About Stanisława Umińska
Lived 1901 – 1977 (aged 76). Stanisława Umińska was a Polish actor, nurse and film actor.
Stanisława Umińska (17 November 1901 – 25 December 1977) was a Polish theatre actress.
Born in Warsaw, in early 1920s she was considered one of the rising stars of the Polish theatre, but in 1924 in Paris, France, she shot dead her dying fiance, artist , upon his request as an act of euthanasia. Set free by the French court, she became a nurse and a nun in Poland. She died in Niegów, Poland on Christmas Day in 1977.
Selected filmography Pan Twardowski (1921)
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Who was Stanisława Umińska?
Polish actress (1901-1977)
When was Stanisława Umińska born?
Stanisława Umińska was born on 17 November 1901 in Warsaw.
When did Stanisława Umińska die?
Stanisława Umińska died on 25 December 1977 in Niegów.
What was Stanisława Umińska's occupation?
Stanisława Umińska was an actor, nurse and film actor.
What nationality was Stanisława Umińska?
Stanisława Umińska was Polish.
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