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Krzysztof Kowalewski

Krzysztof Kowalewski

Actor · Born 1937-03-20 · Warsaw, Poland

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Biography

Krzysztof Kowalewski (20 March 1937 – 6 February 2021) was a Polish actor and comedian. He was best known to Polish Radio fans for his role in a radio play I Love You, Mr. Sułek, but during his career he starred in over 120 films and TV series. Kowalewski frequently starred in Polish director Stanisław Bareja’s cult comedies, including A Jungle Book of Regulations (Nie ma róży bez ognia), Teddy Bear (Miś), and Brunet Will Call (Brunet wieczorową porą). Kowalewski was born to a Jewish mother, actress Elżbieta Herszaft-Kowalewska and Polish father, Cyprian Leon Kowalewski, who was a soldier. His first wife, Vivian, was from Cuba. For many years, he was in a relationship with actress Ewa Wiśniewska. They split up after Krzysztof met actress Agnieszka Suchora, whom he married in 2002. He had two children: Wiktor (from his relationship with Vivian) and Gabriela (with Agnieszka Suchora). Krzysztof has been awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Gold Medal for Merit to Culture, "Gloria Artis”, and Grand Prize Splendor (Wielki Splendor).

Movies & TV Shows

  1. With Fire and Sword (1999) — Jan Onufry Zagłoba
  2. Teddy Bear (1981) — Jan Hochwander
  3. The Deluge (1974) — Roch Kowalski
  4. Nothing Funny (1996) — Producer
  5. The Career of Nikos Dyzma (2002) — major Borewicz
  6. Never in My Life! (2004) — Karol
  7. What Will You Do When You Catch Me? (1978) — Tadeusz Krzakoski
  8. Knights of the Teutonic Order (1960) — Teutonic Knight (uncredited)
  9. Brunet Will Call (1976) — Michał Roman
  10. The Wedding Day (2021) — Świadek
  11. A Jungle Book of Regulations (1974) — Militiaman
  12. Controlled Conversations (1991) — Zygmunt Molibden
  13. H.M. Deserters (1986) — Szef kompanii
  14. Proceder (2019) — Prisoner 'Szajba'
  15. In Desert and Wilderness (2001) — Greek Kaliopulli
  16. The Emergency Exit (1982) — komendant MO
  17. Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe (1991) — redaktor naczelny
  18. Deserter's Gold (1998) — dowódca straży bankowej
  19. Ja wam pokażę! (2006) — Karol
  20. Richie (2007) — Zygmunt Molibden
  21. Krime Story. Love Story (2022) — 'Anioł'
  22. Daleko od noszy (2003) — Ordynator Zygmunt Łubicz
  23. Panny i wdowy (1991) — parish priest
  24. Złoty środek (2009) — Wiesław Kwiatkowski
  25. Subs (1987) — Tomasz Michalik
  26. Lesser Evil (2009) — lekarz wenerolog
  27. The Criminal and the Lady (1963) — Szymański's Second
  28. With Fire and Sword (2001) — Jan Onufry Zagłoba
  29. The End of the Holiday (1975) — Teacher
  30. The Twenties, the Thirties (1984) — Jan Krzyżtoporski
  31. The Nest (1974) — Bolesław, Son of Bolesław I Okrutny
  32. What do the Tigers Like? (1989) — Marek
  33. Penguin (1965) — Bus Passenger (uncredited)
  34. Two Gentlemen 'N' (1962) — Soldier unloading the Truck (uncredited)
  35. King Ubu (2004) — Pissedoux, członek świty królewskiej
  36. Maria and Napoleon (1966) — Officer (uncredited)
  37. Dublerzy (2006) — Commissioner Zadyma
  38. Polskie drogi (1977) — ułan Waligórski
  39. And a Warm Heart (2008) — Surgeon
  40. Caesarean Section (1987) — Rozmaryn, sekretarz KW