Ludwik Lawinski was an American actor who is best known for Ziemia obiecana, Romans panny Opolskiej, and Kazdemu wolno kochac. He was born on June 19, 1887, in Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary, now known as Lviv, Ukraine. He passed away on September 15, 1971, in London, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Ludwik was born as Ludwik Latajner, and little is documented about his early life and family background. He worked in the film industry for several decades and made significant contributions through various roles. His life as an actor spanned many important films in Polish cinema, leaving a lasting impact.
Career
Ludwik Lawinski had a diverse film career, acting in multiple films during the early to mid-20th century. Notably, he appeared in well-received movies and played various characters that showcased his talent. His performances in films such as Ziemia obiecana and Romans panny Opolskiej are recognized as significant achievements in his career.
Death and Legacy
Ludwik Lawinski died on September 15, 1971, in London, England, leaving behind a legacy as a prominent actor of his time. His contributions to film continue to be appreciated, particularly in Polish cinema. Fans and film historians remember him for his memorable roles and the impression he made on audiences.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | Ziemia obiecana | Grynszpan |
| 1928 | Romans panny Opolskiej | Unknown |
| 1933 | Kazdemu wolno kochac | Manager – Theater ‘Wesoly Sandacz’ |
| 1935 | ABC milosci | Dyrektor Kosmos-Filmu |
| 1935 | Antek policmajster | Barber |
| 1934 | Kocha, lubi, szanuje | Shop owner |
| 1946 | Nie miala baba klopotu | Merchant |
| 1955 | The Colditz Story | Franz Josef |
| 1956 | Private’s Progress | General von Lembeck (uncredited) |