Joanna Kanska is a Polish-British actress who has worked in film, television, theatre and radio. She migrated to the United Kingdom in 1984.
Born in Nowy Sącz, she attended the National Film School in Łódź from 1976 to 1980.
Kanska's best known roles on television were as a Polish academic, Grete Gretowska, in the second series of the BBC's A Very Peculiar Practice (1988) (and a sequel, A Very Polish Practice in 1992), as Ludmilla in The New Statesman, as Sirkka Nieminen in Capital City (1990) and as KGB Major Nina Grishna in the BBC's mini-series Sleepers (1991). Kanska starred as lawyer Magda Ostrowska in the BBC series Madson (1995–1996). She also played the part of Greta Beaumont, a Sudeten German woman, in the first episode of Foyle's War.
| Date of Birth | 1st January 1959 |
|---|---|
| Age | 65 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Current City | Nowy Sącz |
| Language | English |
| Reference | IMDB |
