Katarzyna Figura

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Katarzyna Figura (born March 22, 1962 in Warsaw , Poland ) is a Polish actress .

Life

Figura graduated from the Warsaw Drama Academy Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Teatralna in 1985 . From 1985 to 1988 she worked at the Teatr Współczesny Theater in Warsaw. She has been one of the most famous Polish actresses since the late 1980s. a. in the comedies Kingsajz and Pociąg do Hollywood . In the film Voices in the Garden (1993) she played alongside Anouk Aimée ; in the film Prêt-à-Porter (1994) she played a supporting role alongside Marcello Mastroianni , Kim Basinger , Tim Robbins and Julia Roberts ; in the film The Pianist (2002) she played a small supporting role alongside Adrien Brody . One of her most important films was the film adaptation of the short story curek by Olga Tokarczuk in 2003, for which she was honored with the Polish Film Prize for Best Actress a year later .

Figura was considered for the lead role in the movie The Player , eventually that role was cast to Greta Scacchi .

Figura married Kai Schoenhals for the second time in 2000 and has three children.

Katarzyna Figura graced the cover of the April issue of the Polish Playboy magazine in 1997. However, there is no "classic" series of pictures by Katarzyna Figura, but a longer interview with her along with some erotic, but not revealing pictures.

Filmography (selection)

  • 1983: Providence (Przeznaczenie)
  • 1987: A train to Hollywood (Pociąg do Hollywood)
  • 1988: King Size (Kingsajz)
  • 1989: The Fearless (Nebojsa)
  • 1990: Heart Flutter (Near Mrs.)
  • 1990: Pig (Swinka)
  • 1991: Commissioner Navarro - The dead from the past (Le système Navarro: Un mort sans avenir)
  • 1993: SEX-trem (The Washing machine)
  • 1993: Fatal Past
  • 1993: Voices in the Garden
  • 1994: Prêt-à-Porter
  • 1995: Too Fast Too Young
  • 1997: Autoportret z kochanką
  • 1997: love stories (history miłosne)
  • 1997: killer
  • 1999: 2 killers
  • 2000: Zakochani
  • 2002: The Pianist (Pianista)
  • 2003: Żurek
  • 2012: Yuma

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