Irena Kownas - Actor Profile

Irena Kownas

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
16Total Films
7.2 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 9, 1937
Birth Place: Wilno, Polska (obecnie Litwa)

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Irena Kownas reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Irena Kownas's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Irena Kownas remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Nights and Days, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Irena Kownas Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Irena Kownas's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2
Nights and Days (1975) movie poster
★7.2

Nights and Days: A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 a

Nights and Days

1975•Drama
★7.0
Adam's Two Ribs (1964) movie poster
★7.0

Adam's Two Ribs: An engineer comes home from abroad to his waiting wife. After some time, his second wife, an Italian one, joins him. For

Adam's Two Ribs

1964•Comedy
★6.9
Man of Iron (1981) movie poster
★6.9

Man of Iron: In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up dirt on the shipyard

Man of Iron

1981•Drama
★6.5
Jeśli się odnajdziemy (1982) movie poster
★6.5

Jeśli się odnajdziemy: A holiday camp in Masuria is running a program called "If We Find Each Other." Its aim is to conduct a pedagogical exper

Jeśli się odnajdziemy

1982
★6.1
The Twenties, the Thirties (1984) movie poster
★6.1

The Twenties, the Thirties: On the way to Warsaw after a crude oil fraud in southern Poland, conman Adam Deren meets singer Liza. He decides to inve

The Twenties, the Thirties

1984•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Irena Kownas.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2009 Fun and Games Darek's mother Flop Similar →
2004 Attractive Seeks Woman Elżunia Flop Similar →
2003 Let's Make a Grandson Apolonia Tuchała, matka Krysi Average Similar →
1990 The Master and Margarita Praskowia Flop Similar →
1989 Citizen Piszczyk Renata's mother Average Similar →
1987 ESD Mrs Lisiecka Flop Similar →
1987 On the Banks of the Niemen Starzyńska Flop Similar →
1984 The Twenties, the Thirties Fuks' Wife Average Similar →
1982 Wierne blizny - Flop Similar →
1982 Jeśli się odnajdziemy Adela Dekarzowa Hit Similar →
1981 Man of Iron kobieta przygotowywana do programu radiowego Hit Similar →
1980 Die Schmuggler von Rajgrod - Flop Similar →
1977 Flames - Flop Similar →
1975 Nights and Days Felicja Hit Similar →
1974 Łukasz Kierowniczka sklepu Flop Similar →
1964 Adam's Two Ribs Father Makowski's housekeeper (uncredited) Hit Similar →

Irena Kownas - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Irena Kownas?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Irena Kownas is "Nights and Days" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Irena Kownas acted in?

Irena Kownas has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Irena Kownas?

Other notable films include "Adam's Two Ribs", "Man of Iron", and "Jeśli się odnajdziemy".