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Henryk Bista

Henryk Bista (12 March 1934 – 8 October 1997) was a Polish actor. He appeared in over 110 films between 1961 and 1997. He starred in the 1977 film Death of a President, which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution.

Henryk Bista

Ruda Śląska, Kochłowice. Budynek Radoszowska 167. Tablica pamiątkowa na budynku, w którym w dzieciństwie mieszkali Henryk i Stanisław Bista.

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Name
Henryk Bista
Born
12 March 1934
Birthplace
Ruda Śląska, Kochłowice, Poland
Died
8 October 1997
Place of death
Warsaw, Poland
Education
National Higher School of Theatre (Warsaw)
Occupation
Actor

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Henryk Bista (12 March 1934 – 8 October 1997) was a Polish actor. He appeared in over 110 films between 1961 and 1997. He starred in the 1977 film Death of a President, which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution.

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