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). Between 1985 and 1997, he performed at The Studio Theater, and since 1997 he has been an actor at the National Theater in Warsaw.
Movie Appearances
Three Colors: Blue
as Karol Karol
1993
Three Colors: White
as Karol Karol
1994
Three Colors: Red
as Karol Karol
1994
Distant Lights
as Antoni
2003
Triple Trouble
as Rafalski
2020
23
as Sergej
1998
With Fire and Sword
as Michał Wołodyjowski
1999
Surfers’ Time
as Klama
2005
Devil
2005
Operation Dunaj
as Cpt. Czesław Grążel
2009
Truth Makes Free
as Adam Grosicki
2020
Popieluszko: Freedom Is Within Us
as Ireneusz
2009
Talking Heads 2021
as Self
2021
8 Things
as Ryszard 'Ricky' Poprawa
2022
Demons of War
as 'Houdini' Moraczewski
1998
Projekt dziecko, czyli ojciec potrzebny od zaraz
as Piotr
2010
Dublerzy
as Stanisław Góraj
2006
Blind Date
as TV Cameraman
2010
Squint Your Eyes
as Jasiek
2003
Pitbull. Last Dog
as "Gawełek"
2018
TV Appearances
Sexify
as Dziekan
2021
The Witcher
as Jaskier
2002
The Pact
as Roman Hanus
2015
With Fire and Sword
as Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski
2001
Echo serca
as priest Paweł
2019
Inferno Below
2003
Politics
as Ojciec Dyrektor
2019
The Green Glove Gang
as Commander Mirek (voice)
2022
The Green Glove Gang
as Commander Mirek
2022
Układ
as Stasiak
2021
Lead Children
as Zdzisław Grudzień
2026
Mistrz i Małgorzata
as Behemot
1990