Portrait of Zbigniew Zamachowski

Zbigniew Zamachowski

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.

Born: July 17, 1961

Place of Birth: Brzeziny, Poland

Filmography

2025
Operation Pope

as Commander in Gurówka

2024
Treasure

as Stefan

2024
Our Folks: The Beginning

as Kacper Pawlak

2023
2023
If I Were You

as Neighbour

2022
The Green Glove Gang

as Commander Mirek (voice)

2022
The Green Glove Gang

as Commander Mirek

2022
8 Things

as Ryszard 'Ricky' Poprawa

2021
2021
Sexify

as Dziekan

2021
Sweat

as Fryderyk

2021
Układ

as Stasiak

2020
Triple Trouble

as Rafalski

2020
Truth Makes Free

as Adam Grosicki

2020
Bad Boy

as Bogdański, prezes "Unii"

2019
Politics

as Ojciec Dyrektor

2019
1800 Grams

as Vice-President

2019
The Resistance Fighter

as Generał Antoni Chruściel - Monter

2019
Echo serca

as priest Paweł

2018
Be Prepared

as Inspektor

2018
Pitbull. Last Dog

as "Gawełek"

2018
Taxing Love

as Wacław Matysiak

2016
2016
Dark Crimes

as Lukasz

2016
7 Things You Don't Know About Men

as Ryszard 'Ricky' Poprawa

2015
2015
The Pact

as Roman Hanus

2014
Gods

as Stanisław Pasyk

2014
Killing Love

as Jan Pokojski

2014
Gabriel

as Father

2014
Warsaw Stories

as Dariusz

2014
Jack Strong

as Gendera

2014
Run Boy Run

as Hersch Fridman

2013
2012
Aftermath

as Sierżant Włodzimierz Nowak

2010
Blind Date

as TV Cameraman

2009
Operation Dunaj

as Cpt. Czesław Grążel

2008
Luxury

as Popers

2008
The Offsiders

as Dziennikarz

2007
Hope

as Sopel

2007
2006
2006
Dublerzy

as Stanisław Góraj

2006
Dublerzy

as Stanislaw Goraj

2005
2005
2005
2003
2003
Let's Make a Grandson

as Gustaw Mytnik

2003
White Soup

as Matuszek

2003
The Body

as Dizel

2003
2002
The Witcher

as Jaskier

2002
The Pianist

as Customer with Coins

2001
The Hexer

as Jaskier

2001
The Station

as Dymecki

2001
2001
Weiser

as Kołota, kierownik szkoły

2001
With Fire and Sword

as Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski

2000
Proof of Life

as Terry's Driver

2000
Cabin Fever

as Stanislaw

2000
Prymas. Trzy lata z tysiąca

as Ksiądz Stanisław Skorodecki

1999
With Fire and Sword

as Michał Wołodyjowski

1998
23

as Sergej

1998
Demons of War

as 'Houdini' Moraczewski

1997
Pułapka

as Robert "Bobek" Burski, menager Maćka

1997
1997
Happy New York

as Ignacy "Potejto"

1996
Colonel Kwiatkowski

as sierżant Dudek

1994
Three Colors: Red

as Karol Karol

1994
Reverted

as Tomasz Siwek

1994
Three Colors: White

as Karol Karol

1993
Three Colors: Blue

as Karol Karol

1993
Yes, Yes

as Marek

1992
Sauna

as Jussi

1992
Kanalia

as Wert (voice) (uncredited)

1991
30 Door Key

as parobek

1991
Seychelles

as Stefek

1990
Escape from the Liberty Cinema

as Censor's Assistant

1990
Korczak

as Ichak Szulc

1990
1990
1989
Dekalog

as Artur

1989
Art of Loving

as Doctor Żebro

1989
Decalogue X

as Artur Janicki

1989
Dotknięci

as Piotr

1988
Boczny tor

as Marek

1988
Kill Me, Cop

as Seweryn

1988
The Possessed

as Liamchine

1987
Escape

as Boy

1987
The Ring and the Rose

as książę Bulbo

1981