Ludwik Solski
Polish theatre actor and director
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| Intro | Polish theatre actor and director | |
| Places | Poland | |
| was | Actor | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 20 March 1855, Gmina Gdów | |
| Death | 19 December 1954Kraków (aged 99 years) |
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Biography
Ludwik Solski (20 January 1855 - 19 December 1954), born Ludwik Napoleon Karol Sosnowski, was a Polish stage actor and theatre director. From his stage debut in 1876 until his death (his last performance took place six months after his 99th birthday) he played in nearly a thousand roles.
Between 1905 and 1913 he was the director-general of the municipal theatre in Cracow. He worked in various Polish theatres in the period 1918-1939 and returned to Cracow in 1944.
Since 1954 he has been the patron of the Academy for the Dramatic Arts in Cracow.