His fourth wife was a student 27 years his junior.  He had been trying to convince her to have a relationship for a long time.  “I was very afraid of it”

His fourth wife was a student 27 years his junior. He had been trying to convince her to have a relationship for a long time. “I was very afraid of it”

For many, he will always remain an outstanding theater actor and director. During his career, he played over a hundred roles in films, television and theater. His love life aroused emotions for years. Only with his fourth wife did Zbigniew Zapasiewicz stabilize, and it was for her that he gave up his addiction.

His personal life, especially his love life, caused as many emotions as his career. he stood on the wedding carpet four times. Zbigniew Zapasiewicz’s first wife was Mirosława Dubrawska. Although the relationship did not last, they remained friends. For many years they worked at the Powszechny Theater in Warsaw.

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His second wife allegedly forced him into addiction. There were legends about their quarrels

There were legends about what happened in Zapasiewicza with Krystyna Maciejewska. Friends later mentioned in the press about alleged inn brawls that the actress, jealous of her husband’s career, was allegedly organizing. Finally, Zapasiewicz reached for alcohol. They broke up, but the addiction managed to consume him, although it did not negatively affect his career. For his third wife, Iwona Słoczyńska, who moved from Łódź to Warsaw for him, he tried to quit drinking, but to no avail.

Zbigniew Zapasiewicz lost his head for a student 27 years his junior. She was “very afraid” of the relationship

Acting, lecturing at an acting school and drinking at SPATiF, combined with betrayals, occupied him so much that he finally proposed to leave so that Słoczyńska could settle down with someone else.

I love you and today I realized how much you suffer and how unnecessarily and cruelly I torment you. It can’t go on like this

– to his wife in one of the letters. They broke up, and soon Zapasiewicz lost his head for Olga Sawicka, whom he met at the Theater Academy. It took him a long time to convince her to have a relationship.

She was very afraid of it and I’m not surprised at all. I was a man of fifty and she was 23. But she took the risk

– in the book “Spare Masks”. The romance was gossiped about not only in the acting community. Eventually, Słoczyńska and Zapasiewicz divorced, but another problem appeared in Zapasiewicz’s life. And it wasn’t just about rumors about an affair with a student 27 years his junior or about alcoholism. The actor had nowhere to live, as he left all his properties to his ex-wives. – We had no place to live and we were wandering around completely random places. I remember when we returned from one of our first holidays together in Krynica Morska. Driving to Warsaw in my old Dacia, we didn’t know where we would even stop – recalled Zapasiewicz. For some time they lived, among others, in a studio apartment rented from Jan Pietrzak.

He gave up his addiction for his fourth wife. They were married for 18 years

With Olga, Zapasiewicz began to rebuild his life and gave up his addiction. They got married only in 1991. They were married for the next 18 years, although malicious people did not predict their happiness. – If our relationship were not based on authentic feelings, it would have ended a hundred times over – Sawicka recalled. In July 2009, Zapasiewicz received a diagnosis from doctors: advanced liver cancer. He died three days later, on July 14, 2009.

If you are struggling with addiction or want to find out how you can help a loved one, you can contact the specialists on duty at these numbers:

  • National Addiction Helpline (daily from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.): 800-199-990
  • Telephone Trust for behavioral addictions (daily from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.): 800-889-880
  • Orange line for parents of children drinking alcohol (Monday to Friday, 2-8 p.m.): 801-140-068
  • National Emergency Service for Victims of Domestic Violence Blue Line (24 hours a day): 800-120-002

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Source: Gazeta

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