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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