Jerzy Stuhr

Jerzy Stuhr (2015)

Jerzy Oskar Stuhr (born April 18, 1947 in Cracow ) is a Polish actor and director , professor and honorary doctor of the Silesian University in Katowice .

Stuhr completed his studies in polonics in Cracow in 1970 and began an acting training two years later at the State Drama School in Cracow, of which he was rector from 1990 to 1997 and has been again since 2002. He was an actor at Teatr Stary in Krakow and received for his second directorial work Love Stories (1997), in which he also played the leading role, a nomination for the European Film Award for Best Actor, as well as the FIPRESCI Award at the Venice International Film Festival in 1997 . Stuhr has been a member of the European Film Academy since 1998 . His son Maciej Stuhr (* 1975) is now a popular Polish actor. For the role of Radca in Krzysztof Zanussi's drama Persona non grata , Jerzy Stuhr received the 2006 Polish Film Award for Best Supporting Actor .

Filmography (selection)

1976: Dangerous Rest (Spokoj) - Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski
1976: Amator - Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski
1976: The Scar (Blizna) - Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski
1978: The Conferencier (Wodzirej) - Director: Feliks Falk
1978: Without anesthesia (Bez znieczulenia) - Director: Andrzej Wajda
1979: Die Chance (Szansa) - Director: Feliks Falk
1984: A Year of the Resting Sun (Rok spokojnego słońca) - Director: Krzysztof Zanussi

1984: Sexmission (Seksmisja) - Director: Juliusz Machulski

1985: Medium - Director: Jacek Koprowicz

1987: Train to Hollywood (Pociąg do Hollywood) - directed by Radosław Piwowarski

1988: King Size (Kingsajz) - Director: Juliusz Machulski

1988: Dekalog, Ten (Dekalog, dziesięć) - directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski

1988: Déjà vu - Director: Juliusz Machulski

1989: Citizen Piszczyk (Obywatel Piszczyk) - Director: Andrzej Kotkowski

1991: Life for Life - Maximilian Kolbe (Życie za życie: Maksymilian Kolbe) - Director: Krzysztof Zanussi

1993: The Abduction of Agata (Uprowadzenie Agaty) - Director: Marek Piwowski

1994: Three Colors: White (Trzy kolory: Biały) - Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski

1997: love stories (history miłosne) - director: Jerzy Stuhr

1997: Killer (Kiler) - Director: Juliusz Machulski

1999: A Week in a Man's Life (Tydzień z życia mężczyzny) - directed by Jerzy Stuhr

1999: 2 Killer (Kiler-ów 2-óch) - Director: Juliusz Machulski

2000: The Big Animal (Duże zwierzę) - Director: Jerzy Stuhr

2000: Down House - Director: Roman Romanowitsch Katschanow

2003: Show - directed by Maciej Slesicki

2003: Pogoda na jutro - Director: Jerzy Stuhr

2005: Persona non grata - Director: Krzysztof Zanussi

2006: The Italian (Il Caimano) - Director: Nanni Moretti

2005: A Perfect Afternoon (Doskonałe popołudnie) - directed by Przemysław Wojcieszek

2007: Korowód - Director: Jerzy Stuhr

2011: Habemus Papam - A Pope büxt (Habemus Papam) - Director: Nanni Moretti

2014: Bürger (Obywatel) - Director: Jerzy Stuhr