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Lantos – ET Canada Festival Central 2010 – “Barney’s Version” World Premiere – 2010 Toronto International Film Festival – Yorkville – Toronto, Canada – Photo Credit: Robin Wong / PR Photos
Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary
Date of Birth: April 3, 1949
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Robert Lantos is a Hungarian and Canadian film producer.
He was born in Budapest, Hungary, to a Jewish family, the son of Ágnes (Bodor) and László Lantos; and was raised in Montevideo, Uruguay. He moved to Canada with his family at the age of fourteen. Robert’s parents survived the Holocaust.
Robert was previously married to actress and dancer Jennifer Dale, with whom he has a son, Ari Lantos, who is an actor, and a daughter, Sabrina.
Sources: http://ottawa.mfa.gov.hu http://www.cjnews.com