Zbigniew Zamachowski
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Zbigniew Zamachowski (ˈzbiɡɲɛf zamaˈxɔfskʲi; born July 17, 1961 in Brzeziny
in the Łódź Voivodship, Poland
) is a Polish
actor.
Zamachowski graduated the actor's faculty in "PWSFTViT" in Łódź. He began his acting career in 1981 and in 1989 had a co-starring role in Part Ten (Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbor's Goods) of director Krzysztof Kieślowski
's film series, The Decalogue
. Four years later, Kieślowski cast him as the lead character, "Karol Karol", in Three Colors: White
, the second of his acclaimed Three Colors
trilogy.
Between 1985 and 1997 he performed at The Studio Theater, and since 1997 he has been an actor at the National Theater
in Warsaw
.
Brzeziny
Brzeziny is a town in Poland, in Łódź Voivodeship, about 20 km east of Łódź. It is the capital of Brzeziny County. Population is 12,417 .- History :...
in the Łódź Voivodship, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
) is a Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
actor.
Zamachowski graduated the actor's faculty in "PWSFTViT" in Łódź. He began his acting career in 1981 and in 1989 had a co-starring role in Part Ten (Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbor's Goods) of director Krzysztof Kieślowski
Krzysztof Kieslowski
Krzysztof Kieślowski was an Academy Award nominated influential Polish film director and screenwriter, known internationally for The Double Life of Veronique and his film cycles The Decalogue and Three Colors.-Early life:...
's film series, The Decalogue
The Decalogue
The Decalogue is a 1989 Polish television drama series directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski and co-written by Kieślowski with Krzysztof Piesiewicz, with music by Zbigniew Preisner...
. Four years later, Kieślowski cast him as the lead character, "Karol Karol", in Three Colors: White
Three Colors: White
Three Colors: White is a 1994 Polish mystery comedy-drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski...
, the second of his acclaimed Three Colors
Three Colors
The Three Colours Trilogy is the collective title of three films – a trilogy – directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski, two made in French and one primarily in Polish: Trois couleurs: Bleu , Trzy kolory: Biały , and Trois couleurs: Rouge...
trilogy.
Between 1985 and 1997 he performed at The Studio Theater, and since 1997 he has been an actor at the National Theater
Teatr Narodowy
The National Theatre in Warsaw, Poland, was founded in 1765, during the Polish Enlightenment, by that country's last monarch, Stanisław August Poniatowski.-History:...
in Warsaw
Warsaw
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...
.
Filmography
- Czas Surferów (2005) aka Surfer's time as Klama
- DiabełDiabełDiabeł is a Polish historical film. It was released in 1972....
(2005) aka Devil, The as Frank's friend - Skazany na bluesa (2005) aka Destined for Blues as Mr. Henio
- Wróżby kumaka (2005) (post-production) aka The Call of the Toad
- Zróbmy sobie wnuka (2003) aka Let's make ourselves a grandson as Gustaw Mytnik
- ŻurekZurekZurek may refer to:* Żurek, a kind of soup* Libor Žůrek, footballer* Teresita Román de Zurek, writer and chef* Wojciech H. Zurek, physicist...
(2003) as Matuszek - Ciało (2003) aka Corpus as Dizel
- Petite prairie aux bouleaux, La (2003) aka The Birch-Tree Meadow as Gutek
- Distant LightsDistant LightsDistant Lights is a 2003 Germany film directed by Hans-Christian Schmid. The film takes place on the Polish-German border at Słubice and Frankfurt . It features an ensemble cast, and the various threads illustrate the daily life between the two countries...
(2003) original title Lichter as Antoni. Director: Hans-Christian SchmidHans-Christian SchmidHans-Christian Schmid is a German film director and screenwriter.-Life and work:Hans-Christian Schmid has collaborated with Michael Gutmann on several of his the film that he has directed. Gutmann wrote screenplays for 23 - Nichts ist so wie es scheint , and Crazy... - Zmruż oczy (2002) aka Squint Your Eyes as Jasiek
- The PianistThe Pianist (2002 film)The Pianist is a 2002 biographical war film directed by Roman Polanski, starring Adrien Brody. It is an adaptation of the autobiography of the same name by Jewish-Polish musician Władysław Szpilman...
(2002) as Customer with Coins - WiedźminThe Hexer (film)Wiedźmin is a 2001 Fantasy film by director Marek Brodzki, starring Michał Żebrowski as main character Geralt of Rivia...
(2001) aka The Witcher/The Hexer as Dandelion - Stacja (2001) aka Station as Dymecki, owner of petrol station
- Cześć Tereska (2001) aka Hi, Tereska as Edek
- Sto minut wakacji (2001) (TV) aka One houndred minutes of holydays
- LightmakerLightmakerLightmaker is a global private limited company which specializes in web based design, development and strategic services. The company is headquartered in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, with additional offices in Amsterdam, Orlando, and Vancouver....
(2001) as Rumo Ranieri - Weiser (film) (2001) as Kołota
- Proof of LifeProof of LifeProof of Life is a 2000 American film, directed by Taylor Hackford. The title refers to a phrase commonly used to indicate proof that a kidnap victim is still alive...
(2000) as Terry's Driver - Når nettene blir lange (2000) aka Cabin Fever as Brother-in-law
- Prymas - trzy lata z tysiąca (2000) aka The Primate as Priest Stanisław Skorodecki
- Pierwszy milion (2000) as Policeman aka First million
- Ogniem i mieczem (1999) aka With Fire and SwordWith Fire and Sword (film)With Fire and Sword is the English title of the Polish film Ogniem i Mieczem, a historical drama directed by Jerzy Hoffman, released in 1999...
as Michał Wołodyjowski - 2323 (film)23 is a 1998 German drama thriller film about a young hacker Karl Koch, who died on 23 May 1989, a presumed suicide. It was directed by Hans-Christian Schmid, who also participated in screenwriting. The title derives from the protagonist's obsession with the number 23, a phenomenon often described...
(1998) as Sergej - Kochaj i rób co chcesz (1998) aka Love, and Do Whatever You Want as Lech Ryszka
- Demony wojny według Goi (1998) aka Demons of War as Cpl. 'Houdini' Moraczewski
- Pułapka (1997) aka Trap, The
- Szczęśliwego Nowego Jorku (1997) aka Happy New York as Potejto
- Odwiedz mnie we snie (1997) aka Visit Me in My Dream
- Darmozjad polski (1997) aka Polish Freeloader, The as Swede
- Sława i chwała (1997) (TV) aka Fame and Glory as Franciszek Gołąbek
- Pestka aka The Pip (1996)
- Pułkownik KwiatkowskiPułkownik KwiatkowskiPułkownik Kwiatkowski is a Polish historical film. It was released in 1996....
(1995) aka Colonel Kwiatkowski as Dudek - Trois couleurs: Rouge (1994) aka Three Colours: Red as Karol Karol
- Clandestin, Le (1994) (TV) as Yatsek
- Zawrócony (1994) (TV) aka Reverted as Tomek Siwek
- Trois couleurs: BlancThree Colors: WhiteThree Colors: White is a 1994 Polish mystery comedy-drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski...
(1993) aka Three Colours: White as Karol Karol - Trois couleurs: BleuThree Colors: BlueThree Colors: Blue is a 1993 French drama film written, produced, and directed by the acclaimed Polish director Krzysztof Kieślowski. Blue is the first of three films that comprise The Three Colors Trilogy, themed on the French Revolutionary ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity; it is...
(1993) aka Three Colors: Blue as Karol Karol - Straszny sen dzidziusia Górkiewicza (1993) aka The Terrible Dream of Babyface Gorkiewicz
- SaunaSaunaA sauna is a small room or house designed as a place to experience dry or wet heat sessions, or an establishment with one or more of these and auxiliary facilities....
(1992) (TV) as Jussi - Naprawdę krótki film o miłości, zabijaniu i jeszcze jednym przykazaniu (1992) aka Really short movie about love, killing and one more commandment.
- Tak, tak (1992) aka Yes, Yes
- FerdydurkeFerdydurkeFerdydurke is a novel by the Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz, published in 1937. In this darkly humorous story, Joey Kowalski describes his transformation from a 30-year-old man into a teenage boy. Kowalski's exploits are comic and fervid -- for this is a modernism closer to Dada and the Marx...
(1991) aka as Tom - Seszele (1991) aka Seychelles as Stefek
- Ucieczka z kina 'Wolność'Escape from the 'Liberty' CinemaEscape from the 'Liberty' Cinema is a 1990 Polish comedy film directed by Wojciech Marczewski. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Michal Bajor - Krytyk* Artur Barcis* Aleksander Bednarz - Edward...
(1991) aka Escape From the 'Liberty' Cinema as Pomocnik cenzora - Korczak (1990) as Ichak Szulc
- Dekalog, dziesięćThe DecalogueThe Decalogue is a 1989 Polish television drama series directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski and co-written by Kieślowski with Krzysztof Piesiewicz, with music by Zbigniew Preisner...
(1989) (TV) aka Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbor's Goods as Artur - Sztuka kochania (1989) aka Art of Loving as Ziobro
- Zabij mnie, glino (1989) aka Kill Me, Cop as Seweryn
- Possédés, Les (1988) aka The Possessed as Liamchine
- Prywatne śledztwo (1987) aka Private Investigation as Truck passenger
- Pierścień i różaPierścień i różaPierscien i róza is a 1986 Polish musical film directed by Jerzy Gruza and starring Katarzyna Figura, Stefan Kazuro and Katarzyna Cygan. It is an adaptation of the novel The Rose and the Ring by the British writer William Makepeace Thackeray.-Cast:...
(1987) aka The Ring and the Rose as Prince Bulbo - UcieczkaUcieczkaUcieczka is a Polish historical film. It was released in 1996....
(1986) aka Escape, The - Matka Królów (1983) aka Mother of Kings
- Wielka majówka (1981) aka The Big Picnic