Irena Eichlerówna

Polish actress in film and theater

Irena Eichlerówna - Polish actress in film and theater
Born

April 19th, 1908
116 years ago

Died

1990
35 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Poland

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Born in 1908, this actress had a prolific career in Polish cinema and theater. She gained recognition for her roles in various productions, showcasing her talent and dedication to the craft. Her performances contributed to the vibrant cultural scene in Poland during her active years. In addition to acting, she engaged in numerous artistic endeavors that enriched the arts community. This actress left a legacy within Polish film and continues to be remembered for her contributions.

Appeared in the film 'Dzieje grzechu'

Acted in 'Pani bez skradzionych dokumentów'

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