Biography
Ida Kamińska (September 18, 1899 – May 21, 1980) was an Academy Award-nominated actress. She began a stage career at the age of five. Her first theater role was in 1912 in Mirele Efros, with her mother and her sister in other roles in the play.
In 1965, she starred in the Czechoslovak movie The Shop on Main Street (Obchod na korze, directed by Ján Kadár and Elmar Klos), and she received a 1966 nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Her last role was The Angel Levine (1970), directed by Ján Kadár.
Following her death from cardiovascular disease in 1980, aged 80, she was interred in the Yiddish theatre section of the Mount Hebron Cemetery in Flushing, New York.
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Filmography
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Movies 10
The Angel Levine (1970)
The Black Dress (1967)
The Shop on Main Street (1965)
Without a Home (1939)
Tkies khaf (1924)
Małżeństwo na rozdrożu (1916)
God's Punishment (1913)
Mirele Efros (1912)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1899-09-18
Deathday1980-05-21 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceOdessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
ChildrenRuth Kamińska
FatherAbraham Izaak Kamiński
MotherEster Rachel Kamińska
SiblingsJoseph Kaminski, Regina Kamińska
CitizenshipsPolish People's Republic, Russian Empire
Also Known AsИда Каминска
AwardsWork Flag Order, 2nd class, Work Flag Order, 1st class, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland
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