Mieczysława Ćwiklińska-Steinsberg (née Mieczysława Trapszo,ławaĆwikliń ; 1 January 1879 – 28 July 1972) was a Polish film actress, stage actor, and singer. She was often nicknamed Lińska or Amiette.
Born in Lublin, Poland, Ćwiklińska made her debut in 1900 at the Teatr Ludowy (The People's Theatre) in Warsaw in Michał Bałucki's play Grube Ryby. She was married three times, her last husband was the book publisher Marian Steinsberg.
In 2013 the Polish Post issued a commemorative stamp of her, with Helena Grossówna and Adolf Dymsza.
Partial filmography
His Excellency, The Shop Assistant (Jego ekscelencja subiekt, 1933) - Mrs. Idalia Porecka Czy Lucyna to dziewczyna? (1934) (with Eugeniusz Bodo) - Countess Renata Czerminska Police Chief Antek (Antek policmajster, 1935) - The Governor's Wife Wacuś (1935) - The Widow Centkowska Panienka z poste restante (1935) - Mrs. Smith Dodek na froncie (1936) - Putkovnikova Pan Twardowski (1936) - Neta's Aunt Straszny dwór (1936) - Swords-woman Jadzia (1936) - Mme. Oksza Trędowata (1936) - Baroness Idalia Elzonowska Amerykańska awantura (1936) - Barbara Malska Pani minister tańczy (1937) - Leopoldyna 'Polly' Gribaldi Ordynat Michorowski (1937) - Baroness Idalia Elzonowska A Diplomatic Wife (1937) - Apolonia Dorożkarz nr 13 (1937) (with Stanislaw Sielanski in leading role) - Mrs. Tarska Pan redaktor szaleje (1937) - The Aunt Znachor (1937) - Florentyna Szkopkowa Dziewczęta z Nowolipek (1937) - Raczynska Niedorajda (1937) Robert and Bertram (1938) - Ippel's Sister Adventure in Warsaw (1938) - Apollonia, komische Alte Wrzos (1938) - Ramszycowa Second Youth (Druga młodość, 1938) - Janina's Mother Strachy (1938) - Teresa's aunt Profesor Wilczur (1938) - Florentyna Szkopkowa Granica (1938) - Ziembiewiczowa Gehenna (1938) - Ewelina, the housekeeper Sygnały (1938) - Marquise de Boncroix Kłamstwo Krystyny (1939) - Teofila Marlecka, Janek's mother Biały murzyn (1939) - Countess Lipska, Jadwiga's aunt Doctor Murek (1939) - Mrs. Czabranowa U kresu drogi (1939) - Kordelia, Gabriela's aunt Nad Niemnem (1939) Ja tu rządzę (1939) - Mother Lulewiczowna Złota Maska (1939) - Runicka - Ksawery's Mother Żołnierz królowej Madagaskaru (1940) Żona i nie żona (1941) - Baroness Testament profesora Wilczura (1942) Przez łzy do szczęścia (1943) - Lena's secretary Border Street (1948) - Mrs. Klara (final film role)
References
Sources
External links
"Mieczyslawa Cwiklinska" Encyclopædia Britannica
Mieczysława Ćwiklińska at the Internet Polish Film Database
Mieczysława Ćwiklińska; Polskie Kino Lat 30.
1879 births
1972 deaths
Actors from Lublin
People from Lublin Governorate
Musicians from Warsaw
Polish women singers
Polish film actresses
Polish stage actresses
Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature
Recipients of the Order of the Banner of Work
20th-century Polish actresses
Recipients of the State Award Badge (Poland)