Konrad Tom

Polish actor and director of theatre

Konrad Tom - Performers & Entertainers born April 9th, 1887
Born
Died

1957
69 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Poland

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Born in 1887, this Polish actor, writer, singer, and director contributed significantly to the world of theatre. Active during a transformative period in Polish culture, involvement in various theatrical productions highlighted a commitment to the performing arts. Established a reputation for innovative directing and engaging performances in notable plays.

Directed acclaimed Polish theatre productions

Performed in prominent theatrical roles

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