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Wladyslaw Kowalski(1936-2017)

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  • Director
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Wladyslaw Kowalski in Kartka z podrózy (1984)
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Wladyslaw Kowalski was a Polish actor and pedagogue. He graduated from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz Theatre Academy in Warsaw in 1959. His debut role was Chuch in the play "Hat Full of Rain" by Michael V. Gazzo, directed by Andrzej Wajda, at the Wybrzeze Theatre in Gdansk. He then performed on the stages of Warsaw theaters: Ateneum (1960-1974) and Powszechny (1974-2005). From 2005, he was an actor of the Gustaw Holoubek Dramatyczny Theatre in Warsaw. In the 80s, he was an academic teacher at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz Theatre Academy in Warsaw. He is known for his roles in the movies Kartka z podrózy (1984), The Double Life of Véronique (1991), and Avalon (2001).
BornFebruary 24, 1936
DiedOctober 29, 2017(81)
BornFebruary 24, 1936
DiedOctober 29, 2017(81)
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Known for

Irène Jacob and Guillaume de Tonquédec in The Double Life of Véronique (1991)
The Double Life of Véronique
7.6
  • Le père de Weronika
  • 1991
Malgorzata Foremniak in Avalon (2001)
Avalon
6.4
  • Game Master
  • 2001
Kartka z podrózy (1984)
Kartka z podrózy
5.6
  • Jakub Rosenberg
  • 1984
Television Theater (1953)
Television Theater
7.7
TV Series
  • Jack Kerry
  • Doctor
  • Inspector
  • Wladyslaw I Herman
  • Alex
  • Alfred Doolittle
  • Andriej
  • Angel
  • Anusewicz
  • Cardinal Spadolini
  • Doctor Lowe
  • Fakir
  • Father
  • Grandpa
  • Him III
  • Jakub
  • Jan
  • Joos Kerkehove
  • Józef Zapilaj
  • Karol
  • Karol Sidley
  • Kaspar
  • Modest
  • Orfeusz
  • Pastor Masing
  • Philosopher
  • Professor Chmielowski
  • Pulkownik Redfern
  • Rabin don Baltazar
  • Reb Szymszon
  • Redactor
  • Schigolch
  • Sedzia Brack
  • Ted
  • Tom
  • Vinnie

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Actor



  • Edyta Olszówka in Zaklad Doswiadczalny 'Solidarnosc' (2017)
    Zaklad Doswiadczalny 'Solidarnosc'
    TV Movie
    • Chairman of 'Solidarnosc'
    • 2017
  • Panie Dulskie (2015)
    Panie Dulskie
    5.3
    • Rainer Dulsky
    • 2015
  • Excentrycy, czyli po slonecznej stronie ulicy (2015)
    Excentrycy, czyli po slonecznej stronie ulicy
    5.5
    • Dr. Garfinkel
    • 2015
  • Body (2015)
    Body
    6.4
    • Wladyslaw, neighbor
    • 2015
  • Teatr Polskiego Radia (2004)
    Teatr Polskiego Radia
    8.0
    Podcast Series
    • Antoni
    • Father
    • Grandma (voice) ...
    • 2005–2015
  • Kinga Preis and Artur Zmijewski in Ojciec Mateusz (2008)
    Ojciec Mateusz
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Waclaw Lazarek
    • Henryk Tworowski
    • 2009–2014
  • Bogowie (2014)
    Bogowie
    7.6
    • Prof. Jan Moll
    • 2014
  • Joanna Orleanska and Lukasz Simlat in Close-ups (2014)
    Close-ups
    5.3
    • Doctor
    • 2014
  • Television Theater (1953)
    Television Theater
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Philosopher
    • Cardinal Spadolini
    • Father ...
    • 1959–2013
  • The Photograph (2012)
    The Photograph
    5.6
    • Kazimierz
    • 2012
  • Searching for Stars
    Short
    • Man
    • 2012
  • Byl sobie dzieciak (2012)
    Byl sobie dzieciak
    3.9
    • 2012
  • Pokaz kotku, co masz w srodku (2011)
    Pokaz kotku, co masz w srodku
    3.5
    • Priest
    • 2011
  • Leslaw Zurek and Olga Boladz in Uklad warszawski (2011)
    Uklad warszawski
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Henryk Malecki
    • 2011
  • Instynkt (2011)
    Instynkt
    4.7
    TV Series
    • Proffesor Leon Adler
    • 2011

Director



  • Television Theater (1953)
    Television Theater
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1999–2001

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Bande-annonce [OV]
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Bande-annonce [OV]
Avalon (2003)
Trailer 0:57
Avalon (2003)
Avalon (2003)
Trailer 0:57
Avalon (2003)

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  • Alternative name
    • Wrodzimierz Kowalski
  • Born
    • February 24, 1936
    • Zurawce, Lubelskie, Poland
  • Died
    • October 29, 2017
    • Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Monika Solubianka1981 - October 29, 2017 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Jakub Kowalski

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    He has a son, Jakub, with his second wife, Monika.

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