Jerzy Leszczyński (1884–1959) was a Polish

stage Stage, stages, or staging may refer to: Arts and media Acting * Stage (theatre), a space for the performance of theatrical productions * Theatre, a branch of the performing arts, often referred to as "the stage" * ''The Stage'', a weekly Brit ...

and

film actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...

.Haltof p.232 Both his parents, and , were noted stage actors of the nineteenth century. He was married to the actresses and Anna Belina (1884-1974).

Selected filmography

* ''

Pan Tadeusz ''Pan Tadeusz'' (full title: ''Sir Thaddeus, or the Last Foray in Lithuania: A Nobility's Tale of the Years 1811–1812, in Twelve Books of Verse'') is an epic poem by the Polish people, Polish poet, writer, translator and philosopher Adam Micki ...

'' (1928) * '' Barbara Radziwiłłówna'' (1936) * '' Wierna rzeka'' (1936) * '' Halka'' (1937) * ''

Border Street ''Border Street'' () is a 1948 Polish drama film directed by Aleksander Ford and starring Mieczysława Ćwiklińska, Jerzy Leszczyński (actor), Jerzy Leszczyński, Jerzy Złotnicki and Władysław Godik. The film depicts the Nazis' purge of Warsa ...

'' (1948)

References

Bibliography

* Marek Haltof. ''Polish Film and the Holocaust: Politics and Memory''. Berghahn Books, 2012.

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* 1884 births 1959 deaths Polish male film actors Polish male silent film actors 20th-century Polish male actors Polish male stage actors Male actors from Warsaw Actors from Warsaw Governorate Recipients of the State Award Badge (Poland) Recipients of the Medal of the 10th Anniversary of the People's Republic of Poland {{Poland-actor-stub