Dobronyi was known for his bronze and gold sculptures of celebrities, such as a inch tall Golden Statue of movie star Anita Ekberg. He was raised by his mother. Dobronyi was one of six pilots chosen to try out the world's first Rocket-powered aircraft. Hiding out for a few months, he managed to earn a living by working odd jobs. He obtained a job as an interpreter for the American Military Mission, also known as Diplomatic mission , where his talent of speaking six languages were useful.