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
- Everyone Knows Better as Ilona Dobrowolska
- The Green Glove Gang as Gabriela Soplica
- My Agent
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
- Polnische Ostern as Irena Blaszczykowski
- Battle of Warsaw 1920 as Korwin-Piotrowska
- Pokaż kotku, co masz w środku as Ms. Zofia
- Układ Warszawski as Róża Jackowska
- Battle of the Sexes as "Beba"
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
- Just Love Me as Babcia
2005
- Nachbarinnen as Jola
- Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski as Self
- Angel in Love as damski głos Pawła
- Karol: A Man Who Became Pope as Brigitte Frank
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
- Seychelles as pani Grażyna
- The Conviction as Monica
- Goodbye Stranger as Karin
1990
- Kill Cruise as Mona
1989
- Decalogue VI as Magda
- Lava as Guardian Angel / Archangel
- Dekalog as Magda
- Biała wizytówka as Marisca, żona Hanza Heinricha, potem Bolka
1988
- Hanussen as Valery de la Meer
- Enclosure
- A Short Film About Love as Magda
- Taboo as Milka's Mother
1987
- The Magnate as Marisca von Teuss
- The Young Magician as Michał's Mother
- First Encounter - Last Encounter as Wanda
- Komediantka as Nicoletta
1986
- Przez dotyk as Anna
1985
- Przyspieszenie as Grażyna / Script Girl
- No End as Urszula Zyro
- Custody
- Medium as Teacher Luiza
- Flowers of Reverie as Mária, Majláth felesége
- In an Old Manor House or The Independence of Triangles as Aneta
- Visiting Van Gogh as Marie Grafenstein
1984
- Fort 13 as Wife
- Ivy as Ewa
- The Twenties, the Thirties as Liza
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