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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1940-06-01 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Partów k. Gostynina, Niemcy (obecnie Polska)

Barbara Lass

Biography:

Barbara Kwiatkowska-Lass was a Polish stage and screen actress. Although she received ballet and dance education, she eventually took up an acting career. After her debut role in Tadeusz Chmielewski's comedy "Ewa chce spać" (1957) she gained wider popularity in Poland. In 1959 she left Poland for the West and soon starred in a few major films like "La millième fenêtre" ,with Jean-Louis Trintignant, and "Che gioia vivere", starring Alain Delon. She married film director Roman Polanski in 1959; they divorced in 1962.

Known For

Acting

2012

Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir as Self (archive footage)

2010

1990

1986

Rosa Luxemburg as Rosas Mutter

1984

Blaubart as Rosalinde

1981

1974

Effi Briest as Köchin

1973

How It's Done as Holiday-Maker

1972

Doppelspiel in Paris as Renée Borni, seine Geliebte

1970

1967

Jowita as Agnieszka 'Jowita' (as Barbara Kwiatkowska)

1965

1964

1963

Rififi in Tokyo as Françoise Merigne
Vice and Virtue as Prisoner (uncredited)

1962

Spóźnieni przechodnie as Herself (segment 5)
Love at Twenty as Basia (segment "Warszawa")

1961

The Joy of Living as Franca Fossati
Ostrożnie yeti as Bride (uncredited)

1960

Tysiąc talarów as Kasia Wydech
Bad Luck as Jola

1959

Słoń as uczennica
Pan Anatol szuka miliona as Iwona Słowikowska (as Barbara Kwiatkowska)

1958