
Jerzy Stuhr
Known for acting · Born 18 April 1947 · Died 9 July 2024 · aged 77 · Kraków, Poland
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Jerzy Oskar Stuhr (Polish: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈɔskar ˈʂtur]; 18 April 1947 – 9 July 2024) was a Polish film and theatre actor. Considered one of the most popular, influential and versatile Polish actors and an icon of Polish cinema, he also worked as a screenwriter, film director, voice actor and drama professor. He served as the rector of the Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts in Kraków for two terms: from 1990 to 1996 and again from 2002 to 2008. Throughout his long and prolific professional career spanning over five decades, he appeared in 65 films including Camera Buff (1979), Sexmission (1984), A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984), Dekalog: Ten (1989), Three Colours: White (1994), Kiler (1997), Love Stories (1997) and The Big Animal (2000). He received numerous awards and honours including the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2000), Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture (2005), Polish Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Persona non grata (2006), Złota Kaczka Award (2008), Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2011), and Polish Academy Life Achievement Award (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerzy Stuhr, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Sexmission
1984

Three Colors: White
1994

Forgive Us Our Debts
2018

Camera Buff
1979

Killer
1997

We Have a Pope
2011

Decalogue X
1989

A Brighter Tomorrow
2023

King Size
1988

O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization
1985

Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes
1986

The War of the Worlds: Next Century
1981