Zbigniew Zamachowski
Known for Acting
Biography
Zbigniew Zamachowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈzbiɡɲɛv zamaˈxɔfskʲi]; born 17 July 1961) is a Polish actor. Zamachowski graduated from the actor's faculty of the National Film School in Łódź. He began his acting career in 1981 and in 1989 had a co-starring role in Part Ten of director Krzysztof Kieślowski's film series, Dekalog. Four years later, Kieślowski cast him as the lead character, "Karol Karol", in Three Colors: White, the second of his acclaimed Three Colors trilogy. He is a two-time winner of Polish Film Awards for his roles in Robert Gliński's film Hi, Tereska (2001) and Andrzej Jakimowski's film drama Zmróż oczy (2004). His other notable roles are featured in Kazimierz Kutz's film Colonel Kwiatkowski (1996), Jerzy Hoffman's historical film With Fire and Sword (1999) and Andrzej Wajda's biopic Walesa: Man of Hope (2013). Between 1985 and 1997, he performed at The Studio Theater, and since 1997 he has been an actor at the National Theater in Warsaw.
Filmography
The Pianist
2002
as Customer with Coins
Three Colors: Red
1994
as Karol Karol
Colonel Kwiatkowski
1996
as sierżant Dudek
Three Colors: White
1994
as Karol Karol
Three Colors: Blue
1993
as Karol Karol
Proof of Life
2000
as Terry's Driver
Persona Non Grata
2015
as Ganor
Distant Lights
2003
as Antoni
White Soup
2003
as Matuszek
The Possessed
1988
as Liamchine
Treasure
2024
as Stefan
The Birch-Tree Meadow
2003
as Gutek
Dark Crimes
2016
as Lukasz
Dublerzy
2006
as Stanisław Góraj
Dublerzy
2006
as Stanislaw Goraj
The Resistance Fighter
2019
as Generał Antoni Chruściel - Monter
The Station
2001
as Dymecki
Aftermath
2012
as Sierżant Włodzimierz Nowak
With Fire and Sword
1999
as Michał Wołodyjowski
Politics
2019