Konrad Tom
Polish actor and director of theatre
Born
April 9th, 1887
138 years ago
Died
1957
68 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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