Andrzej Bogucki
Polish actor and operetta singer
Born
1904
121 years ago
Died
July 29th, 1978
47 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Poland
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An accomplished actor and singer, notable contributions spanned theater and operetta performances. Worked extensively in Poland, and had a significant presence in the operetta scene. His performances were characterized by a blend of acting and singing, which resonated with audiences during his time. Periodically collaborated with various theater companies and participated in notable productions that showcased his talents and dedication to the performing arts.
Performed in renowned operettas
Contributed to Polish theater
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