Nina Polan

Nina Polan (born Janina Katelbach; November 30, 1927 – February 16, 2014) was a Polish actress and theatre director active in the United States.

Since 1984 Nina Polan was executive and artistic director of the Polish Theatre Institute in America.

She was a daughter of Polish politician Tadeusz Katelbach (1897–1977).

Filmography

 * 1982: Sophie's Choice as Woman in English Class
 * 1999: Fever as Polish Women Witness
 * 2003: Love & Stuff as Mrs. Galway
 * 2005: Solidarity as Meat Shop Babushka
 * 2010: Occupant as Lily Wainwright
 * 2014: Wolfenstein: The New Order as Olenka Targonski
 * 2014: A Walk Among the Tombstones as Old Woman

Awards and decorations

 * Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
 * Silver Medal of the "Wspolnota Polska" Association
 * Golden Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis