Nora Ney (actress)

Nora Ney (as Sonia Najman or Zofia Neuman) (25 May 1906 in Sielachowskie, near Białystok - 21 February 2003 in Encinitas, USA) was a Polish film actress of Jewish descent.[1]

She fled Poland to the USSR, after the German occupation, to accept an invitation from Mosfilm, but was soon deported to Kazakhstan

In 1946 she moved to the USA, with her daughter Joanna. Due to her language problems, in America she managed to secure only minor non-speaking roles in films.

Nora Ney was married four times, her first husband was the cinematographer Seweryn Steinwurzel.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. Nora Ney at the Internet Polish Movie Database (in Polish)
  2. Nora Ney; Szlak Dziedzictwa Żydowskiego w Białymstoku (in Polish)


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