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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Urszula Modrzyńska reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Urszula Modrzyńska'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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Urszula Modrzyńska remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Knights of the Teutonic Order, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Urszula Modrzyńska Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Urszula Modrzyńska's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Urszula Modrzyńska.
| 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 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Moonlit Road | Wandzia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Adventure with a Song | Woman in "Mascotte" | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Big, Bigger, and the Biggest | Hanka | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Dziś w nocy umrze miasto | Zofia | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Knights of the Teutonic Order | Jagienka Zychówna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Ostatni strzał | Magda | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Rainy July | Anna | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Spotkania | Jane (segment 4) | Flop | 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 | Flop | 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 "Knights of the Teutonic Order" with a rating of 7.3/10.
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", "A Generation", and "Ostatni strzał".