Witold Sadowy

Witold Sadowy
Witold Sadowy, ca. 1950
Born(1920-01-07)7 January 1920
Warsaw, Second Polish Republic
Died15 November 2020(2020-11-15) (aged 100)
Konstancin-Jeziorna
NationalityPolish
Occupation(s)Actor, publicist
Years active1945–1990 (actor)
1985–2020 (publicist)
PartnerJan Ryżow (1942–1996)

Witold Sadowy (7 January 1920 – 15 November 2020) was a Polish actor, publicist and columnist. He was a columnist of the Gazeta Wyborcza daily and Życie na gorąco magazine. He was born in Warsaw.

He made his theatre debut in 1945. His best known roles were in Zakazane piosenki and Bad Luck.

In January 2020, at the age of 100, he publicly came out as gay.

Sadowy died on 15 November 2020 in Konstancin-Jeziorna, Poland at the age of 100.

References

  1. 1 2 "Witold Sadowy nie żyje. Był najstarszym polskim aktorem". Onet (in Polish). Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "Witold Sadowy: Kler dzieli ludzi. I politycy, wśród których jest wielu homoseksualistów". Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ↑ "Burmistrz Stylmondu". Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  4. ↑ "Sto lat Witolda Sadowego". Retrieved 28 April 2020.