Actor

Cynthia Szigeti

19 credited titles on WatchWise

Cynthia Szigeti (October 26, 1949 – August 10, 2016) was an American comic actress and acting teacher, known for her work at the Groundlings, an improv and sketch comedy troupe and school in Los Angeles, and the ACME Comedy Theatre. Her students included Adam Carolla, Will Forte, Lisa Kudrow, Joel McHale, Conan O'Brien and Julia Sweeney. Her professional acting credits included National Lampoon's European Vacation, as well as roles in Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm.

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Cynthia Szigeti in one minute

Strongest genre

Comedy

$10M · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

National Lampoon's European Vacation

$49M

Standout efficiency

2.9x

National Lampoon's European Vacation · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$11M

Combined reported budget

$4.9M

Gross / budget

2.2x

Bankability Index

25 / 100

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