Krystyna Feldman
Polish actress notable for television roles
Born
1916
109 years ago
Died
January 24th, 2007
18 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Poland
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A prominent Polish actress, celebrated for performances in film and television. Gained significant recognition for roles in series such as 'Czterdziestolatek' and 'Święta wojna'. Contributed to the Polish theater scene with a career spanning several decades, showcasing versatility in various dramatic roles. Received accolades for dedication to the craft of acting, influencing a generation of performers.
Starred in 'Czterdziestolatek'
Featured in 'Święta wojna'
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