
Zbigniew Zamachowski
Acting • Born 1961-07-17
Biography
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). Between 1985 and 1997, he performed at The Studio Theater, and since 1997 he has been an actor at the National Theater in Warsaw.
Filmography
121 credits
Three Colors: White
Movie • 1994
Karol Karol

Three Colors: Blue
Movie • 1993
Karol Karol

Three Colors: Red
Movie • 1994
Karol Karol

Distant Lights
Movie • 2003
Antoni
Triple Trouble
Movie • 2020
Rafalski

23
Movie • 1998
Sergej

With Fire and Sword
Movie • 1999
Michał Wołodyjowski

Surfers’ Time
Movie • 2005
Klama

Devil
Movie • 2005

Operation Dunaj
Movie • 2009
Cpt. Czesław Grążel

Truth Makes Free
Movie • 2020
Adam Grosicki

Popieluszko: Freedom Is Within Us
Movie • 2009
Ireneusz

Talking Heads 2021
Movie • 2021
Self

8 Things
Movie • 2022
Ryszard 'Ricky' Poprawa

Demons of War
Movie • 1998
'Houdini' Moraczewski

Projekt dziecko, czyli ojciec potrzebny od zaraz
Movie • 2010
Piotr

Dublerzy
Movie • 2006
Stanisław Góraj

Blind Date
Movie • 2010
TV Cameraman

Squint Your Eyes
Movie • 2003
Jasiek

Pitbull. Last Dog
Movie • 2018
"Gawełek"

Let's Make a Grandson
Movie • 2003
Gustaw Mytnik

Happy New York
Movie • 1997
Ignacy "Potejto"

Weiser
Movie • 2001
Kołota, kierownik szkoły

30 Door Key
Movie • 1991
parobek

Father, Son & Holy Cow
Movie • 2011
Bogdan

White Soup
Movie • 2003
Matuszek

Kanalia
Movie • 1992
Wert (voice) (uncredited)

Darmozjad polski
Movie • 1998
Swede

Aftermath
Movie • 2012
Sierżant Włodzimierz Nowak

Hi, Tereska
Movie • 2001
Edek

Seychelles
Movie • 1991
Stefek

Art of Loving
Movie • 1989
Doctor Żebro

Decalogue X
Movie • 1989
Artur Janicki

Taranthriller
Movie • 1993

Reverted
Movie • 1994
Tomasz Siwek

Wiech moja miłość
Movie • 2000

The Station
Movie • 2001
Dymecki

Our Folks: The Beginning
Movie • 2024
Kacper Pawlak

Came the Uhlans
Movie • 2006
Marian

Pułapka
Movie • 1997
Robert "Bobek" Burski, menager Maćka

Colonel Kwiatkowski
Movie • 1996
sierżant Dudek

Hope
Movie • 2007
Sopel

Killing Love
Movie • 2014
Jan Pokojski

The Hexer
Movie • 2001
Jaskier

Treasure
Movie • 2024
Stefan

Warsaw Stories
Movie • 2014
Dariusz

Kill Me, Cop
Movie • 1988
Seweryn

Persona Non Grata
Movie • 2015
Ganor

Miłość na pierwszą stronę
Movie • 2022
Doctor

If I Were You
Movie • 2023
Neighbour

Gabriel
Movie • 2014
Father

Luxury
Movie • 2008
Popers

A Night at the Kindergarten
Movie • 2022
Tadeusz

Dark Crimes
Movie • 2016
Lukasz

Esterhazy
Movie • 2009
ojciec polskiej rodziny (głos)

Bal na dworcu w Koluszkach
Movie • 1990
Andrzej Roszak

7 Things You Don't Know About Men
Movie • 2016
Ryszard 'Ricky' Poprawa

The Pianist
Movie • 2002
Customer with Coins

Gods
Movie • 2014
Stanisław Pasyk

Wałesa: Man of Hope
Movie • 2013
Nawiślak

Destined for Blues
Movie • 2005
Henio

1800 Grams
Movie • 2019
Vice-President

The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober
Movie • 1988
Mathias

Yes, Yes
Movie • 1993
Marek

Dublerzy
Movie • 2006
Stanislaw Goraj

Escape from the Liberty Cinema
Movie • 1990
Censor's Assistant

Prymas. Trzy lata z tysiąca
Movie • 2000
Ksiądz Stanisław Skorodecki

Korczak
Movie • 1990
Ichak Szulc

Kolekcja sukienek
Movie • 2016
Sokrates

No Panic with a Hint of Hysteria
Movie • 2016
Gunder

Taxing Love
Movie • 2018
Wacław Matysiak

The Possessed
Movie • 1988
Liamchine

Be Prepared
Movie • 2018
Inspektor

Sauna
Movie • 1992
Jussi

Cabin Fever
Movie • 2000
Stanislaw

Run Boy Run
Movie • 2014
Hersch Fridman

The Resistance Fighter
Movie • 2019
Generał Antoni Chruściel - Monter

Politics
Movie • 2019

The Ring and the Rose
Movie • 1987
książę Bulbo

The Birch-Tree Meadow
Movie • 2003
Gutek

Half a Century of Poetry Later
Movie • 2019
Jaskier

Bad Boy
Movie • 2020
Bogdański, prezes "Unii"

Love Me and Do Whatever You Want
Movie • 1997
Lech Ryszka

Proof of Life
Movie • 2000
Terry's Driver

The Sundial Clock
Movie • 1997
(voice)

Sweat
Movie • 2021
Fryderyk

Jack Strong
Movie • 2014
Gendera

Zad wielkiego wieloryba
Movie • 1990
Wiciu

The Big Picnic
Movie • 1981
Rysiek

Ludożerca
Movie • 1987
King

Dotknięci
Movie • 1989
Piotr

Boczny tor
Movie • 1988
Marek

Domokrążca
Movie • 1984

Escape
Movie • 1987
Boy

The Body
Movie • 2003
Dizel

The Offsiders
Movie • 2008
Dziennikarz

Da kommt noch was
Movie • 2021
Ryszard

Within the Whirlwind
Movie • 2009

Jaś i Małgosia - rodzeństwo, które przeżyło
Movie • 2019
Narrator

Odwiedź mnie we śnie
Movie • 1997
Janusz

Operation Pope
Movie • 2025
Commander in Gurówka

Fundacja Kultura
Movie • 2009

Emigranci
Movie • 1995

Ballada o Piotrowskim
Movie • 2007
Pan Marek

Jan Englert. Spróbuję jeszcze raz pofrunąć
Movie • 2025
Self

Teatropolis. Sztuka aktorska
Movie • 2024
Self

Pasikowski & Linda - W Czerwonym Kręgu
Movie • 2025
Self

23 - Nichts ist so wie es scheint
Movie • 1999
Sergej

Sexify
TV • 2021
Dziekan

The Witcher
TV • 2002
Jaskier

The Pact
TV • 2015
Roman Hanus

With Fire and Sword
TV • 2001
Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski

Echo serca
TV • 2019
priest Paweł

Marcinelle
TV • 2003

Politics
TV • 2019
Ojciec Dyrektor

The Green Glove Gang
TV • 2022
Commander Mirek (voice)

The Green Glove Gang
TV • 2022
Commander Mirek

Układ
TV • 2021
Stasiak

Lead Children
TV • 2026
Zdzisław Grudzień

Mistrz i Małgorzata
TV • 1990
Behemot

Dekalog
TV • 1989
Artur