Teresa Tuszyńska
Teresa Janina Tuszyńska (September 8, 1939 – March 19, 1997) was a Polish actress and model who became a notable figure in postwar Polish cinema during the late 1950s and 1960s. She began her career as a teenage model and made her film debut in Polar Bear (1959), later gaining prominence with her lead role in Janusz Morgenstern’s Good Bye, Till Tomorrow (1960). Known for her distinctive screen presence—marked by quiet intensity and a modern, enigmatic quality—Tuszyńska became associated with the Polish Film School movement, appearing in films that reflected the shifting cultural atmosphere of the era. Though her acting career was relatively brief, she worked with several acclaimed directors and left a lasting impression on Polish cinema. After gradually stepping away from the industry in the 1970s, she lived a private life until her death in 1997.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.0833 |
| Birthday | 1942-09-05 |
| Place of Birth | Warszawa, Generalna Gubernia (obecnie Polska) |
| Also Known As | Тереза Тушиньская, Teresa Janina Tuszyńska, |
1971
Who Believes in Storks?
3/4
A teenager starts to rebel against his parents in increasingly radical ways after being forbidden from going out with his girlfriend.
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Who Believes in Storks?
1967
The Pickpockets
0/0
As unbelievable as it sounds, a stint in prison can really fix things. The old seasoned pickpocket will serve many years before he is released, but he...
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The Pickpockets
1969
Prague Nights
5.5/11
A stuffy middle-aged foreigner, a businessman named Fabricius, lonely and looking for a night's diversion, finds it in the form of a mysterious blonde...
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Prague Nights
1959
Ostatni strzał
6/1
A former resistance fighter returns to his hometown after being imprisoned, bent on enacting revenge on the man that sent him behind bars.
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Ostatni strzał
1960
Good Bye, Till Tomorrow
6.5/34
Jacek is a handsome, charming young Pole who belongs to a drama company. One day, in the streets of Gdansk, he meets Marguerite, a beautiful, charming...
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Good Bye, Till Tomorrow
1961
Drugi człowiek
5/1
A man just released from prison protects a woman from a group of thugs while on his way home.
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Drugi człowiek
1964
No More Divorces
6.8/9
Three short segments about love, all set in Warsaw’s Civil Registry Office at the corner of Nowy Świat and Aleje Jerozolimskie, against a vivid backdr...
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No More Divorces
1959
Polar Bear
7.5/2
A Jewish man who escapes a Nazi transport hides in a Polish ski resort town by posing for photos with tourists dressed as a polar bear.
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Polar Bear
1968
Poczmistrz
6/1
Post clerk's young daughter runs away from home with a tsarist officer.
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Poczmistrz
1967
Full Ahead
6/3
Two friends from army meet in a harbour and start to reminisce about their adventures.
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Full Ahead
1974
The Keys
2/2
During their holiday in Kraków, a young worker and a student are asked if their love, despite different views on life, will endure.
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The Keys
1962
Wild Horses
5/1
In a secluded dog-breeding facility four people try to find a place for themeselves.
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