Urszula Modrzyńska
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Urszula Modrzyńska (Polish pronunciation: [urˈʂula mɔˈdʐɨɲska]; 23 February 1928 – 11 December 2010) was a Polish stage and film actress. Modrzyńska began her career on stage in 1949 in Wilam Horzyca Theater in Toruń. In the 1950s and 1960 she played several memorable parts in movies by Polish directors, namely by Andrzej Wajda (Dorota in Pokolenie - 1955)) and Aleksander Ford (Jagienka in Krzyżacy - 1960). In the 1970s she played only smaller parts in movies by young directors, as in Droga w świetle księżyca by Witold Orzechowski (1972), Rozmowa by Piotr Andrejew (1974), and Zdjęcia Próbne by Agnieszka Holland, Paweł Kędzierski and Jerzy Domaradzki (1976), concentrating on her theater work at Nowy Theater in Łódź. She retired in 1983 and died on December 11, 2010 in Łódź.
Urszula Modrzyńska Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Urszula Modrzyńska reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Urszula Modrzyńska's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 47% of Urszula Modrzyńska's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Lake of Mysteries, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Urszula Modrzyńska Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Urszula Modrzyńska's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Urszula Modrzyńska has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Screen Tests | Anka's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Rozmowa | Nauczycielka | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Lake of Mysteries | Michał's Mother | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Moonlit Road | Wandzia | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Adventure with a Song | Woman in "Mascotte" | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Big, Bigger, and the Biggest | Hanka | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Dziś w nocy umrze miasto | Zofia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Knights of the Teutonic Order | Jagienka Zychówna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Ostatni strzał | Magda | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Rainy July | Anna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Spotkania | Jane (segment 4) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Wraki | Teresa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Nikodem Dyzma | Zula | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | A Generation | Ewa 'Dorota' | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Not Far from Warsaw | Wanda Bugajówna | Super Hit | Similar → |
Urszula Modrzyńska - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Urszula Modrzyńska?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Urszula Modrzyńska is "The Lake of Mysteries" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Urszula Modrzyńska acted in?
Urszula Modrzyńska has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Urszula Modrzyńska?
Other notable films include "Dziś w nocy umrze miasto", "Not Far from Warsaw", and "Knights of the Teutonic Order".