Jerzy Stuhr

Known for ActingBorn 1947-04-18Died 2024-07-09Kraków, Poland

Jerzy Oskar Stuhr (Polish: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈɔskar ˈʂtur]; 18 April 1947 – 9 July 2024) was a Polish film and theatre actor. Considered one of the most popular, influential and versatile Polish actors and an icon of Polish cinema, he also worked as a screenwriter, film director, voice actor and drama professor. He served as the rector of the Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts in Kraków for two terms: from 1990 to 1996 and again from 2002 to 2008. Throughout his long and prolific professional career spanning over five decades, he appeared in 65 films including Camera Buff (1979), Sexmission (1984), A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984), Dekalog: Ten (1989), Three Colours: White (1994), Kiler (1997), Love Stories (1997) and The Big Animal (2000). He received numerous awards and honours including the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2000), Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture (2005), Polish Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Persona non grata (2006), Złota Kaczka Award (2008), Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2011), and Polish Academy Life Achievement Award (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerzy Stuhr, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

La vita altrui

Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski

Dekalog

Hero of the Year

Decalogue X

Próba ciśnenia

Sonata

Killer

Hijacking Agatha

Blind Chance

Three Colors: White

Chance

Camera Buff

A Brighter Tomorrow

My Agent

Milion za Laurę

L'ultimo Papa Re

The Big Animal

Sexmission

Killer 2

We Have a Pope

A Party for Ten, Plus Three

Tomorrow's Weather

Love Stories

The Calm

As the Days Come and the Days Go

The Caiman

O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization

Strach

Departures, Returns

I Will Not Starve

The Third Part of the Night

Déjà vu

King Size

Top Dog

Without Anesthesia

The War of the Worlds: Next Century

Mystification

List of Lovers

Escape

The Scar

Forgive Us Our Debts

A Year of the Quiet Sun

Matka swojej matki

Down House

Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe

Show

Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes