Jerzy Skolimowski

Personal Info

Birthday

May 5, 1938

(87 years old)

Place of Birth

Łódź, Poland

Also Known As

Γιέρζι Σκολιμόφσκι

J. Skolimowski

Ежи Сколимовский

예지 스콜리모프스키

Єжи Сколімовський

Jerzy Skolimowski

Biography

Jerzy Skolimowski is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist and actor. He’s a graduate of the prestigious National Film School in Łódź. In 1967 he was awarded the Golden Bear prize for his film “Le départ”. He lived in Los Angeles for over 20 years where he painted in a figurative, expressionist mode and occasionally acted in films. He received the Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement at the 2016 Venice Film Festival.

Known For

The Avengers

Mars Attacks!

Eastern Promises

A Decent Man

Deep End

Still Here

Moonlighting

White Nights

Filmography

2018
The Stolen Caravaggio
as Jerzy Kunze
Julius
as Olgierd 'Chorwat' Szybenik
2012
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
as John III Sobieski
The Avengers
as Georgi Luchkov
2011
'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes
as Self
Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End
as Self
2010
Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life
as Self
2007
Eastern Promises
as Stepan
2000
Before Night Falls
as Professor
1999
Operacja Samum
as Hayes
L.A. Without a Map
as Minister
1996
Mars Attacks!
as Dr. Zeigler
1991
30 Door Key
as dyrektor szkoły
1989
Torrents of Spring
as Wiktor Wiktorowicz
1987
Big Shots
as Doc
1985
White Nights
as Colonel Chaiko
Hands Up!
as Andrzej Leszczyc, Zastawa (1967 footage) / Self (1981 footage)
1982
Moonlighting
as Boss (uncredited)
1981
Circle of Deceit
as Hoffmann
1972
A Slip-Up
as Auto Shop Owner
1971
Deep End
as Tube Passenger With Newspaper (uncredited)
1966
Barrier
as Waiter - Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Sposób bycia
as Leopold
1965
Identification Marks: None
as Andrzej Leszczyc
Walkover
as Andrzej Leszczyc
1960
Innocent Sorcerers
as Boxer (uncredited)