Zofia_Czerwińska
Zofia Czerwińska
Polish actress (1933–2019)
Zofia Czerwińska (19 March 1933 – 13 March 2019) was a Polish actress known for her role in the TV series Alternatives 4 in the role of Zofia Balcerkowa.
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Czerwińska was born in 1933 in Poznań. She was the only child of Marian and Anna Urszula of the Czerwiński family. She attended the V (five) High school in Gdansk and was said to be an outstanding post-war alumnae.[1] She studied drama at the theatre in Krakow.[2]
She had a long acting career in film and television taking 150 different roles.[3] She was particularly remembered for her role in the TV series Alternatives 4 in the role of Zofia Balcerkowa.[1] She was active in campaigning for animal rights and to curb homophobia.[3]
Czerwińska died in Warsaw in 2019.[4] She had undergone surgery, against expert advice, and had not recovered.[5] Her ashes were buried at the Northern Communal Cemetery in Warsaw (Wólka Węglowa). Mourners included Mariusz Szczygieł, Marian Opania, Radosław Piwowarski, Teresa Lipowska and Ewa Wiśniewska.[3]
She married twice but she divorced her first husband because he was unfaithful and lost the second because she was unfaithful. She had no children.[6]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | A Generation | Bartender Lola | |
| 1958 | Eroica | Jogodka | (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca") |
| 1958 | Ashes and Diamonds | Barmaid Lili | |
| 1963 | Gangsterzy i filantropi | Bartender | Uncredited |
| 1963 | Przygoda noworoczna | New Year's Eve party partaker | Uncredited |
| 1964 | Dwa zebra Adama | mieszkanka Godów protestujaca pod domem Wiktusów | |
| 1964 | Skapani w ogniu | Repatriate on the Truck | Uncredited |
| 1964 | Prawo i pięść | Woman | |
| 1965 | Three Steps on Earth | Waitress | (segment "Rozwód po Polsku") |
| 1966 | Wieczór przedswiateczny | ||
| 1966 | Lekarstwo na milosc | Waitress | Uncredited |
| 1966 | Pieklo i niebo | Angel | Uncredited |
| 1967 | Mocne uderzenie | Asystentka na konkursie piosenki | |
| 1968 | Dancing w kwaterze Hitlera | Tourist | |
| 1968 | The Doll | Woman at Hopfer's | Uncredited |
| 1969 | Czlowiek z M-3 | Tenant | Uncredited |
| 1969 | Zbrodniarz, który ukradl zbrodnie | Apolonia M. (witness) | |
| 1970 | Nowy | Cookie | |
| 1970 | Paragon, gola! | ||
| 1970 | The Cruise | Passenger | Uncredited |
| 1970 | Maly | Worker Hotel Manager | |
| 1971 | I Hate Mondays | Woman in 'Maszynohurt' | Uncredited |
| 1971 | Jeszcze slychac spiew i rzenie koni | Misztal's daughter | |
| 1971 | Klopotliwy gosc | Woman with Key | |
| 1972 | Zabijcie czarna owce | ||
| 1972 | A Slip-up | Woman at accident | Uncredited |
| 1973 | Man – Woman Wanted | Tenant | |
| 1975 | Strach | Management woman | Uncredited |
| 1976 | Obrazki z zycia | Judge | |
| 1976 | Con amore | Nurse | |
| 1976 | Motylem jestem, czyli romans czterdziestolatka | Zosia Nowosielska | |
| 1976 | Brunet wieczorową porą | Jola | |
| 1977 | Sprawa Gorgonowej | woman in the courtroom in Lviv | Uncredited |
| 1978 | Wesela nie bedzie | Nurse | Uncredited |
| 1980 | Wsciekly | Neighbour | Uncredited |
| 1980 | Golem | Toilet Grandma | |
| 1981 | Teddy Bear | Candidate for Irena Ochódzka | |
| 1983 | Okno | Neighbour | |
| 1983 | Jesli sie odnajdziemy | Ziebinska | |
| 1983 | Odwet | Uczestniczka zjazdu | |
| 1985 | Och, Karol | Karol's Mother | |
| 1986 | Rajska jablon | Kwiryna's Aunt | |
| 1988 | Sonata marymoncka | Tram passenger | |
| 1991 | Just Beyond This Forest | Woman on the Train | |
| 1991 | Dziecko szczescia | Woman from Orphanage | |
| 1992 | Wielka wsypa | ||
| 2002 | The Pianist | Woman with Soup | |
| 2003 | King Ubu | Czlonek ludu | |
| 2009 | Zloty srodek | Wacia | |
| 2009 | Mniejsze zlo | Kiosk keeper | |
| 2010 | Milczenie jest zlotem | Tarot Master | |
| 2011 | Wojna zensko-meska | Old Lady | |
| 2013 | Kanadyjskie sukienki | Stefka | |
| 2016 | Przystanek do nieba | Grazyna Kos Branicka | |
| 2018 | Verliebt in Masuren | Tante Grazyna | (final film role) |
- "Maturzyści sprzed 65 lat wrócili do swojej szkoły". Gdańsk - oficjalny portal miasta (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- Pewińska, Gabriela (2019-03-16). "Zofia Czerwińska mieszkała w gdańskiej Oliwie, w willi z floksami [archiwalne zdjęcia]". Dziennik Bałtycki (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- "Pogrzeb Zofii Czerwińskiej. Oklaski po wzruszającej przemowie Szczygła [ZDJĘCIA i WIDEO]". www.se.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- "Zofia Czerwińska nie żyje. Aktorka zmarła w wieku 85 lat". styl.fm (in Polish). 2019-03-13. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
- Meller, Julian (2019-03-14). "Zofia Czerwińska wiedziała, że umrze. Stan jej zdrowia nie pozostawiał złudzeń". gwiazdy.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- "Nie żyje Zofia Czerwińska". www.pomponik.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-01-07.