Loda Halama
Polish dancer and actress with stage fame
Born
July 20th, 1911
113 years ago
Died
1996
29 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Poland
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Born in Poland, a prominent dancer and actress gained recognition in the 1930s for performances in musical theatre. Known for elegant dance routines and theatrical charisma, showcased talents in shows across Europe. Made appearances in films during the same era, contributing to Polish cinema.
Led ballet performances in major productions
Appeared in Polish films during the 1930s
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