc", The Calvert Journal
  3. ↑ "Linda" on Allmusic Hungary (in Hungarian)
  4. ↑ "Linda & Albatross" Archived August 21, 2009, at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)
  5. ↑ "The Triumphant Return of Hungary's Woman TV Supercop". pestiside.hu. 2005-03-08. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved July 28, 2009.
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