Zbigniew Zamachowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈzbiɡɲɛv zamaˈxɔfskʲi]; born 17 July 1961) is a Polish actor. Zamachowski graduated from the actor's faculty of the National Film School in Łódź. He began his acting career in 1981 and in 1989 had a co-starring role in Part Ten of director Krzysztof Kieślowski's film series, Dekalog. Four years later, Kieślowski cast him as the lead character, "Karol Karol", in Three Colors: White, the second of his acclaimed Three Colors trilogy. He is a two-time winner of Polish Film Awards for his roles in Robert Gliński's film Hi, Tereska (2001) and Andrzej Jakimowski's film drama Zmróż oczy (2004). His other notable roles are featured in Kazimierz Kutz's film Colonel Kwiatkowski (1996), Jerzy Hoffman's historical film With Fire and Sword (1999) and Andrzej Wajda's biopic Walesa: Man of Hope (2013).[3]
Between 1985 and 1997, he performed at The Studio Theater, and since 1997 he has been an actor at the National Theater in Warsaw.
Known For
The Pianist
(2002)
Customer with Coins
Dark Crimes
(2016)
Lukasz
Three Colors: Red
(1994)
Karol Karol
Three Colors: White
(1994)
Karol Karol
Three Colors: Blue
(1993)
Karol Karol
Proof of Life
(2000)
Terry's Driver
A Night at the Kindergarten
(2022)
Tadeusz
Jack Strong
(2014)
Gendera
The Resistance Fighter
(2019)
Generał Antoni Chruściel - Monter
Aftermath
(2012)
Sierżant Włodzimierz Nowak
The Hexer
(2001)
Jaskier
Bad Boy
(2020)
Bogdański, prezes "Unii"
With Fire and Sword
(1999)
Michał Wołodyjowski
Decalogue X
(1989)
Artur Janicki
23
(1998)
Sergej
Full Filmography
Acting
The Big Picnic
(1981)
Rysiek
Domokrążca
(1984)
Kill Me, Cop
(1987)
Seweryn
The Ring and the Rose
(1987)
książę Bulbo
Escape
(1987)
Boy
Ludożerca
(1987)
King
The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober
(1988)
Mathias
The Possessed
(1988)
Liamchine
Boczny tor
(1988)
Marek
Art of Loving
(1989)
Dr. Zebro
Decalogue X
(1989)
Artur Janicki
Dotknięci
(1989)
Piotr
Bal na dworcu w Koluszkach
(1990)
Andrzej Roszak
Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema
(1990)
Censor's Assistant
Korczak
(1990)
Ichak Szulc
Zad wielkiego wieloryba
(1990)
Wiciu
30 Door Key
(1991)
parobek
Seychelles
(1991)
Stefek
Sauna
(1992)
Jussi
Kanalia
(1992)
Wert (voice) (uncredited)
Three Colors: Blue
(1993)
Karol Karol
Taranthriller
(1993)
Three Colors: White
(1994)
Karol Karol
Three Colors: Red
(1994)
Karol Karol
Reverted
(1994)
Tomasz Siwek
Colonel Kwiatkowski
(1996)
sierżant Dudek
Pułapka
(1997)
Robert "Bobek" Burski, menager Maćka
Love Me and Do Whatever You Want
(1997)
Lech Ryszka
The Sundial Clock
(1997)
(voice)
Happy New York
(1997)
Ignacy "Potejto"
23
(1998)
Sergej
Demons of War
(1998)
kapral "Houdini" Moraczewski
Darmozjad polski
(1998)
Swede
With Fire and Sword
(1999)
Michał Wołodyjowski
Prymas - trzy lata z tysiąca
(2000)
Ksiądz Stanisław Skorodecki
Cabin Fever
(2000)
Stanislaw
Proof of Life
(2000)
Terry's Driver
Wiech moja miłość
(2000)
Hi, Tereska
(2001)
Edek
The Station
(2001)
Dymecki, właściciel stacji
The Hexer
(2001)
Jaskier
Weiser
(2001)
Kołota, kierownik szkoły
The Pianist
(2002)
Customer with Coins
Distant Lights
(2003)
Antoni
Squint Your Eyes
(2003)
Jasiek
Zróbmy sobie wnuka
(2003)
Gustaw Mytnik
White Soup
(2003)
Matuszek
The Birch-Tree Meadow
(2003)
Gutek
The Body
(2003)
Dizel
Surfers’ Time
(2005)
Klama
Devil
(2005)
Dublerzy
(2006)
Stanisław Góraj
Came the Uhlans
(2006)
Marian
Hope
(2007)
Sopel
Luxury
(2008)
Popers
The Offsiders
(2008)
Dziennikarz
Operation Dunaj
(2009)
kpt. Grążel
Popieluszko: Freedom Is Within Us
(2009)
Ireneusz
Within the Whirlwind
(2009)
Esterhazy
(2009)
ojciec polskiej rodziny (głos)
Projekt dziecko, czyli ojciec potrzebny od zaraz
(2010)
Piotr
Blind Date
(2010)
TV Cameraman
Father, Son & Holy Cow
(2011)
Bogdan
Aftermath
(2012)
Sierżant Włodzimierz Nowak
Walesa: Man of Hope
(2013)
Nawislak
Run Boy Run
(2013)
Hersch Fridman
Warsaw Stories
(2014)
Dariusz
Gabriel
(2014)
Father
Killing Love
(2014)
Jan Pokojski
Gods
(2014)
Stanisław Pasyk
Jack Strong
(2014)
Gendera
Persona Non Grata
(2015)
Ganor
7 Things You Don't Know About Men
(2016)
Ricky
Dark Crimes
(2016)
Lukasz
Kolekcja sukienek
(2016)
Sokrates
No Panic With A Hint of Hysteria
(2016)
Gunder
Taxing Love
(2018)
Ojciec Klary
Be Prepared
(2018)
Inspektor
Pitbull. Last Dog
(2018)
"Gawełek"
The Resistance Fighter
(2019)
Generał Antoni Chruściel - Monter
Politics
(2019)
Half a Century of Poetry Later
(2019)
Jaskier
Jaś i Małgosia - rodzeństwo, które przeżyło
(2019)
Narrator
Bad Boy
(2020)
Bogdański, prezes "Unii"
Tarapaty 2
(2020)
Rafalski
Truth Makes Free
(2020)
Adam Grosicki
Sweat
(2021)
Fryderyk
Da kommt noch was
(2021)
Ryszard
Talking Heads 2021
(2021)
Self
8 things that you don't know about men
(2022)
Ryszard "Ricky" Poprawa
Miłość na pierwszą stronę
(2022)
Doctor
A Night at the Kindergarten
(2022)
Tadeusz
If I Were You
(2023)
Neighbour
Our Folks: The Beginning
(2024)
Kacper Pawlak
Treasure
(2024)
Stefan
Sound