Jan Kociniak was a Polish film and theatre actor.

Jan Kociniak was born in Stryj

Stryj

Stryj may refer to:*Stryj, Lublin Voivodeship *Stryi, Ukraine - Stryj in Polish...

, Poland

Poland

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 (now Ukraine

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) that before the WWII belonged to Poland. He graduated from The Warsaw Higher Theatrical School in 1961 and he most of his professional career acted in The Atheneum Theatre in Warsaw. He was also a well-known for his performances in feature and TV films, as well as dubbing roles (such as Winnie the Pooh in the Polish language version).

Kociniak was awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta, one of Poland's highest Orders.

Filmography

• 2007: Ryś .... Postman
• 2003: King Ubu .... Ambassador of France
• 2002-2006: Samo życie (TV series) .... Lucjan Michalak
• 2001: Więzy krwi (TV series)
• 1999: Dom .... Staff manager of FSO (1 episode)
• 1998: Złotopolscy (TV series) .... Wolny
• 1997-1998: Z pianką czy bez (TV series) .... Kazimierz Suryn
• 1991: Calls Controlled (voice) (uncredited) .... Voice of Guard Wacek
• 1988-1990: Mistrz i Małgorzata (TV series) .... Bengalski
• 1987: Komediantka .... Actor
• 1987: Misja specjalna .... Coach Driver
• 1986: Sons and Comrades .... Lieutenant Klaus
• 1985: 5 dni z życia emeryta (TV series) .... Zbyszek
• 1985: Miłość z listy przebojów
• 1985: Jezioro Bodeńskie .... Klaus
• 1985: Kobieta w kapeluszu .... Janitor
• 1984: Trzy młyny (TV mini-series)
• 1981: Teddy Bear .... Militiaman
• 1975: Awans
• 1971: Kłopotliwy gość .... Paver
• 1971: Pierścień księżnej Anny
• 1968: Lalka .... Auctioneer
• 1967: Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
• 1967: Kochajmy syrenki .... A man who saw the "Pharaoh"
• 1967: The Night of the Generals (uncredited) .... General Tanz's ordonance
• 1966: Klub profesora Tutki .... Son of the President (1 episode)
• 1966: Niewiarygodne przygody Marka Piegusa .... Militiaman Stonoga (1 episode)
• 1965: The Saragossa Manuscript (as J. Kociniak) .... Pacheco's servant
• 1964: Wiano .... Staszek's Pal
• 1963: Liczę na wasze grzechy .... Adam Panek
• 1963: Daleka jest droga
• 1960: Miejsce na ziemi .... Kocoń

Guest starring

• 2005: Boża podszewka II .... Bartłomiej Walukiewicz
• 1999: Na dobre i na złe .... Henryk Krawczyk (1 episode)
• 1997: Boża podszewka .... Walukiewicz
• 1974-1977: Czterdziestolatek
  Czterdziestolatek
  Czterdziestolatek or 40-latek was a Polish television comedy series broadcast between 1974 and 1977. The first series enjoyed so much popularity that it has successfully continued and led to the release of a feature film I'm a Butterfly, a 40-year-old Love Affair and a New Year's Eve television...
  
  (TV series) .... Sports Club worker
• 1972: Poszukiwany, poszukiwana .... Director's Assistant

Polish dubbing

• 2000: The Tigger Movie
  The Tigger Movie
  The Tigger Movie is a 2000 animated comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Jun Falkenstein. Part of the Winnie-the-Pooh series, this film features Pooh's friend Tigger in his search for his family tree and other Tiggers like himself...
  
  .... Winnie the Pooh
• 1998: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
  Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
  Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie is a 1998 animated film based on the film of the same name by Robert May. It was the first theatrical feature from GoodTimes Entertainment, long known as a home video company. The film's animation was produced by Yowza! Animation, Wang Film Productions &...
  
  .... Leonard
• 1997: Królestwo Zielonej Polany. Powrót .... Narrator
• 1994: Królestwo Zielonej Polany .... Narrator
• 1990: Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
  Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
  Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue is an animated drug prevention television special starring many of the popular cartoon characters from American weekday, Sunday morning and Saturday morning television at the time of this film's release...
  
  .... Winnie the Pooh
• 1990: The Rescuers Down Under
  The Rescuers Down Under
  The Rescuers Down Under is a 1990 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution on November 16, 1990...
  
  .... Bernard
• 1988-1990: The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
  The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
  The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is an American animated television series produced by Walt Disney Television that ran from 1988 to 1991, inspired by A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories.-Overview:...
  
  .... Winnie the Pooh
• 1985: The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
  The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
  The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo is the seventh incarnation of the Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon Scooby-Doo, and the final first-run version of the original 1969-86 broadcast run of the series. It premiered on and ran for one season on ABC as a half-hour program. Thirteen episodes of the show...
  
  
• 1977: Alicja w Krainie Czarów .... Suseł
• 1977: The Rescuers
  The Rescuers
  The Rescuers is a 1977 American animated feature produced by Walt Disney Productions and first released on June 22, 1977. The 23rd film in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series, the film is about the Rescue Aid Society, an international mouse organization headquartered in New York and shadowing...
  
  .... Bernard
• 1977: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
  The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
  The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is the 22nd full-length animated film produced by Walt Disney Productions and first released on March 11, 1977....
  
  .... Winnie the Pooh
• 1977: Wielka podróż Bolka i Lolka .... Jeremiasz Pitsbury
• 1975: Maya the Bee
  Maya the Bee
  The Adventures of Maya the Bee is a German book, comic book series and animated television series, first written by Waldemar Bonsels and published in 1912...
  
  .... Gucio
• 1974: Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too!
  Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too!
  Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too is a 1974 animated feature from Disney released as a double feature with The Island at the Top of the World. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, but lost to Closed Mondays. It was later added as a segment to the 1977 film The Many...
  
  .... Winnie the Pooh
• 1970: Kochajmy straszydła .... Narrator
• 1968: Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
  Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
  Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day is a 1968 animated featurette based on stories from the Winnie-the-Pooh books by A. A. Milne. The featurette was produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Distribution on December 20, 1968 before The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit. This was...
  
  .... Winnie the Pooh
• 1966: Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
  Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
  Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree is a 1966 animated featurette released by The Walt Disney Company. Based on the first two chapters of the book Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne, it is the is the only Winnie the Pooh production released under the production of Walt Disney before his death later that...
  
  .... Winnie the Pooh
• 1964-1967: The Magilla Gorilla Show .... Mr. Peebles
• 1962-1987: The Jetsons
  The Jetsons
  The Jetsons is a animated American sitcom that was produced by Hanna-Barbera, originally airing in prime-time from 1962–1963 and again from 1985–1987...
  
  .... Mr. Spacely
• 1958-1988: Yogi Bear
  Yogi Bear
  Yogi Bear is a fictional bear who appears in animated cartoons created by Hanna-Barbera Productions. He made his debut in 1958 as a supporting character in The Huckleberry Hound Show. Yogi Bear was the first breakout character created by Hanna-Barbera, and was eventually more popular than...
  
  .... Car driver

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