Here are 5 famous actors from Poland died in 1983:
Zygmunt Malawski (August 3, 1923 Skarżysko-Kamienna-August 30, 1983 Łódź) otherwise known as Z. Malawski was a Polish actor.
Aside from being an actor, Zygmunt Malawski was also a theater director and pedagogue. He graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw in 1949 and made his debut in the same year in the Teatr Polski in Wrocław. Malawski appeared in over 50 film and TV productions, including "Eroica," "Krzyżacy," and "Trędowata." He was also a distinguished theater director, having directed plays in Teatr Współczesny, Teatr Polski, and Teatr Powszechny. Malawski was recognized for his talent with awards such as the Gold Cross of Merit and the Order of Polonia Restituta. In his later years, he worked as a professor at the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, where he taught acting and directing.
Marian Rulka (July 22, 1929 Lublin-November 13, 1983 Warsaw) was a Polish actor.
He graduated from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz State Theatre Academy in Warsaw in 1953, and made his stage debut in the same year at the Wrocław Comedy Theatre. He played numerous leading and supporting roles throughout his career in theaters in Poland, including in plays by William Shakespeare, Molière, and Anton Chekhov. Rulka also acted in film, appearing in more than 30 movies, including Wajda's "Ashes and Diamonds" and the popular comedy "Nie ma róży bez ognia". He was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for his achievements in the field of culture.
Jerzy Siwy (April 20, 1921 Piekary Śląskie-November 26, 1983 Zabrze) was a Polish actor.
He graduated from National Higher School of Theatre in Kraków in 1949 and made his debut on stage in the same year. Siwy was best known for his work in films such as "Eroica" (1958), "Bronze Ball" (1964), and "The Deluge" (1974). He was also a prolific voice actor and dubbed many foreign movies and TV shows into Polish. Siwy was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit in 1954 and the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1979 for his contributions to the arts.
George Sherwood (April 18, 1892 Szczecin-February 26, 1983 Northridge) was a Polish actor. He had four children, Robert J. Sherwood, Audrey Sherwood, David Sherwood and Paul Sherwood.
Sherwood began his acting career in the 1910s in New York City's Yiddish Theatre. He later transitioned to English-language theater and then to Hollywood films in the early days of cinema. Some of his notable film appearances include "The Kid" (1921) starring Charlie Chaplin, and "The Chinese Parrot" (1927) alongside Marion Nixon.
During World War II, Sherwood actively supported the Allied forces and entertained troops in various countries. In the 1950s, he returned to the stage and appeared in numerous Broadway productions.
Sherwood was also a founding member of the Actors' Studio, an organization dedicated to fostering the development of method acting. He continued to act in film and television until his death in 1983.
Tadeusz Gwiazdowski (September 1, 1918 Duisburg-December 12, 1983 Gdynia) also known as T. Gwiazdowski or Antoni Gwiazdowski was a Polish actor.
He graduated from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz State Theatre Academy in Warsaw in 1947. Gwiazdowski began his career as a theater actor and eventually moved into film acting in the 1950s. He starred in over 30 films, including "Ewa chce spać" (1958), "Krzyżacy" (1960), and "Chłopi" (1973). He was known for his talent in portraying complex and dramatic characters. In addition to his work in film and theater, Gwiazdowski was also involved in voice-over work and provided Polish dubbing for foreign films. He was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1967 for his contributions to Polish culture. Gwiazdowski passed away in 1983 in Gdynia, Poland.