Adam Ferency | |
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| Born | 5 October 1951 Warsaw, Poland |
| Alma mater | National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1976–present |
Adam Ferency (born 5 October 1951) is a Polish actor. He has appeared in more than 70 films and television shows since 1976. He starred in the 1990 film Burial of a Potato , which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival. [1]
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