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Krystyna Janda

1952 - Today

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Krystyna Jolanta Janda (Polish: [krɨˈstɨ.na ˈjan.da]; born 18 December 1952) is a Polish film and theatre actress, director, and singer. She is best known internationally for playing leading roles in several films by Polish film director Andrzej Wajda, including Man of Marble (Człowiek z marmuru, 1976) and Man of Iron (Człowiek z żelaza, 1981). She is widely considered one of the most popular and successful Polish actresses of her generation and an icon of Polish cinema. In 1981, she played in the Academy Award-winning movie Mephisto. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Krystyna Janda is the 1,315th most popular actor (up from 2,066th in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 593rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Polish Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Krystyna Janda ranks 1,315 out of 13,578. Before her are Yevgeny Leonov, James Sikking, Henry Bergman, Mira Furlan, Beau Bridges, and Eddie Constantine. After her are Richard Dix, Agnes Moorehead, Nick Frost, Bata Živojinović, Lena Headey, and Aaron Eckhart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Krystyna Janda ranks 120. Before her are Joel Silver, Graham Greene, Jack W. Szostak, Roger Y. Tsien, Ryū Murakami, and Michael Cunningham. After her are Vanderlei Luxemburgo, Michael Jeter, Mary McDonnell, Chen Kaige, Mandy Patinkin, and Cristóbal López Romero.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Krystyna Janda ranks 373 out of 1,694. Before her are Krzysztof Zanussi (1939), Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (1885), Leszek II the Black (1241), Stanisław Koniecpolski (1591), Ludwig Gumplowicz (1838), and Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1863). After her are Anna Catherine Constance Vasa (1619), Roman Ingarden (1893), Kazimierz Fajans (1887), Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska (1834), Tadeusz Kantor (1915), and Emin Pasha (1840).

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Among ACTORS In Poland

Among actors born in Poland, Krystyna Janda ranks 7. Before her are Klaus Kinski (1926), Pola Negri (1897), Hanna Schygulla (1943), Daniel Olbrychski (1945), Lilli Palmer (1914), and Barbara Brylska (1941). After her are Anny Ondra (1903), Aleksander Krupa (1947), Dita Parlo (1906), Izabella Scorupco (1970), Paul Wegener (1874), and Beata Tyszkiewicz (1938).

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