
Jerzy Stuhr
Known For
Acting
Born
1947-04-18 in Kraków, Poland
Died
2024-07-09
Biography
Jerzy Oskar Stuhr (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈʂtur]; 18 April 1947-9 July 2024) was one of the most popular, influential and versatile Polish film and theatre actors. He also worked as a screenwriter, film director and drama professor. He served as the Rector of the Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts in Kraków for two terms: from 1990 to 1996 and again from 2002 to 2008.
Most Known For

Dekalog
as Jerzy

November Night

Three Colors: White
as Jurek

The Scar
as Bednarz's assistant

Love Stories
as Various Characters

L'ultimo Papa Re
as Pierre-Jean Beckx (head of the Jesuits)

The Big Animal
as Zygmunt Sawicki

Twists of Fate
as Rector

Tango
as Edek

Through and Through
as Malisz's Brother

Sexmission
as Maksymilian Paradys

The Third Part of the Night
as Lab Technician (uncredited)

Medium
as Georg Netz

Tomorrow's Weather
as Józef Kozioł

Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
as prałat

We Have a Pope
as Il portavoce

Departures, Returns

Hero of the Year
as Lutek Danielak

The Perfect Afternoon
as Andrzej Mielczarek

A Brighter Tomorrow
as Jerzy