Izabela Dąbrowska Explained

Izabela Dąbrowska
Birth Date:22 August 1966
Birth Place:Białystok, Poland
Alma Mater:Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art
Occupation:Actor
Comedian
Years Active:1990–present

Izabela Dąbrowska (born 22 August 1966) is a Polish actress and comedian.

Early life and education

Izabela Dąbrowska was born in Białystok, Poland. Until the age of three, she lived with her parents in their family home village of Kołodno. Later, they moved to the nearby city of Białystok.[1]

She graduated from the Faculty of the Puppetry Art in Białystok, Poland, which is a branch of the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, Poland.[2]

Career

Dąbrowska began her career as a puppeteer, and later became a stage actress in 1990. From 1989 to 1990, she worked at the Lalka Theatre in Warsaw, from 1990 to 1991 at the Miniatura City Theatre in Gdańsk, in 1995 at the Dramatic Theatre in Warsaw, and in 1999 at the Tadeusz Łomnicki Wola Scene in Warsaw. Since 2005, she has been a member of the Laboratorium Dramatu of the Dramatic Theatre, and Teatr Montownia of the National Academy of Dramatic Art. Since 2010 she has been a member of the Kabaret na Koniec Świata comedy group.[3]

Dąbrowska is also a television and film actress. She is best known for the role of Mrs. Basia (based on Barbara Skrzypek) in The Chairman's Ear (2017–2019), and Jasiunia Rostworowska-Fus in Blondynka (2010, 2013–2021). She is also known for her roles in films such as Mall Girls (2009), All Will Be Well (2007), Lullaby (2010), (2011), Ida (2013), Gods (2014), Afterimage (2016).[2]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
1992TurlajgroszekZiarenkoTelevision play
Czerwony KapturekLittle Red Riding Hood
1994Prorok IljaTamara
1995Car MikołajOla
1997PięknoFrosia
1998W poszukiwaniu zgubionego butaMotherTelevision play
DrzewoZośka
2000Cud purymowyOffice worker
...Aż chce się żyćHelenaTelevision play
2002PielgrzymiIrena Prawdziwa
2003Łucja i jej dzieciWoman
King UbuStanislas's daughter
Biała sukienkaZocha Suszkowa
ShowBeatka
2006Przybyli ułaniHelka
2007All Will Be WellZofia Kwiatkowska
2008Niezawodny systemVendor
Nie kłam, kochanieSecretary
Król i królikVoice; short film
2009Mall GirlsJulia's mother
Polska nowela filmowaMszycaShort film
Woman
2010BenekExcentric woman
Milczenie jest złotemReceptionist
LullabyKamińska
2011Magdalena
Czarnobyl. Cztery dni w kwietniuPregnant womanTelevision play
2012ŻaklinaTeacherShort film
OłówekMother
2013IdaWaiteress
In HidingParty activistUncredited
Life Feels GoodNeighbourIn a deleted scene
2014Nasza klasaZochaTelevision play
GodsPriest's mother
2015ŚladyShort film
MirandaJanitor
2016AfterimageOffice worker
I'm a KillerKrystyna Gorecka
2017Po prostu przyjaznNurse
Letters to Santa 3Urszula
Sprawa Rity G.ElżbietaTelevision play
DregsSelenaShort film; voice
2018Okna, oknaHenio and Wacek's mother
7 EmotionsDana
2019Rock'n'Roll EddieCook
My Name is SaraMarina
Black MercedesWielgatowa
Their Lucky StarsMrs. Jadzia
2020Własne śmieciMotherShort film; voice
Nobody Sleeps in the Woods TonightJaneczka
2021Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight Part 2
The Getaway KingHead teacher
Squared LoveTeacher #2
2022ToniaMrs. Renia
2023Teściowie 2office worker
Mord w hurtowniKozłowskaTelevision play
Squared Love All Over AgainTeacher
Squared Love Everlasting
Kajtek CzarodziejNeighbourVoice

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997Bride of WarPolish peasantUncredited; episode no. 3
1998Boża podszewkaWandzia5 episodes
13 posterunekIwonkaEpisode: "Zemsta" (no. 28)
The ClanBuffet workerEpisode no. 155
2001ZagrosikowaEpisode no. 523
1999Wszystkie pieniądze świataAldona Kraszewska4 episodes
Palce lizaćIrenaEpisode: "Kontrola" (no. 7)
2000LokatorzyMisiaEpisode: "Dzisiaj twoja kolej" (no. 3)
2001Twarze i maskiPrompter7 episodes
Garderoba damskaLusia7 episodes
2002Na dobre i na złeRudzińskaEpisode: "W trosce o przyszłość" (no. 100)
2003–2009PlebaniaKatarzyna MachejkowaRecurring role; 130 episodes
2004StacyjkaTeresa Krupa7 episodes
SublokatorzySister BeataEpisode: "Uczta duchowa" (no. 3)
Crime DetectivesRudzikowaEpisode: "Sponsor" (no. 10)
2007Krystyna LorekEpisode: "Na planie" (no. 75)
2004–2006BulionerzyJastrzębska11 episodes
2005WiedźmyGieniaEpisode: "Szymek Słupnik" (no. 6)
Klinika samotnych sercNurce2 episodes
Czego się boją faceci, czyli seks w mniejszym mieścieFranczeskaEpisode: "Miłość jest ślepa" (no. 28)
Boża podszewka IIWandzia Jurewicz5 episodes
Baśnie i bajki polskieQueenVoice; episode: "Zaczarowane pantofelki" (no. 11)
Child
Romani womanVoice; episode: "Krawiec Niteczka" (no. 12)
Baba Yaga
Sparrow
Members of the crowd
2008BrunhildVoice; episode: "Złota jabłoń" (no. 16)
Lady-in-waitingVoice; episode: "Zimowe wróżki" (no. 18)
2006The Magic TreeLibrarianEpisode: "Połykacze książek" (no. 7)
Hela w opałachMrs. SzmitEpisode: "Powiedz dzieciom dobranoc" (no. 5)
Egzamin z życiaEpisode no. 66
20075 Dilemma StreetWojtaszkowa
MamuśkiZdzisławaEpisode no. 18
Królowie śródmieściaWandaEpisode: "Cofnąć czas" (no. 12)
Ja wam pokażę!Woman at the police stationEpisode no. 9
Prime MinisterIwonaEpisode no. 2
2007–2008GlinaZofia Auguścikowa2 episodes
2008SkorumpowaniMachulowa
AgentkiCoffee expertEpisode: "Cud czyli samopomoc mundurowa" (no. 7)
2009NianiaVendorEpisode: "Ślub Małgosi" (no. 131)
Father MatthewJadwiga PopeEpisode: "Aniołek" (no. 12)
2010JadwigaEpisode: "Zakładnik" (no. 35)
2014CleanerEpisode: "Ślady przeszłości" (no. 148)
2021Krystyna BorekEpisode: "Nispodzianka" (no. 329)
2010, 2013–2021BlondynkaJasiunia Rostworowska-FusMain role; 106 episodes
2019Zofia Skiba4 episodes
2011Woman
Prosto w serceTeresa Markiewicz6 episodes
InstynktMrs. KmitaEpisode: "Bilet do sławy" (no. 6)
2012Szpilki na GiewoncieJola from BemowoEpisode no. 50
Ja to mam szczęście!Professor PopławskaEpisode no. 52
2013Without SecretsKrystyna Krawczyk3 episodes
Bar u DanuśkiFredzia
2014The Passing BellsHelenEpisode no. 1
2015SkazaneSocial Welfare Center Qualification Committee chairpersonEpisode no. 6
2017W rytmie sercaOksanaEpisode: "Kto tu kłamie?" (no. 2)
Grześki wracają do szkołyJezierska2 episodes
2017–2019The Chairman's EarMrs. BasiaMain role; 50 episodes
2018Wszystkie twarze Grzegorza DamięckiegoGhost
La La Poland
2018–2022Na WspólnejTeresa Bednarczuk35 episodes
2020The WoodsBożena Perkowska4 episodes
OnlajnMiśka
2021Komisarz MamaNatalia LasotaEpisode no. 3
2022GlitterBogusia3 episodes
2023Servant of the PeopleHead teacher5 episodes
SortowniaBeata8 episodes

External links

Notes and References

  1. Anna Kopeć: Izabela Dąbrowska: Białystok na wyciągnięcie ręki. In: Kurier Poranny, Białystok: Polska Press. January 2016. (in Polish)
  2. Web site: Izabela Dąbrowska. pl. filmweb.pl.
  3. Web site: Izabela Dąbrowska: Śmiech to najlepsze lekarstwo na stres [wywiad]]. pl.aleteia.org. pl. Jolanta Tokarczyk. 9 March 2019.