Gustaw Holoubek
Actor, Film actor
1923 – 2008
Who was Gustaw Holoubek?
Gustaw Holoubek was a Polish actor, director, member of the Polish Sejm, and a senator.
Holoubek participated in the September Campaign and was a prisoner of war during the Nazi German Occupation of Poland. His father was a Czech immigrant who settled in Poland after the First World War, and his mother was Polish.
Holoubek had his first role as an actor in 1947, thus beginning his lifelong career in theatre and film in Poland and abroad. His political career began in 1976, when he was elected to the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish Parliament. He was re-elected in 1980, but resigned in 1981 when martial law was declared. In 1989, he was elected to the Senate, the upper house. That same year, he took a position as a professor at the Academy of Theatre in Warsaw. Holoubek was a recipient of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
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- Born
- Apr 21, 1923
Kraków - Also known as
- Gustav Holoubek
- Густав Холубек
- Gustav Golubek
- Gustav Theophilus Holoubek
- Spouses
- Magdalena Zawadzka
(1973 - 2008/03/06) - Maria Wachowiak
- Danuta Kwiatkowska
( - 1961)
- Magdalena Zawadzka
- Children
- Nationality
- Poland
- Profession
- Died
- Mar 6, 2008
Warsaw
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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