Urszula Modrzyńska
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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.
Acting
Movie
A Generation
as Ewa 'Dorota'
1955
Movie
Knights of the Teutonic Order
as Jagienka Zychówna
1960
Movie
Screen Tests
as Anka's Mother
1977
Movie
Adventure with a Song
as Woman in "Mascotte"
1969
Movie
Wraki
as Teresa
1957
Movie
Nikodem Dyzma
as Zula
1956
Movie
The Big, Bigger, and the Biggest
as Hanka
1963
TV
Niewiarygodne przygody Marka Piegusa
as pani Okulusowa
1967
Movie
The Moonlit Road
as Wandzia
1973
Movie
Spotkania
as Jane (segment 4)
1957
Movie
Dziś w nocy umrze miasto
as Zofia
1961
Movie
Ostatni strzał
as Magda
1959
Movie
Rainy July
as Anna
1958
Movie
The Lake of Mysteries
as Michał's Mother
1973
Movie
Not Far from Warsaw
as Wanda Bugajówna
1954
TV
Doktor Ewa
as matka kolonistki
1971
TV
Doktor Ewa
1971
Movie
Rozmowa
as Nauczycielka
1975