Kazimierz Wichniarz (18 January 1915 – 26 June 1995) was a Polish film and theatre actor.[1] In 1974 he starred in the Academy Award-nominated film The Deluge under Jerzy Hoffman.[2]
Kazimierz Wichniarz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 January 1915 Posen, German Empire (now Poznań, Poland) |
| Died | 26 June 1995 (aged 80) Warsaw, Poland |
| Occupation | Actor |
He is interred at the Powązki Military Cemetery in Warsaw.
Selected filmography
edit- Szatan z siódmej klasy (1960)
- Godzina pąsowej róży (1963)
- Małżeństwo z rozsądku (1966)
- The Peasans (Chłopi, 1972) TV series
- The Peasants (Chłopi, 1973)
- Hubal (1973)
- The Deluge (Potop, 1974)
- The Promised Land (Ziemia obiecana, 1974)
- Zamach stanu (1981)
Honours and awards
edit- Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1984); previously awarded the Officer's Cross (1975) and the Knight's Cross (1967)
- Gold Cross of Merit (1956)
- Medal of the 10th anniversary of the Polish People's Republic (1955)
- Medal of the 40th anniversary of the Polish People's Republic (1984)
- Badge of Merit in Culture (1975)
- Gold Badge of Trade Unions (1975)
- Badge "For merits for Warsaw" (1967)
- Prize of the City of Warsaw (1980)
References
edit- ^ Kazimierz Wichniarz at the Internet Polish Movie Database (in Polish)
- ^ "Potop". Film Web. Retrieved 23 July 2010.
External links
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