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Also known as Jerzy Oskar Stuhr

Polish film and theater actor and screenwriter (1947–2024)

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Jerzy Stuhr (1947–2024) was a Polish film director, screenwriter, writer, and university teacher. Born in Kraków, he began his professional career in 1971 and worked until his death in 2024. His fields of work included acting, dubbing, and film direction. He was a citizen of Poland and spoke Polish.

Stuhr received the Paszport Polityki, Polish Film Awards, and the Order of the Smile. He was also nominated for the European Film Award for Best Actor. He studied at Jagiellonian University and the AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków. His employers included the AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków, the University of Silesia in Katowice, and the Helena Modrzejewska National Old Theater in Kraków.

Stuhr had a son named Maciej Stuhr. He died in Kraków from natural causes.

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Acting · 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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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
Poland
Active from
1947
Active to
2024

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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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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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Commons category
Jerzy Stuhr
date of birth
1947-00-00
name in native language
Jerzy Stuhr
start of work period
1971-00-00
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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