Ania Marson (born 22 May 1949 in

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-Polish actress.

Biography

She was trained at the famed Corona Stage Academy and began her career in 1963 in the famous series ''

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'', then in 1960, in other series like ''

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'' in 1968 and ''Detective'' in 1969. In the 1970s, she appeared in '' Puppet on a Chain'' and ''

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'' in 1971, where she played the

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. She subsequently appeared in '' Emma'' in 1972, ''

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'' (1974), ''

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'' (1978) and ''

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'' in 1980. In 2011 she appeared as Diana in ''Home Death'' (directed by Fiona Morrell) at the

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Family

Ania Marson is the wife of director Derek Lister. They were married on 3 September 1977 and have two daughters.

Filmography

Film

Television

External links

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