What is Violetta Villas?
{{Infobox person |name = Violetta Villas |image = Villas-Kołobrzeg-2006.jpg |imagesize = 220px |caption = |birth_name = Czesława Cieślak |birth_date = 10 June 1938 |birth_place = [[Verviers]], [[Belgium]] |death_date = 5 December 2011 (aged 73) |death_place = Lewin Klodzki, [[Poland]] |nationality = Polish |other_names = |known_for = |occupation = Singer, actress |title = |spouse = Gospodarek<br>(m. 1954-1956, divorced)<br>Ted Kowalczyk<br>(m. 1988-1988, divorced) |salary = |religion = |parents = Bolesław Cieślak<br>Janina Cieślak |website = |children = Krzysztof Gospodarek }} '''Violetta Villas''' (born 10 June 1938 - 5 December 2011) was a [[Poles|Polish]] [[singer]], [[actress]], [[composer]] and [[songwriter]]. She was born in [[Verviers]], [[Belgium]]. Her voice was a coloratura [[soprano]] which spans 4.7 [[octave]]s. In 1960s she was the star of revues in [[Paris]], [[New York City|New York]] and [[Las Vegas]].<ref>Witold Filler, Tygrysica z Magdalenki, 1993</ref> She died in Lewin Klodzki, [[Poland]]. ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{imdb|0898111}} {{bio-stub}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Villas, Violetta}} [[Category:1938 births]] [[Category:2011 deaths]] [[Category:European opera singers]] [[Category:People from Verviers]] [[Category:Polish actors]] [[Category:Polish singers]] [[Category:Pop musicians]] [[Category:Stage actors]]