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==Early life==
Bartok was born Éva Márta Szőke in [[Kecskemét]], Hungary, to a Jewish journalist father and a Catholic mother.<ref name=AP>{{cite web| authoragency= Associated Press |title= Eva Bartok, 72, Actress in Films of 50's and 60's|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=5 August 1998 |url= https://www.nytimes.com/1998/08/05/arts/eva-bartok-72-actress-in-films-of-50-s-and-60-s.html |access-date= 31 May 2017}}</ref><ref name=Vallance>{{cite web |last= Vallance |first= Tom |title= Obituary: Eva Bartok |publisherwork= [[The Independent]] |date= 3 August 1998 |url= https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-eva-bartok-1169493.html|access-date= 12 February 2020}}</ref> As a young child she performed in school productions from the age of six, and later in charity events and for wounded soldiers during the [[Second World War]].
 
Following the outbreak of the war her father stayed in [[Budapest]]. Bartok and her mother moved to live in Kecskemét, to the south of the city, where her mother had relatives. Her father would visit them on Sundays, but later disappeared without a trace during the Nazi period.
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Bartok had been introduced to the philosophy of the [[Subud]] sect while being treated for ovarian cancer in the late 1950s. As her career declined in the mid-1960s she began spending more and more involvement with the sect and ended up spending three years studying with the sect near Jakarta, Indonesia.<ref name=AP/> She later taught its philosophy in a school she opened in Honolulu.
 
In the last years of her life, she lived as a permanent paying guest in a small London hotel.<ref name=LATimes>{{cite web |last= Oliver |first= Myrna |title= Eva Bartok; Acted in U.S., Foreign Films |publisherwork= Los Angeles Times |date= 5 August 1998 |url= https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-aug-05-mn-10404-story.html |access-date= 29 January 2022}}</ref>
 
She died on 1 August 1998 at St. Charles's Hospital in London.<ref name=Vallance/><ref name=AP/>
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