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Janusz Gajos

Janusz Gajos

Janusz Gajos (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjanuʂ ˈɡajɔs]; born 23 September 1939) is a Polish film, television and theatre actor as well as pedagogue and photographer. Professor of Theatre Arts and an Honorary Doctor of the National Film School in Łódź, he is considered one of the greatest Polish actors. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honours including the Gold Cross of Merit (1974),[3] Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture (2007), five Polish Film Awards (2001, 2007, 2016, 2016, 2019), Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2011), and Diamond Lions Award at the Gdynia Film Festival (2015). Description above from the Wikipedia article Janusz Gajos, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Fuks²
Fuks²
2024 • Mazur
The Secret of Little Rose
The Secret of Little Rose
2023 • Chairman Marczuk
Talking Heads 2021
2021 • Self
Solid Gold
Solid Gold
2019 • Nowicki
Clergy
Clergy
2018 • Archbishop Mordowicz
The Butler
The Butler
2018 • Bazyli Miotke
Breaking the Limits
Breaking the Limits
2017 • Marek Kotański
Młynarski. Piosenka finałowa
Młynarski. Piosenka finałowa
2017 • Self

Full filmography

Fuks²
Fuks²
2024 • Mazur
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The Secret of Little Rose
The Secret of Little Rose
2023 • Chairman Marczuk
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Solid Gold
Solid Gold
2019 • Nowicki
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Clergy
Clergy
2018 • Archbishop Mordowicz
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The Butler
The Butler
2018 • Bazyli Miotke
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Breaking the Limits
Breaking the Limits
2017 • Marek Kotański
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Convoy
Convoy
2017 • Marek Nowacki, dyrektor więzienia
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Blindness
Blindness
2016 • ksiądz Cieciorka
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Body
Body
2015 • Janusz Koprowicz
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Citizen
Citizen
2014 • Janusz Gajos
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The Closed Circuit
The Closed Circuit
2013 • Andrzej Kostrzewa
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The Winner
The Winner
2011 • Frank Goretzky
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Lesser Evil
Lesser Evil
2009 • Mieczysław Nowak, ojciec Kamila
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Norymberga
2006 • pułkownik
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Jasminum
Jasminum
2006 • brat Zdrówko
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Angel in Love
Angel in Love
2005 • "Lupin", kloszard warszawski
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Pitbull
Pitbull
2005 • Zbigniew 'Benek' Chyb
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The Revenge
The Revenge
2002 • Maciej Raptusiewicz
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Chopin: Desire for Love
Chopin: Desire for Love
2002 • Konstantin Pavlovich
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There and Back
There and Back
2002 • Andrzej Hoffman
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Przedwiośnie
Przedwiośnie
2001 • Seweryn Baryka
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Weiser
Weiser
2001 • antykwariusz
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It's Me, the Thief
It's Me, the Thief
2000 • Roman Wyskocz
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Bigda is Coming!
Bigda is Coming!
1999 • Mateusz Bigda
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Egzekutor
Egzekutor
1999 • Kowalik 'Zadzior'
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Fluke
Fluke
1999 • śledczy Mazur
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Last Mission
Last Mission
1999 • Piotr Sobczak
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Płaszcz
Płaszcz
1999 • Generał Gromotrubow
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Happy New York
Happy New York
1997 • "Profesor"
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A Time of Betrayal
1997 • Niccolo Machiavelli
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Poznań 56
Poznań 56
1996 • profesor w wagonie
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A Gentle Creature
A Gentle Creature
1996 • mąż, właściciel lombardu
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Aquarium
Aquarium
1996 • pułkownik Nikołaj Krawcow
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Straszny sen Dzidziusia Górkiewicza
Straszny sen Dzidziusia Górkiewicza
1994 • Radny Niezgoda, ojciec Bartosza
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Psy
Psy
1992 • Gross "Siwy", były major SB z Lublina
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Squadron
Squadron
1992 • Dobrowolski
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Interrogation
Interrogation
1989 • Major Zawada "Kąpielowy"
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Inner State
Inner State
1989 • Jakub Jasiński, komandor jachtklubu Stoczni Gdańskiej
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Decalogue IV
Decalogue IV
1989 • Michał
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Soccer Poker
Soccer Poker
1989 • Jan Laguna
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Big Bang
Big Bang
1986 • Janek
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Myshkin
Myshkin
1986 • Parfyon Rogozhin
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Zapomniany diabeł
Zapomniany diabeł
1985 • Trepifajksel / Maciej
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Idol
Idol
1985 • Józef Winiecki, redaktor naczelny
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Przemytnicy
1985 • Józef Trofida
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A Year of the Quiet Sun
A Year of the Quiet Sun
1984 • szef szabrowników
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An Uneventful Story
An Uneventful Story
1983 • Aleksander Gnekker
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The Contract
The Contract
1982 • Bolesław Bartoszuk
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Stardust
Stardust
1982 • Sąsiad Jabłonka
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Wahadełko
Wahadełko
1981 • Michał Szmańda
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Man of Iron
Man of Iron
1981 • zastępca szefa Radiokomitetu
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Kung-fu
Kung-fu
1980 • Maciek, redaktor naczelny
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The Conductor
The Conductor
1980 • Dignitary from Warsaw
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Full Moon
Full Moon
1979 • Janek
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The Card Index
The Card Index
1979 • Journalist
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Milioner
Milioner
1977 • Józef Mikuła
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Karino
Karino
1977 • Janczar
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The Fog
The Fog
1976 • oficer informacji
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Beniamiszek
Beniamiszek
1976 • handlarz
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Bezkresne łąki
Bezkresne łąki
1976 • uczestnik narady
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Zaczarowane podwórko
Zaczarowane podwórko
1974 • 2 role: milicjant, Hiszpan
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The Gift of the Magi
The Gift of the Magi
1972 • Juliusz Tomala
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Kocie ślady
Kocie ślady
1971 • Lt. Wojciech Góralczyk
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Mały
1970 • Julek "The Little"
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Stajnia na Salvatorze
Stajnia na Salvatorze
1967 • Michał Słowiński
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Bicz Boży
Bicz Boży
1967 • Kleń
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Return to Earth
1967 • Soldier escorting the Speaker (uncredited)
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The Codes
The Codes
1966 • Monk
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Barrier
Barrier
1966 • Pallbearer (uncredited)
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Janusz Gajos – Biography, Known For & Filmography