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'''Grażyna Szapołowska''' ({{IPA-pl|ɡraˈʐɨna ʂapɔˈwɔfska}}; born 19 September 1953) is a Polish [[film]] and theatre actress.
'''Grażyna Szapołowska''' ({{IPA|pl|ɡraˈʐɨna ʂapɔˈwɔfska}}; born 19 September 1953) is a Polish [[film]] and theatre actress.


==Life and career==
==Life and career==
After passing the baccalauréat she joined at Wroclaw Theatre of Pantomime. In 1977 she graduated from The Theatre Art School in Warsaw. From 1977 until 1984 she was in the theatrical company of the [[National Theatre, Warsaw]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://culture.pl/pl/tworca/grazyna-szapolowska |title=Grażyna Szapołowska |access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref>
She was born in [[Bydgoszcz]]. The father was of Latvian-Polish descent, and mother, Wanda, was Lithuanian-Polish descent.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grażyna Szapołowska: przyjadę do Święcian tego lata |url=http://www.wilnoteka.lt/artykul/grazyna-szapolowska-przyjade-do-swiecian-tego-lata |access-date=2022-03-23 |website=Wilnoteka |language=pl}}</ref> She has a sister, Lidia, who is 11 years older.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grażyna Szapołowska: Czułe ręce mojej matki |url=https://kobieta.interia.pl/gwiazdy/news-grazyna-szapolowska-czule-rece-mojej-matki,nId,1859958 |access-date=2022-03-23 |website=kobieta.interia.pl |language=pl}}</ref> After passing the baccalauréat she joined at Wroclaw Theatre of Pantomime. In 1977 she graduated from the [[Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw|National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw]]. From 1977 until 1984 she was in the theatrical company of the [[National Theatre, Warsaw]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://culture.pl/pl/tworca/grazyna-szapolowska |title=Grażyna Szapołowska |access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref>


She is best known for starring in ''[[A Short Film About Love]]'' (1988) by Polish film director [[Krzysztof Kieślowski]], and in its earlier and shorter form the [[Dekalog: Six|sixth episode]] of ''[[Dekalog]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php?osoba=113265 |title=Grażyna Szapołowska |access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref> It was she who suggested to Kieslowski the different ending of the full-length version. She had previously starred in another Kieslowski film, [[No End (film)|Bez końca]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.filmweb.pl/person/Gra%C5%BCyna+Szapo%C5%82owska-425 |title=Grażyna Szapołowska |access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref>
She starred in [[Károly Makk]]'s 1982 Hungarian film ''[[Another Way (1982 film)|Another Way]]'' which portrays a lesbian relationship, ''[[A Short Film About Love]]'' (1988) by Polish film director [[Krzysztof Kieślowski]], and in its earlier and shorter form the [[Dekalog: Six|sixth episode]] of ''[[Dekalog]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php?osoba=113265 |title=Grażyna Szapołowska |access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref> It was she who suggested to Kieslowski the different ending of the full-length version. For that role she received the [[Polish Film Awards|Polish Film Award]] at the 13th [[Gdynia Film Festival]]. She had previously starred in another Kieslowski film, ''[[No End (film)|Bez końca]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.filmweb.pl/person/Gra%C5%BCyna+Szapo%C5%82owska-425 |title=Grażyna Szapołowska |access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref> She is also widely known for her portrayal of Telimena in Andrzej Wajda's 1999 film ''[[Pan Tadeusz (1999 film)|Pan Tadeusz]]'', an adaptation of [[Adam Mickiewicz]]'s [[Pan Tadeusz|epic poem of the same name]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://culture.pl/pl/tworca/grazyna-szapolowska |title=Grażyna Szapołowska |access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref> She was honoured with the [[Polish Academy Award for Best Actress]] for that role.


In 2008 she was one of the contestants of the Polish version of ''[[Soapstar Superstar]]'' reality singing competition.
In 2008 she was one of the contestants of the Polish version of ''[[Soapstar Superstar]]'' reality singing competition.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Szapołowska: Wykonano na mnie publiczny wyrok |url=https://www.tokfm.pl/Tokfm/7,103085,9446283,szapolowska-wykonano-na-mnie-publiczny-wyrok.html |access-date=2022-03-23 |website=TOK FM |language=pl}}</ref>

She also performed on stage as an interpreter of an actor's song. She sings in a soprano.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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*1981 ''Wielka majówka'' (''The Big Picnic'')
*1981 ''Wielka majówka'' (''The Big Picnic'')
*1982 ''Wielki Szu'' (''Big Shar'')
*1982 ''Wielki Szu'' (''Big Shar'')
*1982 ''[[Another Way (film)|Egymásra nézve]]'' (''Another Way'')
*1982 ''[[Another Way (1982 film)|Egymásra nézve]]'' (''Another Way'')
*1983 ''Lata dwudzieste... lata trzydzieste...'' (''The Twenties, the Thirties '')
*1983 ''Lata dwudzieste... lata trzydzieste...'' (''The Twenties, the Thirties '')
*1983 ''Nadzór'' (''Custody'')
*1983 ''Nadzór'' (''Custody'')
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*2006 ''[[Magda M.]]''
*2006 ''[[Magda M.]]''
*2007 ''Ryś''
*2007 ''Ryś''
*2007 ''Jutro idziemy do kina''
*2007 ''[[Jutro idziemy do kina]]''
*2008 ''Nie kłam kochanie''
*2008 ''Nie kłam kochanie''
*2011 ''{{ill|Easter Goes Polish|de|Polnische Ostern}}''
*2013 [[Run Boy Run (film)|''Run Boy Run'']] as Ewa Staniak
*2013 ''[[Run Boy Run (film)|Run Boy Run]]'' as Ewa Staniak
*2017 ''Nie kłam kochanie''
*2017 ''Nie kłam kochanie''


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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:40, 4 October 2024

Grażyna Szapołowska
Grażyna Szapołowska, 2018
Born (1953-09-19) 19 September 1953 (age 71)
Bydgoszcz, Poland
NationalityPolish
Alma materNational Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw
OccupationActress
Years active1972–present

Grażyna Szapołowska (Polish pronunciation: [ɡraˈʐɨna ʂapɔˈwɔfska]; born 19 September 1953) is a Polish film and theatre actress.

Life and career

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She was born in Bydgoszcz. The father was of Latvian-Polish descent, and mother, Wanda, was Lithuanian-Polish descent.[1] She has a sister, Lidia, who is 11 years older.[2] After passing the baccalauréat she joined at Wroclaw Theatre of Pantomime. In 1977 she graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw. From 1977 until 1984 she was in the theatrical company of the National Theatre, Warsaw.[3]

She starred in Károly Makk's 1982 Hungarian film Another Way which portrays a lesbian relationship, A Short Film About Love (1988) by Polish film director Krzysztof Kieślowski, and in its earlier and shorter form the sixth episode of Dekalog.[4] It was she who suggested to Kieslowski the different ending of the full-length version. For that role she received the Polish Film Award at the 13th Gdynia Film Festival. She had previously starred in another Kieslowski film, Bez końca.[5] She is also widely known for her portrayal of Telimena in Andrzej Wajda's 1999 film Pan Tadeusz, an adaptation of Adam Mickiewicz's epic poem of the same name.[6] She was honoured with the Polish Academy Award for Best Actress for that role.

In 2008 she was one of the contestants of the Polish version of Soapstar Superstar reality singing competition.[7]

She also performed on stage as an interpreter of an actor's song. She sings in a soprano.

Filmography

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Grażyna Szapołowska, 2008

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Grażyna Szapołowska: przyjadę do Święcian tego lata". Wilnoteka (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  2. ^ "Grażyna Szapołowska: Czułe ręce mojej matki". kobieta.interia.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  3. ^ "Grażyna Szapołowska". Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Grażyna Szapołowska". Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Grażyna Szapołowska". Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Grażyna Szapołowska". Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Szapołowska: Wykonano na mnie publiczny wyrok". TOK FM (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-03-23.
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