Franciszek Pieczka

Franciszek Pieczka
Born	18 January 1928 Godów, Silesia
Occupation	film actor, stage actor

Franciszek Pieczka (born 18 January 1928) is a Polish film and stage actor. A graduate of the National Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw (1954),^[1] he first made his debut in the theatre in Jelenia Góra. He won the award for Best Actor at the Polish Film Festival in 1976 for The Scar.^{[2] [3]}

In 2015 he was awarded the Polish Academy Life Achievement Award.

Filmography

• Matka Joanna od Aniołów (1960)
• Rękopis znaleziony w Saragossie (1964)
• Czterej pancerni i pies (1967)
• Matthew's Days (1968)
• Hydrozagadka (1970)
• Liberation (1970)
• Perła w koronie (1971)
• Wesele (1972)
• Ziemia obiecana (1974)
• Potop (1974)
• Budapest Tales (1976)
• The Scar (1976)
• Jadup and Boel (1980)
• Ród Gąsieniców (1981)
• Austeria (1982)
• Blisko coraz bliżej (1982)
• Axiliad (1986)
• The Mother of Kings (1987)
• Memories of a River (1990)
• God afton, Herr Wallenberg (1990)
• Burial of a Potato (1990)
• Jańcio Wodnik (1993)
• Johnnie Waterman (1994)
• Thanks for Every New Morning (1994)
• Szabla od komendanta (1995)
• Historia kina w Popielawach (1998)
• Syzyfowe prace (1998)
• Quo Vadis (2001)
• Jasminum (2006)
• Ranczo (2007-?)

References

1. Franciszek Pieczka at www.culture.pl (Polish))
2. Haltof, Marek (2004). The cinema of Krzysztof Kieślowski: variations on destiny and chance. Wallflower Press. p. 170. ISBN 1-903364-91-4.
3. Polish Film Festival in Gdynia 1976 at the Internet Movie Database (English)

External links

• Franciszek Pieczka at the Internet Movie Database
• Franciszek Pieczka at the Internet Polish Movie Database (Polish)