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Jerzy Stuhr
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Polish film and theater actor and screenwriter (1947–2024)
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Jerzy Stuhr was a Polish film director, university teacher, screenwriter, and writer. Born in Kraków in 1947, he began his work period in 1971. His fields of work included acting, dubbing, and film direction. He was educated at the Jagiellonian University and the AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków. Stuhr was employed by the AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków, the University of Silesia in Katowice, and the Helena Modrzejewska National Old Theater in Kraków.
He received the Paszport Polityki, Polish Film Awards, and the Order of the Smile. He was nominated for the European Film Award for Best Actor. Stuhr spoke Polish and was the father of Maciej Stuhr. He died in Kraków in 2024 from natural causes. He was buried at Rakowicki Cemetery.
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Film & TV
Kraków, Poland
Jerzy Oskar Stuhr (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈʂtur]; 18 April 1947-9 July 2024) was one of the most popular, influential and versatile Polish film and theatre actors. He also worked as a screenwriter, film director 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.
Known for
- I Will Not Starve — Granata2023
- A Brighter Tomorrow — Jerzy2023
- Sonata — Henryk Skarżyński2022
- My Agent2022
- Talking Heads 2021 — Self2021
- Forgive Us Our Debts — Professore2018
- Citizen — Jan Bratek2014
- Invisible World — Segment "Tributo ao Público de Cinema"2013
- L'ultimo Papa Re — Pierre-Jean Beckx (head of the Jesuits)2013
- We Have a Pope — Spokesman2011
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Key facts
- Born
- Jerzy Oskar Stuhr , ( 1947-04-18 ) 18 April 1947, Kraków , Poland
- Died
- 9 July 2024 (2024-07-09) (aged 77), Kraków, Poland
- Education
- Jagiellonian University , National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków
- Occupations
- Actor, Director
- Years active
- 1971–2024
- Spouse
- Barbara Kóska ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1971 )
- Children
- 2 including Maciej
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Described at
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Oskar
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Poland
- Place of birth
- Kraków
- Place of death
- Kraków
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Polish
- Image
- Jerzy Stuhr 27 stycznia 2018 (cropped2).jpg
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- Jerzy Stuhr
- date of birth
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- name in native language
- Jerzy Stuhr
- start of work period
- 1971-00-00
- nominated for
- European Film Award for Best Actor
- described at URL
- fr.dbpedia.org/resource/Jerzy_Stuhr
- date of death
- 2024-07-09
- end of work period
- 2024-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
- ancestral home
- Austria
- place of burial
- Rakowicki Cemetery
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Encyclopedic overview
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).
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