ID
1780
Nationality
American
born Polish
Occupation
Pantomimist
Mime
Summary
Born to Polish parents in Siberia; deafened at age 5 when he jumped from a moving train returning to Poland. After World War II, became a professional pantomimist; won grand prize at the International Pantomime Festival, Warsaw, 1967; lived in Western Europe, 1968-1978, after which he emigrated to the U.S.
References
Community Ear, July 1994, p.1B, 6B.
Dates
fl. 1978