Barbara Lass

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Barbara Lass

Acting June 1, 1940

Partów k. Gostynina, Niemcy (obecnie Polska)

Barbara Kwiatkowska-Lass was a Polish stage and screen actress. Although she received ballet and dance education, she eventually took up an acting career. After her debut role in…

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Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg

6.5 1986 Movie
Love at Twenty

Love at Twenty

6.7 1962 Movie
Two Men and a Wardrobe

Two Men and a Wardrobe

6.3 1958 Movie
Effi Briest

Effi Briest

6.6 1974 Movie
Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory

Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory

5.0 1961 Movie
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

6.5 2012 Movie
When Angels Fall

When Angels Fall

6.6 1959 Movie
Ewa Wants to Sleep

Ewa Wants to Sleep

6.8 1958 Movie
Bad Luck

Bad Luck

6.8 1960 Movie
The Joy of Living

The Joy of Living

6.2 1961 Movie
Vice and Virtue

Vice and Virtue

5.6 1963 Movie
Jowita

Jowita

6.8 1967 Movie

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Barbara Kwiatkowska-Lass was a Polish stage and screen actress. Although she received ballet and dance education, she eventually took up an acting career. After her debut role in Tadeusz Chmielewski's comedy "Ewa chce spać" (1957) she gained wider popularity in Poland. In 1959 she left Poland for the West and soon starred in a few major films like "La millième fenêtre" ,with Jean-Louis Trintignant, and "Che gioia vivere", starring Alain Delon. She married film director Roman Polanski in 1959; they divorced in 1962.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2012
    Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  2. 2010
    Cracow by Polanski

    Movie

  3. 1990
    Eine Wahnsinnsehe

    Movie Herta

  4. 1986
    Rosa Luxemburg

    Movie Rosas Mutter

  5. 1984
    Blaubart

    Movie Rosalinde

  6. 1981
    Sting in the Flesh

    Movie Ines

  7. 1974
    How It's Done

    Movie Vacationist

  8. 1974
    Effi Briest

    Movie Köchin

  9. 1972
    Doppelspiel in Paris

    Movie Renée Borni, seine Geliebte

  10. 1970
    Hauser's Memory

    Movie Angelika

  11. 1970
    The Priest of St. Pauli

    Movie Dagmar

  12. 1967
    Jowita

    Movie Agnieszka 'Jowita' (as Barbara Kwiatkowska)

  13. 1965
    Serenade for Two Spies

    Movie Tamara

  14. 1964
    Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen

    TV show Self

  15. 1963
    Rififi in Tokyo

    Movie Françoise Merigne

  16. 1963
    Vice and Virtue

    Movie Prisoner (uncredited)

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  1. 1962
    Spóźnieni przechodnie

    Movie Herself (segment 5)

  2. 1962
    Love at Twenty

    Movie Basia (segment "Warszawa")

  3. 1961
    Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory

    Movie Priscilla

  4. 1961
    The Joy of Living

    Movie Franca Fossati

  5. 1961
    Ostrożnie yeti

    Movie Bride (uncredited)

  6. 1960
    The Thousandth Window

    Movie Ania

  7. 1960
    Bad Luck

    Movie Jola

  8. 1960
    Tysiąc talarów

    Movie Kasia Wydech

  9. 1959
    When Angels Fall

    Movie Young Woman

  10. 1959
    Pan Anatol szuka miliona

    Movie Iwona Słowikowska

  11. 1959
    Obrazki z podróży

    Movie

  12. 1959
    Słoń

    Movie uczennica

  13. 1958
    Żołnierz królowej Madagaskaru

    Movie Sabina Lemięcka

  14. 1958
    Two Men and a Wardrobe

    Movie

  15. 1958
    Ewa Wants to Sleep

    Movie Ewa Bonecka