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Polish movie actors died when they were 47

Here are 1 famous actors from Poland died at 47:

Richard Boleslawski

Richard Boleslawski (February 4, 1889 Płock County-January 17, 1937 Hollywood) otherwise known as Boleslaw Ryszard Srzednicki, Ryszard Boleslawski, Boley, Richard Boleslavsky, Bolesław Ryszard Srzednicki or Ryszard Bolesławski was a Polish film director, actor and teacher. His child is called Jan Bolesławski.

Boleslawski immigrated to the United States in the 1920s and began his career in theater. He directed plays on Broadway such as "The Miracle" and "Liliom" before transitioning to film. Boleslawski directed several successful films during the 1930s, including "Rasputin and the Empress" and "Les Misérables". He was also known for his work as an acting teacher, for which he wrote the influential book "Acting: The First Six Lessons". Boleslawski died at the age of 47 due to complications from pneumonia.

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