Urszula Modrzyńska
Urszula Modrzyńska (born February 23, 1928 in Srebrniki , † December 11, 2010 in Łódź ) was a Polish actress .
Life
Modrzyńska began her acting career in Toruń in 1949 . In 1954 she completed her external acting diploma. In previous years she played in theaters in Kalisz and Poznań . In 1954 she moved to the Jaracz Theater in Łódź and also made her cinema debut. Andrzej Wajda gave her the female lead in his debut film One Generation in 1955 . She played another memorable role in 1960 in The Crusaders by Aleksander Ford . However, she mainly played theater. In 1960 she moved from the Jaracz Theater to the Teatr Nowy in Łódź, where she was part of the ensemble until 1983, apart from a one-year break in 1966/67 at the Teatr Polski in Warsaw . After minor guest roles until 1986, she finally withdrew from the theater stage into private life.
Filmography (selection)
- 1954: Niedaleko Warszawy
- 1955: One generation (Pokolenie)
- 1956: The man in the tailcoat (Nikodem Dyzma)
- 1957: wrecks (Wraki)
- 1958: Rainy July (Deszczowy lipiec)
- 1959: Deadly Encounter (Ostatni strzał)
- 1960: The Crusaders (Krzyżacy)
- 1961: The unforgotten night (Dziś w nocy umrze miasto)
- 1963: The magical car (Wielka, większa i największa)
- 1973: The Lake of Curiosities (Jezioro osobliwości)
Web links
- Urszula Modrzyńska in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Portrait on filmpolski.pl (Polish)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Modrzyńska, Urszula |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 23, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Srebrniki |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 11, 2010 |
| Place of death | Łódź |