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Wieńczysław Gliński (10 May 1921 – 8 July 2008) was a Polish stage and film actor.
He was a member of the Polish resistance movement 
A lecturer at the Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Teatralna in
Wieńczysław Gliński
at the FilmPolski.pl 1921 births 2008 deaths Polish cabaret performers Polish educators Polish male film actors Polish male stage actors Polish male voice actors Polish male television actors Majdanek concentration camp survivors Home Army members Commanders of the Order of Polonia Restituta Recipients of the Order of the Banner of Work Burials at Powązki Military Cemetery 20th-century Polish male actors 21st-century Polish male actors People from Astrakhan 20th-century comedians Recipient of the Meritorious Activist of Culture badge {{Poland-actor-stub
Home Army
The Home Army ( pl, Armia Krajowa, abbreviated AK; ) was the dominant resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during World War II. The Home Army was formed in February 1942 from the earlier Związek Walki Zbrojnej (Armed Resistance) esta ...
during World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
. He was also a prisoner in the Nazi German concentration camp Majdanek
Majdanek (or Lublin) was a Nazi concentration and extermination camp built and operated by the SS on the outskirts of the city of Lublin during the German occupation of Poland in World War II. It had seven gas chambers, two wooden gallows, a ...
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After the war Wieńczysław Gliński has starred in many movies. He has also performed in many theatres, including the Polish Theatre and National Theatre in Warsaw.
A lecturer at the Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Teatralna in Warsaw
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At the 1st Moscow International Film Festival
The 1st Moscow International Film Festival was held from 3 to 17 August 1959. The Grand Prix was awarded to the Soviet film ''Destiny of a Man'' directed by Sergei Bondarchuk.
Jury
* Sergei Gerasimov (USSR - President of the Jury)
* Antonin Br ...
he won a Silver Medal for acting for his role in the film ''The Eagle
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Filmography
References
External links
*Wieńczysław Gliński
at the FilmPolski.pl 1921 births 2008 deaths Polish cabaret performers Polish educators Polish male film actors Polish male stage actors Polish male voice actors Polish male television actors Majdanek concentration camp survivors Home Army members Commanders of the Order of Polonia Restituta Recipients of the Order of the Banner of Work Burials at Powązki Military Cemetery 20th-century Polish male actors 21st-century Polish male actors People from Astrakhan 20th-century comedians Recipient of the Meritorious Activist of Culture badge {{Poland-actor-stub