Marian Glinka

Polish actor and bodybuilder

Marian Glinka - Polish actor and bodybuilder
Born

1943
82 years ago

Died

June 23rd, 2008
17 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Poland

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Worked as an actor and bodybuilder in Poland. Participated in various bodybuilding competitions and gained recognition within the fitness community. Involved in multiple film and television projects, reflecting a career dedicated to performance and physical excellence. Left a significant legacy in both acting and bodybuilding before passing away in 2008.

Competed in national bodybuilding championships

Acted in Polish television series and films

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