Urszula Modrzyńska
Biography
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Urszula Modrzyńska (Polish pronunciation: [urˈʂula mɔˈdʐɨɲska]; 23 February 1928 – 11 December 2010) was a Polish stage and film actress.
Modrzyńska began her career on stage in 1949 in Wilam Horzyca Theater in Toruń.
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In the 1950s and 1960 she played several memorable parts in movies by Polish directors, namely by Andrzej Wajda (Dorota in Pokolenie - 1955)) and Aleksander Ford (Jagienka in Krzyżacy - 1960).
In the 1970s she played only smaller parts in movies by young directors, as in Droga w świetle księżyca by Witold Orzechowski (1972), Rozmowa by Piotr Andrejew (1974), and Zdjęcia Próbne by Agnieszka Holland, Paweł Kędzierski and Jerzy Domaradzki (1976), concentrating on her theater work at Nowy Theater in Łódź.
She retired in 1983 and died on December 11, 2010 in Łódź.
Known for
A GenerationEwa 'Dorota'6.9
Knights of the Teutonic OrderJagienka Zychówna7.1
Screen TestsAnka's Mother
Adventure with a SongWoman in "Mascotte"
WrakiTeresa
Nikodem DyzmaZula
The Big, Bigger, and the BiggestHanka
Niewiarygodne przygody Marka Piegusapani Okulusowa
The Moonlit RoadWandzia
SpotkaniaJane (segment 4)
Dziś w nocy umrze miastoZofia
Ostatni strzałMagda
Filmography
- 1977Screen TestsFilm: Anka's Mother
- 1975RozmowaFilm: Nauczycielka
- 1973The Lake of MysteriesFilm: Michał's Mother
- 1973The Moonlit RoadFilm: Wandzia
- 1971Doktor EwaSeries: matka kolonistki (1 episode)
- 1969Adventure with a SongFilm: Woman in "Mascotte"
- 1967Niewiarygodne przygody Marka PiegusaSeries: pani Okulusowa (1 episode)
- 1963The Big, Bigger, and the BiggestFilm: Hanka
- 1961Dziś w nocy umrze miastoFilm: Zofia
- 1960Knights of the Teutonic OrderFilm: Jagienka Zychówna
- 1959Ostatni strzałFilm: Magda
- 1958Rainy JulyFilm: Anna
- 1957SpotkaniaFilm: Jane (segment 4)
- 1957WrakiFilm: Teresa
- 1956Nikodem DyzmaFilm: Zula
- 1955A GenerationFilm: Ewa 'Dorota'
- 1954Not Far from WarsawFilm: Wanda Bugajówna
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