Franciszek Pieczka
Born: 1928-01-18 in Godów, śląskie, Polska
Died: 2022-09-23
Known For: Acting
Biography
Franciszek Maksymilian Pieczka (18 January 1928 – 23 September 2022) was a Polish actor. A graduate of the National Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw (1954) he first made his debut in the theatre in Jelenia Góra. He won the award for Best Actor at the Polish Film Festival in 1976 for The Scar. He has starred in over a hundred films, both Polish and foreign. He has been awarded and honored many times for his individual roles, as well as his contribution to the development of theater and film art. He is an honorary citizen of the Godów commune. In 2015, he was awarded the Polish Academy Life Achievement Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franciszek Pieczka, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
2023
- Disgrace as The Grandfather
2019
2017
- Son of the Snow Queen as Kazimierz
2014
- The Heart and Sweetheart as Droselmajer
2013
2008
- Hotel pod żyrafą i nosorożcem as Franciszek Alba
2007
- Ranczo Wilkowyje as Stacho Japycz
2006
- Ranczo as Stacho Japycz
- Jasminum as święty Roch
- The Eighth Day of the Week as Jeromos
2004
- Miracle in Cracow as Rabin Lewi
2003
2000
- Syzyfowe prace as Józef, servant
1998
- History of Cinema in Popielawy as Wujo Janek
1996
- Szabla od komendanta as Kotek
- The Story About Master Twardowski as pustelnik Albertus
1995
1994
- Thanks for Every New Morning as Olga's Dad
- Johnnie Waterman as Jancio Wodnik
- Miraculous Place as pustelnik
1993
- The Case of Bronek Pekosinski as ksiądz Michalski
- Two Moons as Szulim
- Pograbek as Kaczuba
1992
- Apricots in the Baskets as Dimosthenis
- Squadron as Błażej
- Ördög vigye as Jambus Ármin
- The Land Beyond the Rainbow as Großvater
1991
- Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe as Banasik
1990
- Burial of a Potato as Mateusz Szewczyk
- Do domu as Szymon's father
- Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg as Papa
- Kein Wort von Einsamkeit as Georg Tresser
- Memories of a River as Ansel Vogel
- Potyatusok as Mariusz
1988
- Thief as Ojciec
- Jadup and Boel as Unger
- Famous Like Sarajevo as God (voice) (uncredited)
1987
- The Faithful River as Szczepan
- The Mother of the Kings as Cyga
- Friend of the Jolly Devil as Witalis
- Rykowisko as stary Szałaj, ojciec Wiktora
- Powrót po śmierć as Siewka
1986
- Trzy młyny
- Axiliad
- Big Bang as Stasiek Skrzypek
- Memoirs of a Sinner as Logan
- Chrześniak as Strzykalski, ojciec chrzestny Purowskiego
- The Girls of Nowolipki as Mossakowski
- Wcześnie urodzony as Józef Chrobak
1985
- Sprawa się rypła as Ludwik Placek
1983
- Blisko, coraz bliżej as Franciszek Pasternik
- Austeria as Tag
- An Epitaph for Barbara Radziwill as Piotr Boratynski
- Pełnia nad głowami as Andrzej
- Fariaho as Sebastian Fußberg
- Na odsiecz Wiedniowi as Ibrahim Pasha
1982
- The Linnet as Old Man / God in Kaziuk's Dream
- The Lynx as Stelmach Alojz
1981
- Ród Gąsieniców as Franek Gąsienica, syn Pawła; Izydor Gąsienica, syn Józka
- Ciosy as Franciszek
- Wäre die Erde nicht rund...
1980
- The Beads of One Rosary as Jerzy Habryka
- Racławice. 1794 as prezentujący polityczny teatrzyk kukiełkowy
1979
- The Great Runaway as Herr Warga
- David
- The White Mazurka as Walery Wróblewski
- Placówka as Józef Ślimak
- Wiśnie as Ludwik Grępka
1978
- Ziemia obiecana as Muller, ojciec Mady
- The Woman Across the Way as Simon Schmidt
- Somosierra. 1808 as Andrzej Niegolewski
1977
- Budapest Tales as Énekes
- A Round Week as Karol Kostka
1975
- The Promised Land as Müller
- Till Eulenspiegel as Ritter Kunz
- Grzech Antoniego Grudy
1974
- The Deluge as Old Kiemlicz
- The Nest as Mrokota
- Dark River as Mateusz
1973
- Lazarus' Whims as Franek
- Kareta as Gunman
- The Wedding as Czepiec
- The Peasants as Priest
1972
- Glass Ball as "King of Life"
- Punkt wyjścia as Jerzy
- Pearl in the Crown as Hubert Siersza
- Through Nine Bridges as Father
- The Cask of Amontillado as Fortunato
- The Sun Rises Once a Day as Haratyk
1971
- Doktor Ewa as Zalewski, przewodniczący Rady Narodowej
- Liberation - Part 4 : The Battle of Berlin
- Legenda as Priest
- Liberation - Part 5 : The Last Assault as Pelka
- Kłopotliwy gość as Smiling Agent
- The Woodpecker as Edek Zdziebko (voice) (uncredited)
- Hydro-Puzzle as Sailor
- Przystań as Muraszko
1970
- A Hole in the Ground as Priest
- Album polski as Franek
1969
- The Office as Priest from Sansisto
1968
- Matthew's Days as Mateusz
- Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Four as Gustlik Jeleń
- Tramp or the Only and Incomparable Lenny Jacobsen as Josef
- Four Tankmen and a Dog Part One as Gustlik Jeleń
- Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Two as Gustlik Jeleń
- Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Three as Gustlik Jeleń
1967
- Where Is the Third King? as Marczak
- Skinny and Others as Tomasz Waliczek "Kosa" / "Scythe"
1966
- Four Tank-Men and a Dog as Gustlik Jeleń
- The Saragossa Manuscript as Pacheco
- Bigos as Franek Lalik
1965
- Walkover as Sports Organiser
- Back to Life Again as Grajewski's Cellmate
- Late Afternoon as Janusz
1963
- Skąpani w ogniu as Józef Poczobutt
- Good Sins as Eustachy Topór
- Their Everyday Life as Danysz
1962
- Nad rzeką as Resistance fighter
- Drugi brzeg as Stefan
- Hospital as Kolejarz
1961
- Mother Joan of the Angels as Odryn
- All Souls' Day as Heniutek
- April as Pvt. Anklewicz
1958
- Kalosze szczęścia as Nurse in a mental hospital (uncredited)
1957
- Lost Feelings as Man with trumpet (uncredited)
1955
- A Generation as German Soldier on Patrol (uncredited)