Stefania Grodzieńska
Stefania Grodzieńska (born September 2, 1914 in Łódź ; died April 28, 2010 in Skolimów ) was a Polish dancer, columnist , radio announcer and actress .
Life
Grodzieńska was born in 1914 as the daughter of a university professor in Łódź. Her childhood fell in the final years of the Russian occupation of Poland. She spent part of her early years in Moscow . In Berlin she attended a ballet school. She married for the first time at the age of 18, after which she moved to Warsaw in 1933 . Grodzieńska had an engagement at the Cyganeria Theater and the Teatr Kameralny. Fryderyk Jarosy engaged her for the satirical theater Cyrulik Warszawski. There Grodzieńska met her second husband, the author Jerzy Jurandot , whom she married in 1938. During the German occupation of Poland , she lived with her husband in the Warsaw ghetto . However, the couple managed to escape the so-called " Großaktion Warsaw " in 1942.
After the Second World War , she started for the Polish satirical magazine Szpilki in feature writing, plus she published monologues and sketches. Stefania Grodzieńska became known as the "First Lady of Polish Humor". She worked at Polskie Radio and later for a few years in the entertainment department of the public television company Telewizja Polska . She died in 2010 after a brief illness at the age of 95.
Web links
- Stefania Grodzieńska in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Grodzieńska, Stefania |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish dancer, columnist, radio announcer and actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 2, 1914 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Łódź , Poland |
DATE OF DEATH | April 28, 2010 |
Place of death | Skolimów , Poland |