Here are 2 famous actresses from Poland died in 1957:
Soava Gallone (November 27, 1880 Warsaw-May 30, 1957 Rome) also known as Stanisława Winawerówn or Stanislawa Winawerówna was a Polish actor.
She was born in Warsaw to a family of actors and started her career at a young age, performing on stage with her parents. In 1902, she moved to Italy and began acting in Italian cinema. She appeared in over 50 films, including the silent epic "Cabiria" in 1914. She worked with notable Italian directors such as Mario Camerini and Vittorio De Sica.
Gallone was known for her versatile acting abilities and played a variety of roles, including romantic leads, tragic heroines, and comic characters. She was also a talented costume designer and designed many of the costumes for her films.
Gallone continued to work in Italian cinema until the 1950s. She passed away in Rome in 1957 at the age of 76. She is remembered as one of the pioneers of Italian cinema and a talented actress and designer.
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Helena Buczyńska (December 2, 1894 Shchigry, Kursk Oblast-December 21, 1957) a.k.a. Helena Buczynska or Countess Hélène Barcynska was a Polish actor.
She started her career in the theater and then moved on to the film industry. She starred in several films in Poland, France and the United States, working with famous directors such as Jean Renoir and Max Ophüls. During World War II, she worked with the Polish resistance and was imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp. After the war, she returned to acting and continued to work until her death in 1957. Despite facing many challenges throughout her life, she is remembered as a talented and resilient woman who left a lasting impact on the film industry.
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