Wojciech Paszkowski (28 February 1960 – 23 August 2024) was a stage, film, television and voice actor, and dubbing director.
Wojciech Paszkowski | |
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 Paszkowski on stage in 2008. | |
| Born | 28 February 1960 |
| Died | 23 August 2024 (aged 64) |
| Resting place | Skolimów Parish Cemetery, Konstancin-Jeziorna, Poland |
| Alma mater | Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1985–2024 |
Biography
editWojciech Paszkowski was born on 28 February 1960 in Warsaw, Poland.[1]
In 1986 he has graduated from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, with a degree in acting. He has debuted theatrically in 1985, in the play Złe zachowanie directed by Andrzej Strzelecki, in the Ateneum Theatre in Warsaw.[1][2]
He spend most of his career in Warsaw. From 1985 to 1987 he performed in the Stołeczna Estrada, and from 1987 to 2000 in the Rampa Theatre. He also performed occasionally in Ateneum Theatre (1984–1986), Roma Musical Theatre (2000–2004, 2015–2021), and Studio Buffo (2004, 2011–2015), as well as outside the city, in the Danuta Baduszkowa Musical Theatre in Gdynia (1996), the Wojciech Bogusławski Theatre in Kalisz (1996), and the Grand Theatre in Łódź (2009).[2][3]
Paszkowski also acted in television series such as The Clan (1998–1999, 2017–2018), L for Love (2001–2003, 2010, 2017), Król przedmieścia (2002), Plebania (2003–2005), Na Wspólnej (2005, 2015–2016), Mrok (2006), Na dobre i na złe (2006, 2020), Faceci do wzięcia (2007–2008), and Father Matthew (2015).[1][2] Paszkowski was also a voice actor involved in Polish-language dubbing. Among his notable roles, he Andy Anderson in Life With Louis, Heinz Doofenshmirtz in Phineas and Ferb, Mike Wazowski in Monsters, Inc. and Monsters University, Maurice in Madagascar, Julius Caesar in Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, and Boba Fett and clone troopers in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. He also was a director of numerous dubbing productions for films and television series.[2][4]
He suffered a stroke in 2018 and 2022. Following the first attack, he limited his professional activity, and underwent following a rehabilitation.[5]
Paszkowski died on 23 August 2024, at the age of 64.[2][4] He was buried at the Skolimów Parish Cemetery in Konstancin-Jeziorna near Warsaw.[6]
Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Kilka scen z życia Glebowa | Television play | |
| 1985 | Rośliny trujące | Wedding guest | Feature film |
| 1986 | Przygody Sindbada żeglarza i jego wuja Tarabuka | Ship crewmember | Television play |
| 1988 | Czarodziej z Harlemu | Feature film | |
| 1989 | Małżeństwo Marii Kowalskiej | Lieutenant | Television play |
| 1991 | Kolejka | Television play | |
| 1993 | Three Colours: White | Police officer | Feature film |
| Love | Television play | ||
| 1994 | Żółta szlafmyca albo kolęda na nowy rok | Christmas caroller | Television play |
| 1996 | Film | Television play | |
| 2003 | O krasnalach i Wigilii | Feature film; voice | |
| 2004 | The Secret of Fern Flower | Boss | Feature film; voice |
| 2006 | Mokra bajeczka | Short film; voice | |
| 2008 | Król i królik | Narrator | Short film; voice |
| 2009 | Złoty środek | Robert | Feature film |
| 2010 | Esencja dnia | Correspondent | Short film; voice |
| 2012 | Stypan | Short film | |
| 2018 | La Campanella | Short film |
Television series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–1999, 2017–2018 | The Clan | Stanisław Kowalik | 19 episodes |
| 1999 | Czternaście bajek z Królestwa Lailonii Leszka Kołakowskiego | Ubi | Voice; episode: "Jak bóg Maior utracił tron" (no. 8) |
| 2000 | Pucuś | Journalist | 3 episodes |
| 2001–2003 | L for Love | Police officer, Jacek Milecki's friend | 6 episodes |
| 2010 | Bożena Chojnacka's friend | Episode no. 726 | |
| 2017 | Franciszek Halicki | 2 episode | |
| 2002 | Król przedmieścia | Veterinarian | Episode: "Zdrowie" (no. 6) |
| Medium | Voice; episode: "Strefa X" (no. 13) | ||
| Baśnie i bajki polskie | Wizard | Voice; episode: "Szklana góra" (no. 1) | |
| Antoni | |||
| 2003 | Black swan / Prince | Voice; episode: "Lodowa góra" (no. 5) | |
| Kacper | Voice; episode: "Żywa woda" (no. 6) | ||
| Dragon | |||
| 2004 | Nobelman | Voice; episode: "O kowalu i diable" (no. 7) | |
| Bird | |||
| Blacksmith Ostroga | Voice; episode: "Bazyliszek" (no. 8) | ||
| Dragon | |||
| Animal trainer | Voice; episode: "Smok Wawelski" (no. 10) | ||
| 2005 | Older prince | Voice; episode: "O królewnie zaklętej w żabie" (no. 13) | |
| Senator Gruby | |||
| 2003 | Psie serce | Dog | Voice; 3 episodes |
| Kosmici | Mundek Ludzikiewicz | 3 episodes | |
| Plebania | Fake police officer | Episode no. 261 | |
| 2005 | Polish person | Episode no. 498 | |
| Chicken Soup Fortune | Ruszkowski | Episode: "Zmiana klimatu" (no. 46) | |
| Na Wspólnej | Danielewicz | 3 episodes | |
| 2015–2016 | Jurek Kamys | 11 episodes | |
| 2006 | |||
| Mrok | Trup | Episode: "Temida" (no. 8) | |
| Kochaj mnie, kochaj! | Mistrz 69 | ||
| Na dobre i na złe | Janusz Szażyłło | Episode: "Kocia mama" (no. 252) | |
| 2020 | Gruchała | Episode: "Gorzkie curkierki" (no. 788) | |
| 2007–2008 | Faceci do wzięcia | Stefan Makowski | 3 episodes |
| 2008 | Fantazy the Bear | Fat Bill | Voice; episode: "Busola Latariusza" (no. 12) |
| Name Stealer | Voice; episode: "Imieniny Fantazego" (no. 13) | ||
| 2013 | Hotel 52 | Party attendant | Episode no. 91 |
| 2015 | Father Matthew | Zygmunt Jakiewicz | Episode: "Rave party" (no. 185) |
| 2016 | Bodo | Pianist | Episode no. 6 |
| 2023 | Kitty Kotty | Robber | Voice; episode: "Kitty Kotty Becomes a Policewoman" (no. 2) |
| Microwave voice | Voice; episode: "Kitty Kotty in Space" (no. 5) |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Wojciech Paszkowski". filmpolski.pl (in Polish).
- ^ a b c d e "Zmarł Wojciech Paszkowski. Mistrz dubbingu miał 64 lata". warszawa.tvp.pl (in Polish). 23 August 2023.
- ^ "Wojciech Paszkowski nie żyje". teatrroma.pl (in Polish). 23 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Jego głos znało każde dziecko. Nie żyje Wojciech Paszkowski". tvn24.pl (in Polish). 23 August 2024.
- ^ "Pogrzeb Wojciecha Paszkowskiego". polscylektorzy.pl (in Polish). 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Pogrzeb aktora Wojciecha Paszkowskiego. Kiedy i gdzie się odbędzie?". pap.pl (in Polish). 27 August 2024.
External links
edit- Wojciech Paszkowski at IMDb
- Wojciech Paszkowski at FilmPolski.pl (in Polish)
- Wojciech Paszkowski at Filmweb (in Polish)
- Wojciech Paszkowski at Encyclopedia of Polish Theatre (in Polish)