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Witold Pyrkosz(1926-2017)

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Witold Pyrkosz
Witold Pyrkosz was a Polish actor. He graduated from the National Academy of Theatre Arts in Krakow in 1954. He gained early recognition for his role as Franek Wichura in the TV series Czterej pancerni i pies (1966). He is best known for his roles as Jedrus Pyzdra in the film Janosik (1974) and Lucjan Mostowiak in the TV series M jak milosc (2000). His acting career included performances at Teatr Ludowy in Krakow and Teatr Polski in Wroclaw. He was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit in 1974 and the Knight's Cross of Polonia Restituta in 1984.
BornDecember 24, 1926
DiedApril 22, 2017(90)
BornDecember 24, 1926
DiedApril 22, 2017(90)
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Known for

Cien (1956)
Cien
6.8
  • The Little
  • 1956
Teresa Lipowska, Dominika Ostalowska, Witold Pyrkosz, Kacper Kuszewski, Joanna Koroniewska, and Malgorzata Pienkowska in M jak milosc (2000)
M jak milosc
2.7
TV Series
  • Lucjan Mostowiak
Vabank (1981)
Vabank
7.9
  • J.J. Dunczyk
  • 1981
Vabank II, czyli riposta (1985)
Vabank II, czyli riposta
7.4
  • J.J. Dunczyk
  • 1985

Credits

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  • Uklad krazenia
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1977



  • Teresa Lipowska, Dominika Ostalowska, Witold Pyrkosz, Kacper Kuszewski, Joanna Koroniewska, and Malgorzata Pienkowska in M jak milosc (2000)
    M jak milosc
    2.7
    TV Series
    • Lucjan Mostowiak
    • 2000–2017
  • Teatr Polskiego Radia (2004)
    Teatr Polskiego Radia
    8.0
    Podcast Series
    • Candy
    • Pociejak (voice)
    • 2005–2015
  • Joanna Jezewska, Anna Guzik, Marcin Rogacewicz, and Agnieszka Sienkiewicz in Agentki (2008)
    Agentki
    4.3
    TV Series
    • Ludwik Poreba
    • 2008
  • Jacek Braciak, Zofia Czerwinska, Kazimierz Kaczor, Jerzy Kryszak, Witold Pyrkosz, and Tomasz Sapryk in Dylematu 5 (2007)
    Dylematu 5
    1.7
    TV Series
    • Józef Barcelek
    • 2007
  • Television Theater (1953)
    Television Theater
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Narrator
    • Benek
    • Lawyer ...
    • 1968–2003
  • Tygrysy Europy
    5.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Stanislaw Pacholek
    • 2003
  • Bajland (2000)
    Bajland
    5.8
    • Sienko
    • 2000
  • Andrzej Grabowski in Swiat wedlug Kiepskich (1999)
    Swiat wedlug Kiepskich
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Harnas
    • 2000
  • Piotr Fronczewski and Jan Jankowski in Lot 001 (1999)
    Lot 001
    TV Series
    • 1999
  • Killer 2 (1999)
    Killer 2
    6.7
    • Priest
    • 1999
  • Krzysztof Kowalewski, Edyta Olszówka, Sebastian Swiader, and Aleksandra Dymitruk in Rodziców nie ma w domu (1997)
    Rodziców nie ma w domu
    TV Series
    • Kocon
    • 1998
  • Cezary Pazura in 13 posterunek (1997)
    13 posterunek
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Actor
    • 1997
  • Piotr Machalica, Dorota Stalinska, Joanna Trzepiecinska, and Pawel Stalinski in Bar Atlantic (1996)
    Bar Atlantic
    5.0
    TV Series
    • 'Raconteur' Sabala
    • 1996–1997
  • Dom (1980)
    Dom
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Priest
    • Parish priest in Sierpuchów
    • 1980–1996
  • Akwarium (1996)
    Akwarium
    6.7
    • General Galicyn 'Nawigator'
    • 1996

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • W. Pyrkosz
  • Born
    • December 24, 1926
    • Krasnystaw, Lubelskie, Poland
  • Died
    • April 22, 2017
    • Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland(stroke due to complications from pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      KrystynaJuly 28, 1964 - April 22, 2017 (his death, 2 children)

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    In several interviews, he stated that he was actually born on 24 December 1926, but his date of birth was officially registered as 1 January 1927 - this was done on purpose, to delay his compulsory conscription for an entire year.

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