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Aleksander Zelwerowicz (1930)
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Aleksander Zelwerowicz as Figaro in The Barber of Seville by Pierre Beaumarchais at the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre in Kraków
Aleksander Zelwerowicz (14 August 1877 in Lublin – 18 June 1955 in Warsaw) was a Polish actor, director, theatre president and a teacher. He received the Order of Polonia Restituta and is one of the Polish Righteous among the Nations.[1]
Aleksander Zelwerowicz State Theatre Academy is named after him.
He is buried at the Powązki Cemetery.
Selected filmography
- Obrona Częstochowy (1913)
 - Ochrana warszawska i jej tajemnice (1916)
 - Huragan (1928)
 - Księżna Łowicka (1932)
 - Dzieje grzechu (1933)
 - Serce matki (1938)
 - Wrzos (1938)
 - Doctor Murek (1939)
 - The Three Hearts (1939)
 
External links
- (in Polish) Olga Katafiasz, Legendy polskiego teatru - Aleksander Zelwerowicz, Dziennik Teatralny, 25 July 2001
 
References
- ↑ Aleksander Zelwerowicz - his activity to save Jews' lives during the Holocaust, at Yad Vashem website
 
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