Urszula Modrzyńska
Known For
Acting
Born
1928-02-23 in Srebrniki, Polska
Died
2010-12-11
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Urszula Modrzyńska (Polish pronunciation: [urˈʂula mɔˈdʐɨɲska]; 23 February 1928 – 11 December 2010) was a Polish stage and film actress. Modrzyńska began her career on stage in 1949 in Wilam Horzyca Theater in Toruń. In the 1950s and 1960 she played several memorable parts in movies by Polish directors, namely by Andrzej Wajda (Dorota in Pokolenie - 1955)) and Aleksander Ford (Jagienka in Krzyżacy - 1960). In the 1970s she played only smaller parts in movies by young directors, as in Droga w świetle księżyca by Witold Orzechowski (1972), Rozmowa by Piotr Andrejew (1974), and Zdjęcia Próbne by Agnieszka Holland, Paweł Kędzierski and Jerzy Domaradzki (1976), concentrating on her theater work at Nowy Theater in Łódź. She retired in 1983 and died on December 11, 2010 in Łódź.
Most Known For
A Generation
as Ewa 'Dorota'
Not Far from Warsaw
as Wanda Bugajówna
Wraki
as Teresa
Screen Tests
as Anka's Mother
Doktor Ewa
as matka kolonistki
Ostatni strzał
as Magda
Knights of the Teutonic Order
as Jagienka Zychówna
Rozmowa
as Nauczycielka
Niewiarygodne przygody Marka Piegusa
as pani Okulusowa
Nikodem Dyzma
as Zula
The Big, Bigger, and the Biggest
as Hanka
Spotkania
as Jane (segment 4)
Dziś w nocy umrze miasto
as Zofia
Adventure with a Song
as Woman in "Mascotte"
The Lake of Mysteries
as Michał's Mother
Rainy July
as Anna
The Moonlit Road
as Wandzia