Béla Pásztor was born on 1 January 1894 in Ákos, Hungary. He was a director and writer, known for Hol alszunk vasárnap? (1937), A falu rossza (1938) and Forog az idegen (1936). He was previously married to Erzsébet Funk. He died on 24 December 1966 in New York City, New York, USA.