Maria Zofia Dulęba (17 October 1881– 6 May 1959) was a Polish stage and film actress. She made her stage debut in 1902 and went on to perform in a number of films, mostly in the

silent era A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, wh ...

. She later also taught

drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been ...

.Lerski p.122

Selected filmography

* ''Meir Ezofowicz'' (1911) * ''Przesady'' (1912) * ''

Obrona Częstochowy ''Obrona Częstochowy'' is a 1913 Polish historical film. It is based on a novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz. Cast * Maria Dulęba as Olenka Billewiczówna *Aleksander Zelwerowicz Aleksander Zelwerowicz (14 August 1877 in Lublin – 18 June 1955 in ...

'' (1913) * ''Wykolejeni'' (1913) * ''Slodycz grzechu'' (1914) * '' Countess Walewska'' (1914) * '' Bestia'' (1917) * ''

The Unspeakable ''The Unspeakable'' (Polish: ''O czym się nie mówi'', also ''O czem się nie mówi'') is a 1924 Polish lost silent drama film directed by Edward Puchalski, starring Jadwiga Smosarska and Wanda Siemaszkowa.Skaff p.82 It was remade in 1939. ...

'' (1924) * ''Żona i nie żona'' (1939)

References

Bibliography

* Lerski, Halina. ''Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945''. ABC-CLIO, 30 Jan 1996.

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* 1881 births 1959 deaths Polish stage actresses Polish film actresses Polish silent film actresses 20th-century Polish actresses Actresses from Kraków Recipients of the State Award Badge (Poland) {{Poland-bio-stub