Polish actress
Anna Maria Mucha (born 26 April 1980) is a Polish actress. She is best known to Western audiences as Danka Dresner in Steven Spielberg 's 1993 film Schindler's List . In Poland, she is known for her regular role in the soap opera L for Love (2003–present).
A 2009 winner of Poland's Dancing with the Stars , she became a judge on the country's version of So You Think You Can Dance called You Can Dance – Po prostu tańcz! in 2010.
Life and career
Mucha was born and grew up in Warsaw. She graduated from Stefan Batory High School in 1999.
In 1990, she was cast as Sabinka in Andrzej Wajda 's film Korczak about Polish-Jewish humanitarian Janusz Korczak . Her most important role came in 1993 when she was cast as Danka Dresner in Steven Spielberg 's film Schindler's List . She followed it with roles in the films Miss Nobody (1996) directed by Wajda, Młode wilki 1/2 (1997) and Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease (2000) directed by Krzysztof Zanussi . In 2000, she portrayed a prostitute named Lili in the film Boys Don't Cry , after which she did not appear in movies for the next 10 years.
Since 2003, Mucha has been a member of the main cast of the soap opera L for Love . She posed nude for the October 2009 issue of Playboy Poland . That year, she won season 10 of Poland's Dancing with the Stars with professional Rafał Maserak. In 2010, she was a judge on season 5 of the Polish version of So You Think You Can Dance called You Can Dance – Po prostu tańcz! . In 2011, she returned to cinema screens with a role in the comedy film Och, Karol 2 . She was also cast as the lead in the 2011 television series Prosto w serce .
Filmography
Year(s)
Title
Role
Notes
1990
Korczak
Sabinka
1990
Femina
Girl
1991
Przeklęta Ameryka
Karolina Szymańska
1992
Kuchnia polska
Anna Biesiekierska
1 episode
1992
Sprawa kobiet (Le Violeur Impuni)
Agnes
1993–94
Bank nie z tej ziemi
Hania
Episode: "Dar Hermesia"
1993
Schindler's List
Danka Dresner
1995–98
Matki, żony i kochanki
Klara
1996
Miss Nobody
Kasia Bogdańska
1997
Młode wilki 1/2
Anna
1999
Na dobre i na złe
Kinga Radwańska
Episode: "Siostrzana miłość"
2000
Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease
Secretary
2000
Boys Don't Cry
Lili
2001
Marszałek Piłsudski
Wanda Juszkiewiczówna
1 episode
2003–present
L for Love
Magda Marszałek
2008
Jak oni śpiewają
Herself
Season 4 contestant
2009
Teraz albo nigdy!
Olga
6 episodes
2009
Taniec z gwiazdami
Herself
Season 10 contestant (winner)
2010
Usta usta
Anita
5 episodes
2010
You Can Dance – Po prostu tańcz!
Herself
Season 5 judge
2011
Och, Karol 2
Mira
2011
Prosto w serce
Monika Milewska
Main role
2013-2014
Monsters vs. Aliens
Susan Murphy / Ginormica
Polish dubbing
2015
Uwikłani
Iza
Episode: "Iza. W obronie własnej"
2015
O mnie się nie martw
Zuzanna Szałaj
5 episodes
2015
Nie rób scen
Herself
Episode: "Randka"
2016
Pitbull. Nowe porządki
Kinia
2019
Miszmasz czyli kogel mogel 3
Bożena
2019
Za marzenia
Miss Gabi
8 episodes
2019
To był rok!
Herself
Season 1 panellist
2020
W rytmie serca
Karolina Bednarska
2 episodes
2020
Dance Dance Dance
Herself
Season 2 judge
2021
Komisarz Mama
Klara
2 episodes
2021
Miłość, seks i pandemia
Kaja
Film
2022
Miłość, seks i pandemia
Kaja
Miniseries
2022
Koniec świata, czyli kogel-mogel 4
Bożena
2022
Niewidzialna wojna
Ewa
Film
2023
Niewidzialna wojna
Ewa
Miniseries
Taniec z gwiazdami
Mucha competed in the 10th season of Polish Dancing with the Stars – Taniec z gwiazdami with professional Rafał Maserak, and was voted the winner in the final.
External links
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