Here are 6 famous actresses from Poland died in 2003:
Helena Dabrowska (June 26, 1923 Białobrzegi-May 31, 2003 Warsaw) was a Polish actor.
She began her career in theater in the 1940s and eventually transitioned to film and television in the 1950s. Dabrowska appeared in over 80 films throughout her career, including "Eroica" (1957), "Mother Joan of the Angels" (1961), and "The Promised Land" (1975). She was known for her versatility as an actor, playing a wide range of characters from comedic to dramatic roles. In addition to acting, Dabrowska was also a respected director of theater productions. She was awarded numerous accolades throughout her career, including the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta and the Silver Medal for Merit to Culture. Dabrowska passed away in 2003 at the age of 79.
Zofia Rysiowna (May 17, 1920 Rozwadów-November 17, 2003 Warsaw) a.k.a. Zofia Rysiówna, Zofia Rysiòwna or Zofia Rysiówna-Hanuszkiewicz was a Polish actor.
She graduated from the Warsaw State Acting School in 1946, and made her stage debut at the Teatr Miejski in Gdynia. Rysiowna was known for her roles in Polish films such as "Zmiennicy" (1986), "Przypadek" (1987), and "Chopin. Pragnienie miłości" (2002). She was also a popular voice actor, lending her voice to characters in animated films and TV series. Rysiowna was honored with numerous awards throughout her career, including the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta and the Award for Lifetime Achievement from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage.
Ewa Krzyzewska (February 7, 1939 Cracow-July 30, 2003 Spain) was a Polish actor.
She started her acting career in the late 1950s and appeared in a number of Polish films, including "Farewells," "Siberian Lady Macbeth," and "The Saragossa Manuscript." Krzyzewska was a versatile actress, known for her ability to portray both dramatic and comedic roles with equal skill.
In addition to her work in film, Krzyzewska was also a prominent stage actress, performing in theaters throughout Poland. She was a member of the Polish Actors' Association and was widely respected for her talent and dedication to her craft.
Krzyzewska's career was cut short when she suffered a stroke in the early 2000s, which left her partially paralyzed. She passed away in Spain in 2003 at the age of 64, leaving behind a legacy as one of Poland's most accomplished actors.
Genowefa Korska (August 4, 1912 Łódź-November 14, 2003 Łódź) otherwise known as Benowefa Korska was a Polish actor.
Born in Łódź, Korska graduated from an acting school in Warsaw and made her debut in 1934 in a theater production in Łódź. She quickly gained recognition for her talent on stage and went on to appear in numerous theater productions, films, and television shows throughout her career.
Korska was particularly known for her roles in the films "Baza Ludzi Umarłych" (1959), "Wielki Tydzień" (1961), and "Zmiennicy" (1986), among others. Additionally, she was a founding member of the Łódź Film School and helped to shape the future of Polish cinema.
Her work in the arts earned her numerous awards and honors, including the Order of Polonia Restituta and the Gloria Artis Gold Medal for Merit to Culture.
Korska continued to act up until her death in 2003, at the age of 91. Her legacy lives on not only through her impressive body of work, but also through the countless actors and filmmakers whom she inspired and mentored over the course of her long and illustrious career.
Bozena Miefiodow (June 28, 1942 Warsaw-February 21, 2003 Warsaw) was a Polish actor.
She graduated from the State Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw in 1965 and went on to become a prominent figure in Polish theatre and cinema. Miefiodow was known for her versatile acting skills, and she appeared in over 50 films throughout her career. Some of her notable roles include Zofia in "Zmiennicy," Mama Walewska in "Na dobre i na zle," and of course, Jadwiga in Krzysztof Kieslowski's "Three Colors: White."
Aside from acting, Miefiodow was also an avid supporter of various charitable organizations, and she was known for her work with special needs children. She received numerous awards for her contributions to Polish cinema, including the Order of Polonia Restituta, which is one of the highest honors that can be awarded to a citizen of Poland. Miefiodow passed away in 2003 at the age of 60, but her legacy lives on through her powerful performances and her dedication to making a difference in the world.
Jadwiga Polanowska (March 20, 1937 Sandomierz-July 23, 2003 Warsaw) was a Polish actor.
She was known for her work on stage, film, and television. Jadwiga received her acting education at the National Film School in Łódź, Poland. She made her acting debut in 1957 and quickly established herself as one of Poland's most talented actors. Her performances in plays such as "Wyzwolenie" and "Dziady" were met with critical acclaim. Jadwiga also appeared in several films, including "Człowiek z marmuru" and "10 minut od domu ojca," among others. In addition to her acting career, she was also heavily involved in political and social activism, advocating for issues such as workers' rights and environmental protection. Jadwiga passed away in 2003 at the age of 66.