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Jerzy Skolimowski is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist and actor. A graduate of the prestigious National Film School in Łódź, Skolimowski has directed more than twenty films since his 1960 début Oko wykol. In 1967 he was awarded Golden Bear for his film Le départ. His most famous film is Deep End (1970), starring Jane Asher and John Moulder Brown. He lived in Los Angeles for over 20 years where he painted in a figurative, expressionist mode and occasionally acted in films. He recently returned to Poland, and to film making as a writer and director, after a 17-year hiatus with Cztery noce z Anną in 2008. He received the Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement at the 2016 Venice Film Festival.
Born
Thursday, 05 May 1938
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Warszawianka | Stanislaw Czulkowski | 2023 |
The Stolen Caravaggio | Jerzy Kunze | 2018 |
Juliusz | Chorwat | 2018 |
Day of the Siege | King Jan III Sobieski / Giovanni III di Polonia | 2012 |
The Avengers | Georgi Luchkov | 2012 |
Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End | Self / Himself | 2011 |
Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life | Self | 2010 |
Naznaczony | Wojciech Radler | 2009 |
Eastern Promises | Stepan | 2007 |
Kuba Wojewódzki | Self | 2002 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Warszawianka | Stanislaw Czulkowski | 2023 |
The Stolen Caravaggio | Jerzy Kunze | 2018 |
Juliusz | Chorwat | 2018 |
Day of the Siege | King Jan III Sobieski / Giovanni III di Polonia | 2012 |
The Avengers | Georgi Luchkov | 2012 |
Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End | Self / Himself | 2011 |
Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life | Self | 2010 |
Naznaczony | Wojciech Radler | 2009 |
Eastern Promises | Stepan | 2007 |
Kuba Wojewódzki | Self | 2002 |
Before Night Falls | Professor | 2000 |
Operation Simoon | Hayes | 1999 |
L.A. Without a Map | Minister | 1999 |
Mars Attacks! | Dr. Zeigler | 1996 |
30 Door Key | Headmaster / dyrektor szkoły | 1991 |
Torrents of Spring | Victor Victorovich | 1989 |
Big Shots | Doc | 1987 |
White Nights | Colonel Chaiko | 1985 |
Moonlighting | Boss | 1982 |
Circle of Deceit | Hoffmann | 1981 |
Hands Up! | Andrzej Leszczyc, Zastawa (1967 footage) / Self (1981 footage) | 1981 |
Poslizg | Garage owner | 1972 |
King, Queen, Knave | 1972 | |
Film '72 | Self | 1971 |
Deep End | Tube Passenger with Polish Newspaper | 1971 |
Sposób bycia | Leopold | 1966 |
Identification Marks: None | Andrzej / Andrzej Leszczyc | 1965 |
Walkover | Andrzej Leszczyc | 1965 |
Innocent Sorcerers | Boxer | 1960 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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EO | 2022 |
W domu | 2020 |
11 Minutes | 2015 |
Essential Killing | 2010 |
Four Nights with Anna | 2008 |
30 Door Key | 1991 |
Torrents of Spring | 1989 |
The Lightship | 1985 |
Success Is the Best Revenge | 1984 |
Moonlighting | 1982 |
Hands Up! | 1981 |
The Shout | 1978 |
King, Queen, Knave | 1972 |
Deep End | 1971 |
The Adventures of Gerard | 1970 |
Dialogue 20-40-60 | 1968 |
The Departure | 1967 |
Barrier | 1966 |
Identification Marks: None | 1965 |
Walkover | 1965 |
Erotique | 1961 |
The Menacing Eye | 1960 |
Little Hamlet | 1960 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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The Palace | 2023 |
EO | 2022 |
11 Minutes | 2015 |
Essential Killing | 2010 |
Four Nights with Anna | 2008 |
The Hollow Men | 1993 |
30 Door Key | 1991 |
Success Is the Best Revenge | 1984 |
Moonlighting | 1982 |
Hands Up! | 1981 |