Zbigniew Zamachowski

Zbigniew Zamachowski

Born 1961-07-17 (age 64) Brzeziny, Poland
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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.

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Known For

Colonel Kwiatkowski
Colonel Kwiatkowski

1996

as sierżant Dudek

The Pianist
The Pianist

2002

as Customer with Coins

Three Colors: Red
Three Colors: Red

1994

as Karol Karol

Three Colors: Blue
Three Colors: Blue

1993

as Karol Karol

Three Colors: White
Three Colors: White

1994

as Karol Karol

Proof of Life
Proof of Life

2000

as Terry's Driver

Dark Crimes
Dark Crimes

2016

as Lukasz

Distant Lights
Distant Lights

2003

as Antoni

The Resistance Fighter
The Resistance Fighter

2019

as Generał Antoni Chruściel - Monter

The Possessed
The Possessed

1988

as Liamchine

Dublerzy
Dublerzy

2006

as Stanisław Góraj

Dublerzy
Dublerzy

2006

as Stanislaw Goraj

Devil
Devil

2005

Treasure
Treasure

2024

as Stefan

23
23

1998

as Sergej

The Station
The Station

2001

as Dymecki

Run Boy Run
Run Boy Run

2014

as Hersch Fridman

Sweat
Sweat

2021

as Fryderyk

Korczak
Korczak

1990

as Ichak Szulc

With Fire and Sword
With Fire and Sword

1999

as Michał Wołodyjowski