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Ida Kamińska

1899 - 1980

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Ida Kamińska (September 18, 1899 – May 21, 1980) was a Polish actress and director. Known mainly for her work in the theatre, she was the daughter of Avrom Yitshok Kaminski (Abraham Isaac Kaminski) and Ester Rachel Kamińska (née Halpern), known as the Mother of the Jewish Stage. The Jewish Theatre in Warsaw, Poland is named in their honor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ida Kamińska has received more than 74,867 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Ida Kamińska is the 1,310th most popular actor (down from 1,219th in 2019), the 261st most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 227th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Ukrainian Actor.

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  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.37

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  • 2.31

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ida Kamińska ranks 1,310 out of 13,578. Before her are Zbigniew Cybulski, Patrick Bauchau, Guy Pearce, Steven Berkoff, Yuen Siu-tien, and Felicity Huffman. After her are Alyssa Milano, Dragan Nikolić, Olga Chekhova, Marg Helgenberger, Barbara Sukowa, and Lorraine Bracco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Ida Kamińska ranks 84. Before her are Irving Thalberg, Gustav Ucicky, Nikolay Voronov, Akim Tamiroff, Michał Kalecki, and Gustaf Gründgens. After her are Richard Hauptmann, Haim Arlosoroff, Benjamin Péret, Osman Batur, Veit Harlan, and Hans Swarowsky. Among people deceased in 1980, Ida Kamińska ranks 76. Before her are Tex Avery, Ernő Gerő, Salah al-Din al-Bitar, Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr, Friedrich Hossbach, and Ernst Busch. After her are Olga Chekhova, John Mauchly, Masayoshi Ōhira, Katia Mann, Dietrich von Saucken, and Lil Dagover.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Ida Kamińska ranks 261 out of 1,365. Before her are Vasyl Stus (1938), Lyudmila Rudenko (1904), Vsevolod II of Kiev (1104), Igor Markevitch (1912), Volodymyr Vynnychenko (1880), and Zbigniew Cybulski (1927). After her are Aleksandr Medved (1937), Igor II of Kiev (1100), Viktor Bunyakovsky (1804), Cyril Genik (1857), Moisei Uritsky (1873), and Andrey Sheptytsky (1865).

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Among ACTORS In Ukraine

Among actors born in Ukraine, Ida Kamińska ranks 7. Before her are Lee Strasberg (1901), Milla Jovovich (1975), Ida Rubinstein (1883), Paul Muni (1895), Lyudmila Gurchenko (1935), and Zbigniew Cybulski (1927). After her are Mila Kunis (1983), Elisabeth Bergner (1897), Bohdan Stupka (1941), Mark Bernes (1911), Olga Kurylenko (1979), and Anna Sten (1908).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Shop on Main Street
Rozalia Lautmannová
In a small town in Nazi-occupied Slovakia during World War II, decent but timid carpenter Tono is named "Aryan comptroller" of a button store owned by an old Jewish widow, Rozalie. Since the post comes with a salary and standing in the town's corrupt hierarchy, Tono wrestles with greed and guilt as he and Rozalie gradually befriend each other. When the authorities order all Jews in town to be rounded up, Tono faces a moral dilemma unlike any he's known before.
Sep 9o 19657.3 / 10
The Black Dress
Karola
Two handed chamber piece about a middle aged woman who returns from the camps after WWII and meets the mother of her deceased husband. Unable to explain the truth about her husband’s death, Joanna weaves a web of lies to comfort the old woman. In time she is forced to involve more and more people who know of his fate.
Jun 4o 19677 / 10
The Angel Levine
Fanny Mishkin
Morris Mishkin is a elderly religious Jew in New York. His wife Fanny is very ill. He's a tailor, but he can't work because his back has given out. He doesn't even have enough money for Fanny's medicine. Finally, a black fellow appears from nowhere in the Mishkin kitchen. He says he's an angel from God, sent to help Mishkin. The black angel is even Jewish, named Alex Levine? But will Morris believe in the angel? And can the angel perform the miracle that he promises?
Jul 28o 19705.7 / 10