Baroness Emmuska Orczy

Baroness Emmuska Orczy

Known for
Writing
Born
September 23, 1865
Died
November 12, 1947 (aged 82)
Birthplace
Tamaörs, Hungary

Biography

Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orci was a Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright. She is best known for her series of novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel, the alter ego of Sir Percy Blakeney, a wealthy English fop who turns into a quick-thinking escape artist.

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Filmography