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Konrad Tom (9 April 1887 – 9 August 1957), born Konrad Runowiecki, a Polish Jewish actor, writer, singer and director, born in Warsaw. Wrote song lyrics in Polish and in Yiddish for stage, film and cabaret, including szmonces. His wife was actress Zula Pogorzelska.
Konrad Adam Tom, pseudonim „Tim-Tom” (ur. 9 kwietnia 1885 w Warszawie [1] , zm. 9 sierpnia 1957 w Los Angeles ) – polski scenarzysta , piosenkarz , reżyser filmowy, aktor kina polskiego oraz żydowskiego (w Polsce i na emigracji), autor tekstów kabaretowych (w tym m.in. szmoncesu „Sęk”) i słów wielu piosenek.
Konrad Tom, born Konrad Runowiecki, a Polish Jewish actor, writer, singer and director, born in Warsaw. Wrote song lyrics in Polish and in Yiddish for stage, film and cabaret, including szmonces. His wife was actress Zula Pogorzelska."Yiddish talkies were not only comparable to those of the Polish mainstream but were produced by the same people. The most successful Yiddish talkies were directed by established industry figures including Waszyński, Ford, Henryk Szaro, Jan Nowina-Przybylski ...
Konrad Tom was born on 9 April 1887 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was a writer and actor, known for Ksiazatko (1937), Mamele (1938) and Ada, Don't Do That! (1936). He was married to Zula Pogorzelska. He died on 9 August 1957 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Konrad Tom. Writer: Ksiazatko. Konrad Tom was born on 9 April 1887 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was a writer and actor, known for Ksiazatko (1937), Ada, Don't Do That! (1936) and Mamele (1938). He was married to Zula Pogorzelska. He died on 9 August 1957 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Konrad Tom was born on April 9, 1887 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire as Konrad Runowiecki. He was a writer and actor, known for Ksiazatko (1937), Ada! To nie wypada! (1936) and Mamele (1938). He was married to Zula Pogorzelska. He died on August 9, 1957 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Dec 7, 2023 · Tom became involved with film early on, in 1916. Throughout the 1930s, he wrote texts for some 40 Polish films. Cross-Atlantic film ventures also gave him the opportunity to address Yiddish-speaking audiences: his novella served as a model for Joseph Green’s screenplay for Yidl mitn Fidl ; soon after, he wrote the screenplay for Green’s Mamele (1938).
