Jerzy Oskar Stuhr (Polish: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈɔskar ˈʂtur]; 18 April 1947 – 9 July 2024) was a Polish film and theatre actor. Considered one of the most popular, influential and versatile Polish actors and an icon of Polish cinema, he also worked as a screenwriter, film director, voice actor 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. Throughout his long and prolific professional career spanning over five decades, he appeared in 65 films including Camera Buff (1979), Sexmission (1984), A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984), Dekalog: Ten (1989), Three Colours: White (1994), Kiler (1997), Love Stories (1997) and The Big Animal (2000). He received numerous awards and honours including the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2000), Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture (2005), Polish Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Persona non grata (2006), Złota Kaczka Award (2008), Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2011), and Polish Academy Life Achievement Award (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerzy Stuhr, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2023A Brighter Tomorrow — Jerzy
• 2023I Will Not Starve — Granata
• My Agent
• 2022Sonata — Henryk Skarżyński
• 2018Forgive Us Our Debts — Professore
• 2014Citizen — Jan Bratek, Producer, Director, Screenplay
• 2013Invisible World — Segment "Tributo ao Público de Cinema", Director, Writer
• L'ultimo Papa Re — Pierre-Jean Beckx (head of the Jesuits)
• 2011We Have a Pope — Spokesman
• 2010Let It Be — Sapiente
• 2010Mystification — Witkacy
• 2009Gwiazda Kopernika — Paul Van De Volder (voice)
• 2007The Perfect Afternoon — Andrzej Mielczarek
• 2007Twists of Fate — Rector, Director, Screenplay
• 2006The Caiman — Jerzy Sturovsky, produttore polacco
• 2005Persona non grata — Polish attaché Radca
• 2004Arje — Arje
• 200319. Południk — ambasador Rosji
• 2003Show
• 2003Tomorrow's Weather — Józef Kozioł, Director, Writer
• 2002Wizyta starszej pani — Alfred Ill
• 2001Down House — генерал Иволгин
• 2000La vita altrui — Riccardo Bauer
• 2000The Big Animal — Zygmunt Sawicki, Director
• 1999A Week in the Life of a Man — Adam Borowski, Director, Writer
• 1999Killer 2 — Jerzy Ryba
• 1997Killer — Commissioner Ryba
• 1997Love Stories — Various Characters, Director, Screenplay
• 1996Matka swojej matki — Roman
• 1995Jury — Minister
• 1995List of Lovers — Gustaw, Screenplay, Director
• 1994Three Colors: White — Jurek
• 1993Hijacking Agatha — ojciec Agaty
• 1992Tango — Edek
• 1991Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe — prałat
• 1990Déjà vu — Johnny Pollack
• 1989Citizen Piszczyk — Jan Piszczyk
• 1989Decalogue X — Jerzy Janicki
• Dekalog — Jerzy
• 1988Cupid's Bow — Stanisław Ciąglewicz
• 1988King Size — Nadszyszkownik Kilkujadek
• 1988The Death of John L. — Coalminer from Bytom
• 1987Blind Chance — ZSMP Member (1)
• 1987Crime and Punishment
• 1987Escape — Czesio
• 1987The Mother of the Kings — Hiszpan
• 1987Train for Hollywood — Director Zdzich
• 1986Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes — Chudy
• 1986Hero of the Year — Lutek Danielak
• 1985Medium — Georg Netz
• 1985O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization — Soft
• 1984A Year of the Quiet Sun — przewodnik Adzio
• 1984Sexmission — Maksymilian Paradys
• 1981From a Far Country — Engineer
• 1981The War of the Worlds: Next Century — Attorney
• 1981Wizja lokalna 1901 — Wagner
• 1980A Chance — Zbyszek Ejmont
• 1980A Party for Ten, Plus Three — Man By Work Office (uncredited)
• As the Years Go By, As the Days Go By... — Fikalski
• 1980Chance — Zbyszek Ejmont
• 1980The Calm — Antek Gralak, Dialogue
• 1980The Moth — "Elegancki" w barze
• 1979Camera Buff — Filip Mosz, Dialogue
• 1979Provincial Actors — Wojciech Głosowicz
• 1978November Night — Wysocki
• 1978Seans — Tomek Partyka, Screenplay, Dialogue
• 1978Top Dog — Lutek Danielak, Dialogue
• 1978Without Anesthesia — Jerzy Porębowicz
• 1977Ich czworo — Fedycki
• 1977Próba ciśnenia — mężczyzna pod budką telefoniczną, towarzysz Elżbiety
• 1977Skiz — Wituś
• 1976The Scar — Bednarz's assistant
• 1975Strach
• Departures, Returns
• 1974The Keys — Emcee (uncredited)
• 1973Through and Through — Malisz's Brother
• 1972The Third Part of the Night — Lab Technician (uncredited)
• 1971Milion za Laurę — Highlander's Son (uncredited)
• Dziady — Belzebub

Appearances as themselves (3)

• 2021Talking Heads 2021 — Self
• 2006Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski — Self
• 1976Slate — Himself