Birth Name: Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak
Birth Date: 1951-02-15
Birth Place: Gdańsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Details
Alternate Names: Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak , Jadwiga Jankowska, Jadwiga Cieślak-Jankowska
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - To Kill This Love (1972) as Magda
Most Important Roles: - Hülyeség nem akadály (1986) as
- Pitbull. Last Dog (2018) as Patolog
- Pitbull (2005) as lekarz ostatniego kontaktu
- Another Way (1982) as Szalánczky Éva
- Art of Loving (1989) as Dorota Zabiełłowa
- Sobie król (1974) as Jola
- Wednesday, Thursday Morning (2008) as Physician Ewa Kępska
- The Call (1997) as Barbara
- To Kill This Love (1972) as Magda
- Cat (2022) as
Career Highlights: - Hülyeség nem akadály (1986)
- Pitbull. Last Dog (2018)
- Pitbull (2005)
- Another Way (1982)
- Art of Loving (1989)
- Sobie król (1974)
- Wednesday, Thursday Morning (2008)
- The Call (1997)
- To Kill This Love (1972)
- Cat (2022)
Awards
Awards: - Won Best Actress (1982)
- Won Honorable Mention (2008)
- Won Best Actress (1997)
- Won Best Actress (1977)
- Won Eagle - Best Actress (Najlepsza Glówna Rola Kobieca) (2009)
- Nominated for 1 Eagle - Best Supporting Actress (Najlepsza Drugoplanowa Rola Kobieca) (2007)
- Nominated for 1 Eagle - Best Actress (Najlepsza Glówna Rola Kobieca) (2002)
Full Biography
Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieslak, born and raised in Poland, gained international recognition for her role as Eva Szalanczky in the Hungarian film 'Egymásra nézve' (1982). The movie explores themes of political repression and forbidden love between women during the aftermath of Hungary's 1956 revolution. Jankowska-Cieslak's performance as Eva, a journalist grappling with political truths and her own desires, is central to the film's narrative.
