Gosia Dobrowolska
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| Born | Malgorzata Dobrowlska June 2, 1958 |
| Occupation | Actress |
Małgorzata Dobrowolska (born 2 June 1958, in Kamienna Góra), is a Polish-born Australian actress.
Biography
She has one brother, Janusz Dobrowolski, who also made a minor appearance in the 1984 film, Silver City.
After moving to Australia in the 1980s, Dobrowolska's first Australian film was Silver City, where she played a Polish immigrant.[1]
Paul Cox specifically wrote the 1991 film A Woman's Tale for Sheila Florance. Directed by Cox, Dobrowolska plays a nurse who befriends an elderly woman (Florance) dying of cancer.
Filmography
FILM
| Year | Film | Role | Type |
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| 1981 | Dreszcze | Malgosia | Feature film, Poland |
| 1984 | Silver City | Nina | Feature film |
| 1986 | The Surfer | Gina | Feature film |
| 1987 | Around the World in 80 Ways | Nurse Ophelia Cox | Feature film |
| 1988 | Phobia | Renata Simmons | Feature film |
| 1990 | Golden Braid | Terese | Feature film |
| 1991 | A Woman's Tale | Anna | Feature film |
| 1992 | The Nun and the Bandit | Zenaida | Feature film |
| 1992 | Careful | Zenaida | Feature film, CANADA |
| 1992 | Resistance | Mrs. Wilson | Feature film |
| 1993 | The Custodian | Josie | Feature film |
| 1993 | Touch Me | Sarah | Film short |
| 1994 | Exile | Midwife | Feature film |
| 1994 | Cops and Robbers | Bitch | Feature film |
| 1996 | Lust and Revenge | Cecilia Applebaum | Feature film |
| 1999 | A Week In The Life Of A Man aka Tydzien z zycia mezcyzny | Anna Borowski | Feature film, Poland |
| 2005 | Doskonale popoludine | Maria Mielczarek | Feature film, Poland |
| 2009 | Defect | Marie | Film short |
| 2011 | On Borrowed Time | Herself (as Gosia Dobrowolska) | Feature film documentary |
| 2014 | Obywatel | Younger Jan's Mother (as Malgorzata Dobrowolska) | Feature film, Poland |
TELEVISION
| Year | Film | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | City West | Regular role: Nada Stankovic | SBS TV series, 7 episodes |
| 1984 | Special Squad | Guest role | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1987 | Rafferty's Rules | Guest role: Maz | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1987 | I've Come About the Suicide | Lead role: Genevieve Lawson | TV film |
| 1987 | Willing and Abel | Guest role | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1988 | Fields Of Fire II | Recurring role: Basia | TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 1988;1994 | The Midday Show | Herself & John Dingwall | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1988-1989 | A Country Practice | Recurring role: Marianna Kubik | TV series, 5 episodes |
| 1989 | Fields Of Fire III | Recurring role: Basia | TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 1990 | Mission: Impossible | Guest role: Alina (as Gosia Dobrowlska) | TV series US/AUSTRALIA, 1 episode Season 2, episode 7: "Target Earth" |
| 1990 | Sunday | Herself - Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1991 | The Great Air Race aka 'Half A World Away' | Recurring role: Thea Rasche | ABC TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 1991 | Tonight Live With Steve Vizard | Herself - Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1992 | G.P. | Guest role: Eve Walenska | ABC TV series, 1 episode |
| 1992 | Kevin Rampenbacker and the Electric Kettle | Lead role | TV film, NZ |
| 1992 | Big Ideas | Lead role: Anna Novak | TV film |
| 1994 | Midday With Derryn Hinch | Herself - Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1994 | Review | Herself - Guest Presenter | ABC TV series, 1 episode |
| 1995 | English At Work | Herself | SBS TV series, 1 episode "Continence" |
| 1995 | Banjo Paterson's The Man from Snowy River aka Snowy River: The McGregor Saga | Guest role: Svetlana Koromanskaya | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1995 | Spellbinder | Guest role | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1996 | Erotic Tales | Lead role | SBS TV series, 1 episode |
| 1997 | The Hidden Dimension | Claire | Short film documentary |
| 1997 | Murder Call | Guest role: Vida Kristov | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1998 | Never Tell Me Never | Recurring role: Nurse Anne | TV film |
| 1999;2006 | All Saints | Guest roles: Greta Patterson / Vera / Lillian Gehler (as Gosia Dobrowlska) | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 1999 | The Movie Show | Herself | SBS TV series, 1 episode |
| 2011 | East West 101 | Guest role: Yelena | SBS TV series, 1 episode |
| 2020 | The End | Recurring role: Mrs. Bogdanowicz | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 2020 | The Secrets She Keeps | Guest role: Anna Nowak | TV series, 1 episode |
STAGE/THEATRE
- Hamlet (1986)
- The Marriage (1986)
- Tongue Of Stone (1995)
- Promised Land: Tinsel And Ashes, Feast (1997)
Sources
- Stratton, D. (1990) The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan: Sydney.
References
- ^ Stratton, pp. 49–53.
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