Grażyna Szapołowska
Born: 1953-09-19 in Bydgoszcz, Poland
Known For: Acting
Biography
Grażyna Szapołowska (Polish pronunciation: [ɡraˈʐɨna ʂapɔˈwɔfska]; born 19 September 1953) is a Polish film and theatre actress. After passing the baccalauréat she joined at Wroclaw Theatre of Pantomime. In 1977 she graduated from The Theatre Art School in Warsaw. From 1977 until 1984 she was in the theatrical company of the National Theatre, Warsaw. She is best known for starring in A Short Film About Love (1988) by Polish film director Krzysztof Kieślowski, and in its earlier and shorter form the sixth episode of Dekalog. It was she who suggested to Kieslowski the different ending of the full-length version. She had previously starred in another Kieslowski film, Bez końca.
Filmography
2026
2025
- Pan Mama as Znana aktorka
- Magda gotuje internet as Self
2024
- Zdrada as Beata Karolczak
- Cudowne lata as Self
2022
- The Green Glove Gang as Gabriela Soplica
- My Agent
- Everyone Knows Better as Ilona Dobrowolska
2021
- Talking Heads 2021 as Self
2018
- The Crown of the Kings as Duchess Eufemia of Masovia
2017
- Botoxx as Walentyna
2015
- The Dogcatcher as Owner of the Wilma Dog
- Fanciful as Pani Mąka
2014
- Run Boy Run as Ewa Staniak
2011
- Battle of Warsaw 1920 as Korwin-Piotrowska
- Układ Warszawski as Róża Jackowska
- Polnische Ostern as Irena Blaszczykowski
- Battle of the Sexes as 'Beba'
- Pokaż kotku, co masz w środku as Ms. Zofia
2010
- Trick as ekspertka Markiewiczowa
- Little Rose as Roma Żarska
2008
- Nie kłam kochanie as Marcin's Mother
2007
- Tomorrow, We're Going to the Movies as Matka Krysi
2006
- Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski as Self
- Just Love Me as Babcia
2005
- Karol: A Man Who Became Pope as Brigitte Frank
- Nachbarinnen as Jola
- Angel in Love as damski głos Pawła
2003
- Warszawa as właścicielka samochodu
1999
- The Last Days as Telimena
1998
- Home Chronicles as Matka
1997
- Our God's Brother as Helena Modrzejewska
1994
- Three Colors: White as Woman at the Funeral (uncredited)
1993
- Beautiful Stranger as Nieznajoma
- Abissinia as Francesca
1992
- Piazza di Spagna as Armida De Tolle
1991
- The Conviction as Monica
- Seychelles as pani Grażyna
- Goodbye Stranger as Karin
1990
- Kill Cruise as Mona
1989
- Dekalog as Magda
- Biała wizytówka as Marisca, żona Hanza Heinricha, potem Bolka
- Decalogue VI as Magda
- Lava as Guardian Angel / Archangel
1988
- Taboo as Milka's Mother
- A Short Film About Love as Magda
- Hanussen as Valery de la Meer
- Enclosure
1987
- First Encounter - Last Encounter as Wanda
- The Magnate as Marisca von Teuss
- The Young Magician as Michał's Mother
- Komediantka as Nicoletta
1986
- Przez dotyk as Anna
1985
- No End as Urszula Zyro
- Medium as Teacher Luiza
- Custody
- In an Old Manor House or The Independence of Triangles as Aneta
- Flowers of Reverie as Mária, Majláth felesége
- Visiting Van Gogh as Marie Grafenstein
- Przyśpieszenie as Grażyna / Script Girl
1984
- The Twenties, the Thirties as Liza
- Ivy as Ewa
- Fort 13 as Wife
1983
- Big Shar as Żona "Wielkiego Szu"
1982
- Another Way as Livia Horváth
1981
- The Big Picnic as Prostitute
1979
- Hotel klasy lux as Wojtan's Friend
1978
- The Scent of Earth as Jagoda
1977
1976
- Calling 07 as prostytutka Lidia Dorecka, wspólniczka Ławreckich