
Zbigniew Zamachowski
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Pianist (2002)
as Customer with Coins

Colonel Kwiatkowski (1996)
as sierżant Dudek

Three Colors: Red (1994)
as Karol Karol

Three Colors: Blue (1993)
as Karol Karol

Three Colors: White (1994)
as Karol Karol

Dark Crimes (2016)
as Lukasz

Proof of Life (2000)
as Terry's Driver

The Possessed (1988)
as Liamchine

Dublerzy (2006)
as Stanisław Góraj

Run Boy Run (2014)
as Hersch Fridman

23 (1998)
as Sergej

Treasure (2024)
as Stefan

With Fire and Sword (1999)
as Michał Wołodyjowski

Jaś i Małgosia - rodzeństwo, które przeżyło (2019)
as Narrator

Jack Strong (2014)
as Gendera

The Resistance Fighter (2019)
as Generał Antoni Chruściel - Monter

Operation Pope (2025)
as Commander in Gurówka

Aftermath (2012)
as Sierżant Włodzimierz Nowak

Distant Lights (2003)
as Antoni

Within the Whirlwind (2009)
Actor

Persona Non Grata (2015)
as Ganor

Demons of War (1998)
as 'Houdini' Moraczewski

Reverted (1994)
as Tomasz Siwek

Pitbull. Last Dog (2018)
as "Gawełek"

Gods (2014)
as Stanisław Pasyk

Sweat (2020)
as Fryderyk

A Night at the Kindergarten (2022)
as Tadeusz

30 Door Key (1991)
as parobek

Operation Dunaj (2009)
as Cpt. Czesław Grążel

The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober (1988)
as Mathias

Weiser (2001)
as Kołota, kierownik szkoły

Decalogue X (1989)
as Artur Janicki

7 Things You Don't Know About Men (2016)
as Ryszard 'Ricky' Poprawa

Politics (2019)
Actor

Hope (2007)
as Sopel

Wałesa: Man of Hope (2013)
as Nawiślak

Korczak (1990)
as Ichak Szulc

No Panic with a Hint of Hysteria (2016)
as Gunder

Cabin Fever (2000)
as Stanislaw

Pułapka (1997)
as Robert "Bobek" Burski, menager Maćka

Surfers’ Time (2005)
as Klama

Bad Boy (2020)
as Bogdański, prezes "Unii"

The Hexer (2001)
as Jaskier

Escape from the Liberty Cinema (1990)
as Censor's Assistant

Jan Englert. Spróbuję jeszcze raz pofrunąć (2025)
as Self

Taxing Love (2018)
as Wacław Matysiak

Seychelles (1991)
as Stefek

1800 Grams (2019)
as Vice-President

Half a Century of Poetry Later (2019)
as Jaskier

White Soup (2003)
as Matuszek

Hi, Tereska (2001)
as Edek

Father, Son & Holy Cow (2011)
as Bogdan

Love Me and Do Whatever You Want (1997)
as Lech Ryszka

Sauna (1992)
as Jussi
Esterhazy (2010)
as ojciec polskiej rodziny (głos)

The Station (2001)
as Dymecki

The Birch-Tree Meadow (2003)
as Gutek

The Body (2003)
as Dizel

Happy New York (1997)
as Ignacy "Potejto"

Prymas. Trzy lata z tysiąca (2000)
as Ksiądz Stanisław Skorodecki

Dotknięci (1989)
as Piotr

Art of Loving (1989)
as Doctor Żebro

Popieluszko: Freedom Is Within Us (2009)
as Ireneusz

Bal na dworcu w Koluszkach (1990)
as Andrzej Roszak

Zad wielkiego wieloryba (1990)
as Wiciu

Yes, Yes (1993)
as Marek

The Offsiders (2008)
as Dziennikarz

Devil (2005)
Actor

The Ring and the Rose (1987)
as książę Bulbo

Da kommt noch was (2021)
as Ryszard

8 Things (2022)
as Ryszard 'Ricky' Poprawa

Let's Make a Grandson (2003)
as Gustaw Mytnik

Projekt dziecko, czyli ojciec potrzebny od zaraz (2010)
as Piotr

If I Were You (2023)
as Neighbour
Pasikowski & Linda - W Czerwonym Kręgu (2025)
as Self
Talking Heads 2021 (2021)
as Self

Taranthriller (1993)
Actor

Came the Uhlans (2006)
as Marian

Kill Me, Cop (1988)
as Seweryn

Triple Trouble (2020)
as Rafalski

The Big Picnic (1981)
as Rysiek

Escape (1987)
as Boy

Miłość na pierwszą stronę (2022)
as Doctor

Luxury (2008)
as Popers

Be Prepared (2018)
as Inspektor

The Sundial Clock (1997)
as (voice)

Killing Love (2014)
as Jan Pokojski

Squint Your Eyes (2003)
as Jasiek
Wiech moja miłość (2000)
Actor

Destined for Blues (2005)
as Henio
Darmozjad polski (1998)
as Swede

Our Folks: The Beginning (2024)
as Kacper Pawlak

Kanalia (1992)
as Wert (voice) (uncredited)

Gabriel (2014)
as Father
Teatropolis. Sztuka aktorska (2024)
as Self

Kolekcja sukienek (2016)
as Sokrates

Blind Date (2010)
as TV Cameraman

Warsaw Stories (2014)
as Dariusz
Fundacja Kultura (2007)
Actor

Odwiedź mnie we śnie (1997)
as Janusz

Boczny tor (1988)
as Marek

Truth Makes Free (2020)
as Adam Grosicki
Ludożerca (1987)
as King

Emigranci (1995)
Actor
Domokrążca (1984)
Actor





