Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 17, 1961
Place of Birth:
Brzeziny, Poland
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Zbigniew Zamachowski
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).[3]
Between 1985 and 1997, he performed at The Studio Theater, and since 1997 he has been an actor at the National Theater in Warsaw.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Operation Pope | |
| 2024 | Our Folks: The Beginning | Kacper Pawlak |
| 2024 | Treasure | Stefan |
| 2023 | If I Were You | Neighbour |
| 2022 | 8 Things | Ryszard 'Ricky' Poprawa |
| 2022 | Miłość na pierwszą stronę | Doctor |
| 2022 | A Night at the Kindergarten | Tadeusz |
| 2021 | Talking Heads 2021 | Self |
| 2021 | Sweat | Fryderyk |
| 2021 | Da kommt noch was | Ryszard |
| 2020 | Triple Trouble | Rafalski |
| 2020 | Truth Makes Free | Adam Grosicki |
| 2020 | Bad Boy | Bogdański, prezes "Unii" |
| 2019 | 1800 Grams | Vice-President |
| 2019 | The Resistance Fighter | Generał Antoni Chruściel - Monter |
| 2019 | Politics | |
| 2019 | Half a Century of Poetry Later | Jaskier |
| 2019 | Jaś i Małgosia - rodzeństwo, które przeżyło | Narrator |
| 2018 | Pitbull. Last Dog | "Gawełek" |
| 2018 | Taxing Love | Wacław Matysiak |
| 2018 | Be Prepared | Inspektor |
| 2016 | Dark Crimes | Lukasz |
| 2016 | 7 Things You Don't Know About Men | Ryszard 'Ricky' Poprawa |
| 2016 | Kolekcja sukienek | Sokrates |
| 2016 | No Panic With A Hint of Hysteria | Gunder |
| 2015 | Persona Non Grata | Ganor |
| 2014 | Killing Love | Jan Pokojski |
| 2014 | Warsaw Stories | Dariusz |
| 2014 | Gabriel | Father |
| 2014 | Gods | Stanisław Pasyk |
| 2014 | Run Boy Run | Hersch Fridman |
| 2014 | Jack Strong | Gendera |
| 2013 | Wałesa: Man of Hope | Nawiślak |
| 2012 | Aftermath | Sierżant Włodzimierz Nowak |
| 2011 | Father, Son & Holy Cow | Bogdan |
| 2010 | Projekt dziecko, czyli ojciec potrzebny od zaraz | Piotr |
| 2010 | Blind Date | TV Cameraman |
| 2009 | Operation Dunaj | Cpt. Czesław Grążel |
| 2009 | Popieluszko: Freedom Is Within Us | Ireneusz |
| 2009 | Esterhazy | ojciec polskiej rodziny (głos) |
| 2009 | Within the Whirlwind | |
| 2008 | Luxury | Popers |
| 2008 | The Offsiders | Dziennikarz |
| 2007 | Hope | Sopel |
| 2006 | Dublerzy | Stanisław Góraj |
| 2006 | Came the Uhlans | Marian |
| 2006 | Dublerzy | Stanislaw Goraj |
| 2005 | Surfers’ Time | Klama |
| 2005 | Devil | |
| 2005 | Destined for Blues | Henio |
| 2003 | Distant Lights | Antoni |
| 2003 | Squint Your Eyes | Jasiek |
| 2003 | Let's Make a Grandson | Gustaw Mytnik |
| 2003 | White Soup | Matuszek |
| 2003 | The Birch-Tree Meadow | Gutek |
| 2003 | The Body | Dizel |
| 2002 | The Pianist | Customer with Coins |
| 2001 | Weiser | Kołota, kierownik szkoły |
| 2001 | Hi, Tereska | Edek |
| 2001 | The Station | Dymecki |
| 2001 | The Hexer | Jaskier |
| 2000 | Wiech moja miłość | |
| 2000 | Prymas. Trzy lata z tysiąca | Ksiądz Stanisław Skorodecki |
| 2000 | Cabin Fever | Stanislaw |
| 2000 | Proof of Life | Terry's Driver |
| 1999 | With Fire and Sword | Michał Wołodyjowski |
| 1998 | 23 | Sergej |
| 1998 | Demons of War | 'Houdini' Moraczewski |
| 1998 | Darmozjad polski | Swede |
| 1997 | Happy New York | Ignacy "Potejto" |
| 1997 | Pułapka | Robert "Bobek" Burski, menager Maćka |
| 1997 | Love Me and Do Whatever You Want | Lech Ryszka |
| 1997 | The Sundial Clock | (voice) |
| 1997 | Odwiedź mnie we śnie | Janusz |
| 1996 | Colonel Kwiatkowski | sierżant Dudek |
| 1994 | Three Colors: White | Karol Karol |
| 1994 | Three Colors: Red | Karol Karol |
| 1994 | Reverted | Tomasz Siwek |
| 1993 | Three Colors: Blue | Karol Karol |
| 1993 | Taranthriller | |
| 1993 | Yes, Yes | Marek |
| 1992 | Kanalia | Wert (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1992 | Sauna | Jussi |
| 1991 | 30 Door Key | parobek |
| 1991 | Seychelles | Stefek |
| 1990 | Bal na dworcu w Koluszkach | Andrzej Roszak |
| 1990 | Escape from the Liberty Cinema | Censor's Assistant |
| 1990 | Korczak | Ichak Szulc |
| 1990 | Zad wielkiego wieloryba | Wiciu |
| 1989 | Art of Loving | Doctor Żebro |
| 1989 | Decalogue X | Artur Janicki |
| 1989 | Dotknięci | Piotr |
| 1988 | Kill Me, Cop | Seweryn |
| 1988 | The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober | Mathias |
| 1988 | The Possessed | Liamchine |
| 1988 | Boczny tor | Marek |
| 1987 | The Ring and the Rose | książę Bulbo |
| 1987 | Ludożerca | King |
| 1987 | Escape | Boy |
| 1984 | Domokrążca | |
| 1981 | The Big Picnic | Rysiek |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Na twoim miejscu | Karol |
| 2022 | The Green Glove Gang | Commander Mirek (voice) |
| 2022 | The Green Glove Gang | Commander Mirek |
| 2021 | Sexify | Dziekan |
| 2021 | Rysa | Stasiak |
| 2019 | Echo serca | priest Paweł |
| 2019 | Politics | Ojciec Dyrektor |
| 2015 | The Pact | Roman Hanus |
| 2003 | Marcinelle | |
| 2002 | The Witcher | Jaskier |
| 2001 | With Fire and Sword | Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski |
| 1990 | Mistrz i Małgorzata | Behemot |
| 1989 | Dekalog | Artur Janicki, brat Jerzego |
| Ołowiane dzieci |