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Jerzy Skolimowski

Actor | Writer | Director

Born in Lódz, Poland, in 1938. Director, playwright, scriptwriter, and actor. Graduated in ethnology, literature and history from Warsaw University in 1959. Graduated from Lódz Film Academy in directing in 1962. Feature debut: _Identification Marks - None_ (Rysopis, 1964, scr., dir, act.), awarded in Warsaw 1964 and Arnhem 1965... See full bio »

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2012 The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland
 
2012 The Avengers
Georgi Luchkov
 
2009 Naznaczony (TV series)
Wojciech Radler
– Naznaczeni (2009) … Wojciech Radler
– Bomba w gore (2009) … Wojciech Radler
– Wyscig z czasem (2009) … Wojciech Radler
– Ring (2009) … Wojciech Radler
– Dziewiata ofiara (2009) … Wojciech Radler
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2007 Eastern Promises
Stepan
 
2000 Before Night Falls
Professor
 
1998 L.A. Without a Map
Minister
 
1996 Mars Attacks!
Dr. Zeigler
 
1991 30 Door Key
Headmaster
 
1989 Torrents of Spring
Victor Victorovich
 
1987 Big Shots
Doc
 
1985 White Nights
Colonel Chaiko
 
1982 Moonlighting
Boss (uncredited)
 
1981 Rece do góry
Andrzej Leszczyc, Zastawa
 
1981 Die Fälschung
Hoffmann
 
1972 Poslizg
Garage owner
 
1970 Deep End
Passenger (uncredited)
 
1966 Sposób bycia
Leopold
 
1965 Identification Marks: None
Andrzej Leszczyc
 
1965 Walkover
Andrzej Leszczyc
 
1960 Niewinni czarodzieje
Boxer (uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (24 titles)
2010 Essential Killing (screenplay)
 
2008 Four Nights with Anna (written by)
 
1991 30 Door Key (scenario)
 
1989 Torrents of Spring (screenplay)
 
1986 My Letter to George
 
1984 Success Is the Best Revenge (scenario)
 
1982 Moonlighting (original screenplay)
 
1981 Rece do góry
 
1978 The Shout (screenplay)
 
1972 Poslizg
 
1970 Deep End (written by)
 
1970 The Adventures of Gerard (co-scenario)
 
1968 Dialogue (screenplay / segment "Twenty-Year-Olds, The")
 
1967 The Departure
 
1966 Barrier
 
1965 Identification Marks: None
 
1965 Walkover
 
1962 Knife in the Water (dialogue / screenplay)
 
1961 Your Money or Your Life (short)
 
1961 Boxing (documentary short)
 
1960 Niewinni czarodzieje
 
1960 Erotique (short)
 
1960 Little Hamlet (short)
 
1960 The Menacing Eye (short)
 
Show ShowDirector (22 titles)
2010 Essential Killing
 
2008 Four Nights with Anna
 
1991 30 Door Key
 
1989 Torrents of Spring
 
1985 The Lightship
 
1984 Success Is the Best Revenge
 
1982 Moonlighting
 
1981 Rece do góry
 
1978 The Shout
 
1972 King, Queen, Knave
 
1970 Deep End
 
1970 The Adventures of Gerard
 
1968 Dialogue (segment "Twenty-Year-Olds, The")
 
1967 The Departure
 
1966 Barrier
 
1965 Identification Marks: None
 
1965 Walkover
 
1961 Your Money or Your Life (short)
 
1961 Boxing (documentary short)
 
1960 Erotique (short)
 
1960 Little Hamlet (short)
 
1960 The Menacing Eye (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (6 titles)
2010 Essential Killing (producer)
 
2008 Four Nights with Anna (producer)
 
1993 The Hollow Men (producer)
 
1991 30 Door Key (producer)
 
1984 Success Is the Best Revenge (producer)
 
1982 Moonlighting (producer)
 
Show ShowArt Director (2 titles)
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
1965 Walkover
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2011 Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The Fabulous Picture Show (TV series)
Himself
– If Not Us, Who? (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Días de cine (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 April 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 Sodankylä ikuisesti (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Elokuvan vuosisata (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Roman Polanski and Jerzy Skolimowski on 'Knife in the Water' (video documentary short)
Himself
 

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[To assembled critics at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival screening of Four Nights With Anna after his 17 year hiatus from directing]: To those who like me - I'm back. And to those who don't like me - I'm back. See more »

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Member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 2000. See more »

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