Jerzy Stuhr
Jerzy Stuhr is a prominent Polish actor and director known for his work in film and theatre. He gained recognition for roles in movies such as 'The Decalogue' and 'Caravaggio's Shadow.' Stuhr is celebrated for his distinctive voice and versatility in portraying complex characters, establishing... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
A Brighter TomorrowAn old film director, unhappy with the movie he's shooting about a Hungarian circus stranded in Rome during the 1956... |
Jerzy | |
| 2023 |
I Will Not StarveI Will Not Starve tells the story of a fallen chef, formerly a Michelin star, who returns to Turin following... |
Granata | |
| 2022 | Unknown character | ||
| 2022 |
SonataGrzegorz, diagnosed as an autistic child, lives in his hermetic world, unable to establish contact with others. When he turns... |
Henryk Skarżyński | |
| 2021 |
Talking Heads 2021The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talking Heads (1980). The director... |
Self | |
| 2018 |
Forgive Us Our DebtsThreatened by creditors, a newly unemployed man agrees to work for a debt collector, but soon discovers his deal with... |
Professore | |
| 2014 |
CitizenAn attempt at depicting the life of a generation born and raised in communist Poland; a generation that lived through... |
Jan Bratek | |
| 2013 |
Invisible WorldAn anthology film following different stories around the theme of invisibility in the modern world. |
Segment "Tributo ao Público de Cinema" | |
| 2013 | Pierre-Jean Beckx (head of the Jesuits) | ||
| 2011 |
We Have a PopeThe newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered... |
Spokesman | |
| 2010 |
Let It BeMary is a young girl, daughter of shepherds, promised in marriage to Joseph, a widower with two children, living in... |
Sapiente | |
| 2010 |
MystificationLazowski, an expelled university student, investigates the supposed suicide of the famous artist Witkacy and tries to prove that the... |
Witkacy | |
| 2009 |
Gwiazda KopernikaNicolaus Copernicus, the son of a Toruń merchant, is a bright and curious child. When he is ten years old,... |
Paul Van De Volder (voice) | |
| 2007 |
Twists of FateA morality tale that starts from answering a mysterious passenger's mobile phone left on a train, and intertwines the lives... |
Rector | |
| 2007 |
The Perfect AfternoonMikolaj, 22, together with his girlfriend Anna and partner Krzysiek, manage a literary publishing house in the center of Gliwice.... |
Andrzej Mielczarek | |
| 2006 |
The CaimanBruno Bonomo was a famous producer of B-movies in the ‘70s. After a long hiatus, Bonomo offers a screenplay to... |
Jerzy Sturovsky, produttore polacco | |
| 2006 |
Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof KieslowskiMaria Zmarz-Koczanowicz directed this insightful TV documentary (2005) tracing the Polish filmmaker's career. Former classmates reminisce about Kieslowski's happy beginnings... |
Self | |
| 2005 |
Persona non grataA Polish ambassador finds his life falling into ruin following the death of his wife. |
Polish attaché Radca | |
| 2004 |
ArjeA drama about a doctor Arje who discovers his illness and decides to go to Israel in order to meet... |
Arje | |
| 2003 |
19. południkThe conspiracy story takes place in Poland, at the beginning of the 21st century. in 2003, Poles decide in a... |
Ambasador Rosji | |
| 2003 |
Tomorrow's WeatherA man, after having abandoned his family to live in a monastery, goes back into the world after 17 years. |
Józef Kozioł | |
| 2003 |
ShowPetty thief Czarek takes part in a TV reality show to escape from the mafia. He is sent to a... |
Unknown character | |
| 2001 |
Down HouseProgrammer Prince Myshkin returns to his historical homeland from Switzerland, where he was undergoing treatment in a psychiatric clinic. On... |
генерал Иволгин | |
| 2000 |
La vita altruiThe apparently quiet lives of four milanese bourgeois couples become intertwined |
Riccardo Bauer | |
| 2000 |
The Big AnimalWhen the circus leaves town, Zygmunt and Marysia unwittingly adopt a camel into their home. The couple quickly forms a... |
Zygmunt Sawicki | |
| 1999 |
A Week in the Life of a ManJerzy Stuhr wrote, directed, and starred in this drama about a man sworn to uphold the law who applies a... |
Adam Borowski | |
| 1999 |
Killer 2Jurek Kiler has become a VIP - sponsoring the Polish government, playing tennis with the President, meeting world leaders. He... |
Jerzy Ryba | |
| 1997 |
KillerAn innocent cab driver is mistaken for a contract killer and imprisoned. Soon, he is sprung by a mob boss... |
Commissioner Ryba | |
| 1997 |
Love StoriesJerzy Stuhr scripted, directed and plays four roles in this Polish comedy about four men -- an army officer, a... |
Various Characters | |
| 1996 |
Matka swojej matkiBarbara leads a stable life, is fulfilled professionally and has a loving family. Her foster daughter Alicja, who learns that... |
Roman | |
| 1995 |
Juryn a ministerial office, representatives of major political factions meet to decide which famous Poles should appear on newly denominated... |
Minister | |
| 1995 |
List of LoversJerzy Stuhr Poland s most beloved actor wrote and directed this charming comedy that caters to his image as an... |
Gustaw | |
| 1994 |
Three Colors: WhitePolish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique,... |
Jurek | |
| 1993 |
Hijacking AgathaA parliament member's sixteen year old daughter Agatha falls in love and runs away with a convicted young tramp, while... |
ojciec Agaty | |
| 1992 |
TangoA TV adaptation of Sławomir Mrożek's play, about a family whose rejection of traditional values leads to erosion of their... |
Edek | |
| 1991 |
Life for Life: Maximilian KolbeThe story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi... |
prałat | |
| 1990 |
Déjà vuAfter Mick Nich, a 1930's Chicago gangster, sells out his own gang to the police, the Mafia hires the best... |
Johnny Pollack | |
| 1989 |
DekalogThe Ten Commandments, exact and uncompromising, literally cast in stone, continues to provide a source of moral conflict in contemporary... |
Jerzy | |
| 1989 |
Decalogue XJerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection, which, they discover, is coveted by dealers of varying... |
Jerzy Janicki | |
| 1989 |
Citizen PiszczykThis film is a sequel to Munk's Zezowate Szczescie and it's much the same, only more so. The film begins... |
Jan Piszczyk | |
| 1988 |
King SizeThe story follows a young scientist in the contemporary world, who actually came from the world of dwarves, thanks to... |
Nadszyszkownik Kilkujadek | |
| 1988 |
The Death of John L.Zbigniew Gąsior, a thirty year old singer, is a youth idol. Despite fame, money and success with women he can't... |
Coalminer from Bytom | |
| 1988 |
Cupid's BowLavish romantic melodrama, obsessively concerned with sex. Maryska's husband is off to war. He soon is reported missing, and she... |
Stanisław Ciąglewicz | |
| 1987 |
EscapeTeenager pretends to be mentally ill to get away from a reformatory. |
Czesio | |
| 1987 |
Train for HollywoodA young woman is bitten by the acting bug after seeing Marilyn Monroe in "Some Like It Hot". She patterns... |
Director Zdzich | |
| 1987 |
Crime and PunishmentFormer student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is... |
Unknown character | |
| 1987 |
Blind ChanceWitek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of... |
ZSMP Member (1) | |
| 1987 | Hiszpan | ||
| 1986 |
Ga-ga: Glory to the HeroesScope is a prisoner on a behemoth space station and is chosen, like all his fellow prisoners, to 'volunteer' for... |
Chudy | |
| 1986 |
Hero of the YearThe early 1980s. A former entertainment industry star is now selling leather goods. One day, he watches a TV interview... |
Lutek Danielak | |
| 1985 |
MediumStory of four people in Sopot in 1933, mysteriously brought together to an old villa to reenact a murder ritual... |
Georg Netz | |
| 1985 |
O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of CivilizationThe world has been ravaged by nuclear war. The planet is frozen and radiation kills anyone or anything that ventures... |
Soft | |
| 1984 |
A Year of the Quiet SunShortly after World War II an American soldier (Norman) and a Polish refugee (Emilia) fall in love. Eventually he will... |
przewodnik Adzio | |
| 1984 |
SexmissionTwo scientists are chosen as guinea pigs for a time experiment: they are placed in hibernation and should be brought... |
Maksymilian Paradys | |
| 1981 |
The War of the Worlds: Next CenturyPoland, Christmastime. A band of hyperintelligent, bloodthirsty Martians take over the country and enlist hapless television newscaster Iron Idem as... |
Attorney | |
| 1981 |
From a Far CountryThis heroic story follows the life of Karol Wojtyla, a Polish Roman catholic who ascends the throne of St. Peter... |
Engineer | |
| 1981 |
Wizja lokalna 1901More documentary in its approach than dramatized history, this is a compelling story about a 1901 children's strike in Wrzesnia... |
Wagner | |
| 1980 |
A Party for Ten, Plus ThreeA bunch of unemployed and unqualified workers are hired to unload a few railway wagons. Because of the low wages,... |
Man By Work Office (uncredited) | |
| 1980 |
The MothThis is psychological drama by Tomasz Zygadlo begins as a straightforward story. Jan is the host of a nightly talk... |
"Elegancki" w barze | |
| 1980 |
The CalmA young man in his twenties leaves prison after a three-year sentence. He wants to start a new life in... |
Antek Gralak | |
| 1980 |
As the Days Come and the Days GoA story about the fate of two Krakow families, the action takes place in the years 1874-1914. |
Fikalski | |
| 1980 |
ChanceJerzy Stuhr plays a high school teacher with a sensitive outlook on life and a soft spot for students who... |
Zbyszek Ejmont | |
| 1980 | Unknown character | ||
| 1979 |
Camera BuffFilip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's... |
Filip Mosz | |
| 1979 |
Provincial ActorsThe film is set in a small town near Warsaw, to which a young and coming director comes to produce... |
Wojciech Głosowicz | |
| 1978 |
Without AnesthesiaA famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on... |
Jerzy Porębowicz | |
| 1978 |
SeansAt the Cultural Center, a young scientist gives a lecture that evokes spontaneous reactions from the audience. |
Tomek Partyka | |
| 1978 |
Top DogAn ironic look at a climber who decides to do anything to get a job he thinks will launch him... |
Lutek Danielak | |
| 1977 |
Ich czworoOne of Gabriela Zapolska's most famous comedies, it was written in 1907. A realistic story of a marital triangle, precisely... |
Fedycki | |
| 1977 | mężczyzna pod budką telefoniczną, towarzysz Elżbiety | ||
| 1976 |
The ScarWhen a political decision is made as to the location of a new large chemical factory, Stefan Bednarz is put... |
Bednarz's assistant | |
| 1976 |
SlateA short making-of from the set of Kieslowski's feature film "Blizna", which uses a lot the word "Action!" and the... |
Himself | |
| 1975 | Unknown character | ||
| 1974 |
Departures, ReturnsA dramatic story about a young man entangled in complicated matters of war, conspiracy and political struggle. The action of... |
Unknown character | |
| 1974 |
November NightTelevision play adaptation of Wajda's stage play of Stanisław Wyspiański's November Night. The drama takes place on two levels -... |
Unknown character | |
| 1973 |
Through and ThroughJan and Maria become a couple in 1930s Kraków. Jan tries to get a job as an architect but fails.... |
Malisz's Brother | |
| 1972 |
The Third Part of the NightSet during the Nazi occupation of Poland, the story follows Michał, who witnesses the murder of his mother, wife and... |
Lab Technician (uncredited) | |
| 1971 |
Milion za LauręAn antique guitar brings upon a series of increasingly fantastical encounters. |
Highlander's Son (uncredited) |
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Got a question about Jerzy Stuhr?
Jerzy Stuhr is well-known for films such as 'The Decalogue,' 'Caravaggio's Shadow,' and 'The Promised Land.' His performances in these films have solidified his status in Polish cinema.
Yes, Jerzy Stuhr has received several awards throughout his career, including the Polish Film Award for Best Actor for his role in 'The Decalogue.'
Jerzy Stuhr's film debut was in 'The Saragossa Manuscript' (1965), which showcased his early talent and set the stage for his future career in film.
Yes, Jerzy Stuhr is actively involved in theatre as both an actor and director, contributing to various productions across Poland.
Jerzy Stuhr's acting style is characterized by a deep emotional range and the ability to portray complex characters, often blending drama with subtle humor.
Jerzy Stuhr has two children, Mikołaj Stuhr and Kataryna Stuhr, both of whom are also involved in the arts.
Jerzy Stuhr's estimated net worth is around 5 million USD, reflecting his successful career in film and theatre.
Jerzy Stuhr has directed several films, including 'The Silent Touch' and 'The Last Wish,' showcasing his versatility beyond acting.