Polish movie actresses died when they were 71
Here are 2 famous actresses from Poland died at 71:
Maria Balcerkiewiczówna
Maria Balcerkiewiczówna (December 21, 1903 Warsaw-February 11, 1975 London) a.k.a. Marja Balcerkiewicz, Maria Balzerkiewicz or Maria von Balcerkiewicz was a Polish actor.
She started her acting career on stage in the 1920s, and later transitioned to film. Balcerkiewiczówna appeared in several movies during the era of silent films and continued to act in films during the World War II-era occupation of Poland. She was a member of the underground theater group Teatr Polski Rapsodyczny, which performed plays and cabarets that were critical of the German occupation. When the war ended, Balcerkiewiczówna moved to England where she continued to act in films and on stage. She appeared in British productions such as "The Hound of the Baskervilles" and later had a recurring role on "The Adventures of Robin Hood" television series. Balcerkiewiczówna was also a writer and published a memoir about her experiences during the war titled "Bullets and Flowers: The Story of a War Correspondent." She died in London in 1975 at the age of 71.
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Maria Bogda
Maria Bogda (November 25, 1909 Lviv-June 30, 1981 Desert Hot Springs) a.k.a. Marja Bogda or Janina Kopaczek was a Polish actor.
She was known for her roles in films such as "Forbidden Songs" (1947), "The Eagle" (1958), and "Black Cross" (1960). Bogda began her career in the 1930s in Poland and continued to act in films throughout her life, including in the United States where she moved in the 1960s. In addition to her film work, Bogda was also a stage actor and appeared in many theatrical productions in Poland and the US. Despite living in the US for many years, she remained proud of her Polish heritage and continued to promote Polish culture through her work. Bogda passed away in 1981 in Desert Hot Springs, California at the age of 71.
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