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Marek Litewka dies at 76: Cause of death and obituary announcement

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Marek Litewka is a well-known Polish actor who has appeared in over a hundred plays and movies. Marek Litewka, who was 75 years old, passed away on December 12, 2024.

Marek Litewka passed away on Friday, December 12, 2024, at the STU Theater in Krakow. His death was annouced “With deep sadness, we announce the passing of our friend and exceptional theater and film actor, Marek Litewka.

He has performed in over a hundred plays and movies. The actor had appeared in performances of “Other Delights,” “Maiden’s Vows,” “The Inspector,” “Hamlet,” “King Lear,” and “The Fiends” at the STU Theater in Krakow, according to the theater’s website. The theater also offered its condolences and regrets to the actor’s family.

The late Marek Litewka was born in Kraków on August 6, 1948. He graduated from the Academy of Theater Arts. S. Wyspiański, then Higher Theater School, in this city. Before joining the STU Theater, he gave a performance on the theater’s stage. He also participated in plays produced by Polish Radio Theater and Polish Television Theater.

He starred in the television shows “Janosik. A True Story”, “Świat dla Kiepskich”, “Na Wspólnej”, and “First Love” during his film career. He also appeared in a number of movies, such as “Karol,” “Love on the Runway,” and others. “The Man Who Became Pope,” “The Lady of the Camellias,” and “The Adventures of the Good Soldier Švejk.”