Henryk Bista

Henryk Bista
Born 12 March 1934
Ruda Śląska, Kochłowice, Poland
Died 8 October 1997 (aged 63)
Warsaw, Poland
Occupation Actor
Years active 1961–1997

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.[1] He was awarded many Polish film and state awards, including the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1984), the Gold and Silver Crosses of Merit (1976 and 1971, respectively) and the Bronze Medal of Merit for National Defence (1968).

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Berlinale 1978: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2010-08-08.

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