Witold Pyrkosz
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Witold Pyrkosz - Polish actor. He is best known as Lucjan Mostowiak in a very popular Polish serial "M jak miłość", as Pyzdra in "Janosik
", as Wichura in "Czterej pancerni i pies
" and as Balcerek in "Alternatywy 4
".
His official birth certificate says that he was born on 1 January 1927 in Lwów; however, he stated that this was done purposely: the date was changed to delay his compulsory conscription
for a year, while his mother registered his birthplace as Lwów because it "sounded more regal".
Janosik
Janosik can refer to:* Janosik , a Polish movie* Janosik , a Polish TV series* Janosik. Prawdziwa historia, a Polish historical filmJanošik:* Janošik, a village in Serbia Jánošík:...
", as Wichura in "Czterej pancerni i pies
Czterej pancerni i pies
Czterej pancerni i pies was a Polish black and white TV series based on the book by Janusz Przymanowski. Made between 1966 and 1970, the series is composed of 21 episodes of 55 minutes each, divided into three seasons. It is set in 1944 and 1945, during World War Two, and follows the adventures of...
" and as Balcerek in "Alternatywy 4
Alternatywy 4
Alternatywy 4 was a Polish comedy TV series in that finished in 1983. Many famous Polish actors appeared in the series. The filming location used in Alternatywy 4 was a residential complex which is still in existence at 3 Grzegorzewska Street in Warsaw, Poland...
".
His official birth certificate says that he was born on 1 January 1927 in Lwów; however, he stated that this was done purposely: the date was changed to delay his compulsory conscription
Conscription
Conscription is the compulsory enlistment of people in some sort of national service, most often military service. Conscription dates back to antiquity and continues in some countries to the present day under various names...
for a year, while his mother registered his birthplace as Lwów because it "sounded more regal".
Filmography
- Cień as "Malutki" (1956)
- Eroica - Symfonia bohaterska w dwóch częściach as Kardasz (1957)
- Rok pierwszy as Migułka (1960)
- Milczące ślady as Świder (1961)
- Kwiecień as Galicki (1961)
- Na białym szlaku as sergeant (1962)
- O dwóch takich, co ukradli księżyc (1962)
- Drugi brzeg as Gabryś (1962)
- Daleka jest droga as partisan (1963)
- Zacne grzechy as Gęba (1963)
- Rękopis znaleziony w Saragossie as reprobate Błażej (1964)
- Pięciu Kalus's friend (1964)
- Panienka z okienka as captain Łabędzia (1964)
- NieznanyNieznanyNieznany is a 1964 Polish film, directed by Witold Lesiewicz. A war film set in a Soviet labour camp in 1943, it stars Leszek Herdegen, Bronisław Pawlik and Bolesław Płotnicki.-External links:* at filmpolski...
as Marcin (1964) - Potem nastąpi cisza as Leoniak (1965)
- Katastrofa as Roszak (1965)
- Błękitny pokój as English's cousin (1965)
- Sobótki (1965)
- Powrót na Ziemię as Edek (1966)
- Czterej pancerni i piesCzterej pancerni i piesCzterej pancerni i pies was a Polish black and white TV series based on the book by Janusz Przymanowski. Made between 1966 and 1970, the series is composed of 21 episodes of 55 minutes each, divided into three seasons. It is set in 1944 and 1945, during World War Two, and follows the adventures of...
as Franek Wichura (1966–1970) - Sublokator
- Zejście do piekła as Max Schmidt (1966)
- Morderca zostawia ślad (1967)
- Stawka większa niż życieStawka wieksza niz zycieStawka większa niż życie is a very successful cult Polish black and white TV series about the adventures of a Polish secret agent, Hans Kloss , who acts as a double agent in the Abwehr during Second World War in occupied Poland.The series was...
as officer SD (1967–1968) - Sami swoiSami swoiSami swoi is the first part of a Polish comedy trilogy of movies by Sylwester Chęciński...
as Warsaw tenant (1967) - Wenus z Ille (1967)
- Upiór as Stiepan (1967)
- Lalka as bidder (1968)
- Dzień oczyszczenia as Drobny (1969)
- Znaki na drodze (1969)
- Tylko umarły odpowie as Witek (1969)
- Martwa fala (1970)
- Akcja Brutus as Boruta (1970)
- Meta as Kazik Kaczyński (1971)
- Szerokiej drogi kochanie as journalist Mucha (1971)
- Trąd as Matusiak (1971)
- KopernikKopernik (film)Kopernik is a Polish historical film. It was released in 1973....
as Płotowski (1972) - Siedem czerwonych róż czyli Benek Kwiaciarz o sobie i o innych Bartkowiak's friend (1972)
- Ten okrutny, nikczemny chłopak as militiaman (1972)
- Nagrody i odznaczenia as Żurek (1973)
- Godzina samochód as men buying car (1973)
- Janosik as Jędruś Pyzdra (1973)
- Nie ma mocnych as Warsaw tenant (1974)
- JanosikJanosikJanosik can refer to:* Janosik , a Polish movie* Janosik , a Polish TV series* Janosik. Prawdziwa historia, a Polish historical filmJanošik:* Janošik, a village in Serbia Jánošík:...
as Pyzdra (1974) - To ja zabiłem (1974)
- Złotoas militiaman Antek Krzemek (1974)
- Kazimierz WielkiKazimierz Wielki (film)Kazimierz Wielki is a Polish historical film. It was released in 1976....
(1975) - Hazardziści as Leon Badziak (1975)
- Grzech Antoniego Grudy as Warwaś (1975)
- Złota kaczkaZłota KaczkaZłota Kaczka is a Polish award presented by the monthly Film since 1956.- Złota Kaczka for best movie :* 1956: Sprawa pilota Maresza* 1957: Kanał* 1958: Popiół i diament* 1959: Pociąg* 1960: Krzyżacy...
as soldier (1976) - MilionerMilionerMilioner in South Slavic languages meaning 'Millionaire' could refer to:In music:*Milioner - an album by Macedonian singer Elena Risteska*"Milioner " - a 2006/2008 single by Elena Risteska...
as clerk (1977) - Nie zaznasz spokoju as manager (1977)
- Niedziele pewnego małżeństwa w mieście przemysłowym średniej wielkości as Witold (1977)
- Układ krążenia as doctor Kluźniak (1977–1978)
- Wszyscy i nikt as hammerman (1977)
- Without AnesthesiaWithout AnesthesiaWithout Anesthesia is the English-language title for the Polish film Bez znieczulenia, released in 1978, directed by Andrzej Wajda. It was entered in the 1979 Cannes Film Festival....
(Bez znieczulenia) (1978) - Azyl as Zera (1978)
- Ślad na ziemi (1978)
- Na własną prośbę as Stelmaszek (1979)
- Słodkie oczy as Krzysztof Kowal (1979)
- Constans as Mariusz, Witold's chief (1980)
- Chłopiec as Jan Homer (1980)
- Bo oszalałem dla niej as Władzio (1980)
- Jeśli serce masz bijące as Prchlik (1980)
- Kariera Nikodema Dyzmy as Harmonista (1980)
- Nasze podwórko as Maliniak (1980)
- Dom as Parson (1980–2000)
- Urodziny młodego warszawiaka as Jakubowicz (1980)
- Czwartki ubogich as clerk (1981)
- Był jazz as chief NOT (1981)
- Yokohama as writer (1981)
- Wojna światów - Następne stulecie as judge (1981)
- VabankVabankVabank is a Polish film from 1981; the first film directed by Juliusz Machulski and a popular criminal comedy, set in an unnamed city in interwar Poland.The film received several awards and nominations, among them:...
as Dane (1981) - Prognoza pogody (1982)
- Niech cię odleci mara (1982)
- Kamienne tablice as Fedunowicz (1983)
- Alternatywy 4Alternatywy 4Alternatywy 4 was a Polish comedy TV series in that finished in 1983. Many famous Polish actors appeared in the series. The filming location used in Alternatywy 4 was a residential complex which is still in existence at 3 Grzegorzewska Street in Warsaw, Poland...
as Balcerek (1983) - Porcelana w składzie słonia (1984)
- Kim jest ten człowiek (1984)
- Vabank II czyli Riposta as Dane (1984)
- Prywatne śledztwo (1986)
- Czas nadziei as new director (1986)
- A żyć trzeba dalej (1986)
- Rykowisko (1986)
- KingsajzKingsajzKingsajz is a 1987 cult Polish comedy fantasy film directed by very popular director - Juliusz Machulski. The action takes place in contemporary Poland and in fictional liliput kingdom called Szuflandia , hidden deep in the undergrounds of the Quaternary Research Institute...
as Bombalina (1987) - Ballada o JanuszkuBallada o JanuszkuBallada o Januszku was a Polish mini series aired from 1988-1989. It was first broadcast on November 8, 1988.The series was based on the book written by Sławomir Łubiński.- Cast :* Wiesław Adamowski* Leonard Andrzejewski...
(1987) - Śmieciarz (1987)
- Sławna jak Sarajewo as Szafraniec (1987)
- Sonata marymoncka as Sęczek (1987)
- Dziewczynka z hotelu Excelsior as Jan (1988)
- Romeo i Julia z Saskiej Kępy (1988)
- Gorzka miłość as Hermanowicz (1989)
- Rififi po sześćdziesiątce (1989)
- Kramarz jako Jurek (1990)
- Zabić na końcu (1990)
- Latające machiny kontra Pan Samochodzik (1991)
- Trzy dni bez wyroku (1991)
- Szwedzi w Warszawie (1992)
- Przypadek Pekosińskiego (1993)
- Do widzenia wczoraj. Dwie krótkie komedie o zmianie systemu as man watching TV (1993)
- Spółka rodzinna as foreman (1994)
- Piękna warszawianka (Belle de Varsovie, la) as Ludwik (1994)
- Akwarium as Nawigator (1995)
- Wielki człowiek do małych interesów as Pan Ignacy (1995)
- Szabla od komendanta as Gniewisz (1995)
- Bar Atlantic as "Gawędziarz" Sabała (1996)
- Z pianką czy bez as driver (1997–1998)
- Rodziców nie ma w domu (1997)
- Kiler-ów 2-óchKiler-ów 2-óchKilerów 2-óch is a continuation of Kiler movie, directed in 1997. The film premiered 8 January 1999 in Poland and like the first part it has received financial and critical success.- Plot :...
as Priest (1999) - Lot 001 (1999)
- Tarzan as Professor Porter (1999)
- Bajland (2000)
- M jak miłość as Lucjan Mostowiak (2000 - )
- Tygrysy Europy as Stanisław Pachołek (2003)
- AutaCARSCars, or automobiles, motor cars, are wheeled motor vehicles used for transporting passengers.Cars or CARS may also refer to:-Entertainment:* Cars , a Disney/Pixar film series...
(Cars) as Złomek (voice in Polish version) (2006) - Dylematu 5Dylematu 55 Dilemma Street is a 2007 Polish TV series directed by Grzegorz Warchoł, a spin-off of the 1983 cult Alternatywy 4.-Cast:* Magdalena Boczarska as Katarzyna* Leon Charewicz as Kolinski* Monika Dryl as Agnieszka...
as Balcerek (2007)
Prizes
- Polish, television awards "Telekamera 2005" in the category Best Actor
- Polish, television awards "Telekamera 2007" - "Złote Spinki" (Gold Studs) - honorary awards