Jerzy Skolimowski Profile
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- Name
- Jerzy Skolimowski
- Full/Alt. name
- Yurek Skolimowski
- Date of Birth
- Thursday May 5 1938
- Born
- Lodz (Poland)
- Nationality
- Polish
- Partial Biography
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A sporadic yet highly inventive and original filmmaker, Skolimowski is one of the few directors from the Eastern Bloc to earn a widespread reputation in the West. He attended the University of Warsaw…Full Jerzy Skolimowski Biography…
Partial Filmography
- Eastern Promises (2007) 18 (Contains strong bloody violence)Actor/Actress
- Before Night Falls (2001) 15 (for strong sexual content, some language and brief violence)Played "Professor"
- Mars Attacks (1996) Played "Dr Zeigler"
- Moonlighting (1982) Played "Boss", Director, Producer, screenplay
- Circle of Deciet (1981) Played "Hoffman"
- Deep End (1971) Director
- Barrier (Barrera) (1966) Director, screenplay
- Walkover (1965) (1965) Played "Andrzej Leszczyc", Director, screenplay, Editor
- Signe Particulier: Neant (1964) (1964) Actor/Actress, Director
- Indentification Marks: None (1964) (1964) Actor/Actress, Director, Writer
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Recent Awards
- Venice Film Festival Best Director Award (1985) - "The Lightship"
- Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or (1982) - "Moonlighting"
- Cannes Film Festival Special Jury Prize (1977) - "The Shout"
- Berlin Film Festival Golden Bear (1967) - "The Departure"
- Berlin Film Festival International Critics Prize (1967) - "The Departure"
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