Jerzy Nowak
Polish actor and educator
Born
June 20th, 1923
102 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Poland
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An actor and educator with significant contributions to Polish cinema and theater. Gained prominence through performances in productions such as 'The Deluge' and 'The Pianist'. In addition to acting, played an influential role in arts education, fostering new generations of performers and writers. Collaborated with various theater companies, establishing a legacy in Polish dramatic arts.
Starred in 'The Deluge'
Appeared in 'The Pianist'
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