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Anna Seniuk
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Anna Seniuk
Born
Anna Seniuk

(1942-11-17) 17 November 1942 (age 82)
Stanislawow, Poland, now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
Years active 1964–present

Anna Seniuk (born on November 17, 1942) is a well-known Polish actress. She was born in a place called Stanisławów, which was part of Poland back then, but is now Ivano-Frankivsk in Ukraine.

After World War II, Anna and her family, like many other Poles from Stanisławów, had to move from their hometown. They settled in a town called Zator, which is near Oświęcim. In 1964, Anna Seniuk finished her studies at a famous drama school in Kraków called the Academy for the Dramatic Arts. Soon after, she started her acting career at the well-known Helena Modrzejewska (Old Theatre).

In the early 1970s, Anna moved to Warsaw, the capital city of Poland. There, she performed in many different theaters. Since 2003, she has been a part of the acting team at the National Theatre.

Anna Seniuk is very famous in Poland, especially for her role as Magda Karwowska in a super popular TV show from the 1970s called Czterdziestolatek (which means The Forty-Year-Old). Besides TV and theater, she also worked a lot on Polish Radio, appearing in more than 40 radio plays. She has also been in many movies, including Europa Europa, Potop, and The Maids of Wilko.

Key Works

Anna Seniuk has acted in many films and TV shows. Here are some of her most notable roles:

  • The Doll (1968)
  • Czarne Chmury (TV series, 1973)
  • The Deluge (1974)
  • Czterdziestolatek (TV series, 1974-1977) - This was her most famous role!
  • The Maids of Wilko (1979)
  • Europa Europa (1990)
  • The Boy on the Galloping Horse (2006)
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