Maria Malicka
Polish stage and film actress
Born
May 9th, 1900
125 years ago
Died
1992
33 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Poland
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Born in Poland, a prominent stage and film actress gained recognition in the early 20th century. Active in both film and theater, excelled in a variety of roles across multiple genres. Contributed significantly to the Polish arts scene and became a cherished figure in the industry. Worked with esteemed theaters and productions, leaving a legacy that influenced future generations of performers.
Starred in 'The Last Step'
Performed at the National Theatre in Warsaw
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