Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

132

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-01-18

Day of Death

2022-09-23 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Godów, śląskie, Polska

Also Known As

Франтишек Печка

Franciszek Pieczka

Biography

Franciszek Maksymilian Pieczka (18 January 1928 – 23 September 2022) was a Polish actor. A graduate of the National Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw (1954) he first made his debut in the theatre in Jelenia Góra. He won the award for Best Actor at the Polish Film Festival in 1976 for The Scar. He has starred in over a hundred films, both Polish and foreign. He has been awarded and honored many times for his individual roles, as well as his contribution to the development of theater and film art. He is an honorary citizen of the Godów commune. In 2015, he was awarded the Polish Academy Life Achievement Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franciszek Pieczka, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Acting

The Promised Land

1975

The Promised Land

as

Müller

Bigos

1966

Bigos

as

Franek Lalik

Hydro-Puzzle

1971

Hydro-Puzzle

as

Sailor

Kalosze szczęścia

1958

Kalosze szczęścia

as

Nurse in a mental hospital (uncredited)

Requiem

2001

Requiem

as

Bartłomiej

Lost Feelings

1957

Lost Feelings

as

Man with trumpet (uncredited)

Nad rzeką

1962

Nad rzeką

as

Resistance fighter

The Sun Rises Once a Day

1972

The Sun Rises Once a Day

as

Haratyk

Late Afternoon

1965

Late Afternoon

as

Janusz

Through Nine Bridges

1972

Through Nine Bridges

as

Father

Liberation: Battle for Berlin

1971

Liberation: Battle for Berlin

as

Sergeant Pełka

The Cask of Amontillado

1972

The Cask of Amontillado

as

Fortunato

The Office

1969

The Office

as

Priest from Sansisto

Przystań

1971

Przystań

as

Muraszko

Pełnia nad głowami

1983

Pełnia nad głowami

as

Andrzej

Legenda

1971

Legenda

as

Priest

Punkt wyjścia

1972

Punkt wyjścia

as

Jerzy

Kłopotliwy gość

1971

Kłopotliwy gość

as

Smiling Agent

A Round Week

1977

A Round Week

as

Karol Kostka

Wiśnie

1979

Wiśnie

as

Ludwik Grępka

Potyatusok

1990

Potyatusok

as

Mariusz

Ciosy

1981

Ciosy

as

Franciszek

Do domu

1990

Do domu

as

Szymon's father

Na odsiecz Wiedniowi

1983

Na odsiecz Wiedniowi

as

Ibrahim Pasha

La Dame Blanche de Wieliczka

1984

La Dame Blanche de Wieliczka

as

Wcześnie urodzony

1986

Wcześnie urodzony

as

Józef Chrobak

Ördög vigye

1992

Ördög vigye

as

Jambus Ármin

The Scar

1976

The Scar

as

Stefan Bednarz

Apricots in the Baskets

1992

Apricots in the Baskets

as

Dimosthenis

Somosierra. 1808

1978

Somosierra. 1808

as

Andrzej Niegolewski

Friend of the Jolly Devil

1987

Friend of the Jolly Devil

as

Witalis

Famous Like Sarajevo

1988

Famous Like Sarajevo

as

God (voice) (uncredited)

Big Bang

1986

Big Bang

as

Stasiek Skrzypek

The Peasants

1973

The Peasants

as

Priest

Jasminum

2006

Jasminum

as

święty Roch

Thanks for Every New Morning

1994

Thanks for Every New Morning

as

Olga's Father

Ranczo Wilkowyje

2007

Ranczo Wilkowyje

as

Stacho Japycz

The Woodpecker

1971

The Woodpecker

as

Edek Zdziebko (voice) (uncredited)

Budapest Tales

1977

Budapest Tales

as

Énekes

Miracle in Cracow

2004

Miracle in Cracow

as

Rabin Lewi

The Story About Master Twardowski

1996

The Story About Master Twardowski

as

pustelnik Albertus

The Girls of Nowolipki

1986

The Girls of Nowolipki

as

Mossakowski

An Epitaph for Barbara Radziwill

1983

An Epitaph for Barbara Radziwill

as

Piotr Boratynski

Where Is the Third King?

1967

Where Is the Third King?

as

Marczak

The Man Who Reads Music From The Plates

1995

The Man Who Reads Music From The Plates

as

Marczyk

History of Cinema in Popielawy

1998

History of Cinema in Popielawy

as

Wujo Janek

Racławice. 1794

1980

Racławice. 1794

as

prezentujący polityczny teatrzyk kukiełkowy

Till Eulenspiegel

1975

Till Eulenspiegel

as

Ritter Kunz

Chrześniak

1986

Chrześniak

as

Strzykalski, ojciec chrzestny Purowskiego

The Case of Bronek Pekosinski

1993

The Case of Bronek Pekosinski

as

ksiądz Michalski

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

1990

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

as

Papa

Album polski

1970

Album polski

as

Franek

The Beads of One Rosary

1980

The Beads of One Rosary

as

Jerzy Habryka

The Faithful River

1987

The Faithful River

as

Szczepan

The Mother of the Kings

1987

The Mother of the Kings

as

Cyga

Burial of a Potato

1990

Burial of a Potato

as

Johnnie Waterman

1994

Johnnie Waterman

as

Jancio Wodnik

Fariaho

1983

Fariaho

as

Sebastian Fußberg

Jadup and Boel

1988

Jadup and Boel

as

Unger

Austeria

1983

Austeria

as

Tag

All Souls' Day

1961

All Souls' Day

as

Heniutek

The Woman Across the Way

1978

The Woman Across the Way

as

Simon Schmidt

The Deluge

1974

The Deluge

as

Old Kiemlicz

Disgrace

2023

Disgrace

as

The Grandfather

Syzyfowe prace

2000

Syzyfowe prace

as

Józef, servant

The Lynx

1982

The Lynx

as

Stelmach Alojz

Slate

1976

Slate

as

Himself

The Land beyond the Rainbow

1992

The Land beyond the Rainbow

as

Großvater

Miraculous Place

1994

Miraculous Place

as

pustelnik

The Heart and Sweetheart

2014

The Heart and Sweetheart

as

Droselmajer

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part One

1968

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part One

as

Gustlik Jeleń

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Two

1968

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Two

as

Gustlik Jeleń

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Three

1968

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Three

as

Gustlik Jeleń

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Four

1968

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Four

as

Gustlik Jeleń

Glass Ball

1972

Glass Ball

as

"King of Life"

Memoirs of a Sinner

1986

Memoirs of a Sinner

as

Logan

The Wedding

1973

The Wedding

as

Czepiec

April

1961

April

as

Pvt. Anklewicz

Two Moons

1993

Two Moons

as

Szulim

Pograbek

1993

Pograbek

as

Kaczuba

Sprawa się rypła

1985

Sprawa się rypła

as

Ludwik Placek

Memories of a River

1990

Memories of a River

as

Ansel Vogel

The Linnet

1982

The Linnet

as

Old Man / God in Kaziuk's Dream

Kein Wort von Einsamkeit

1990

Kein Wort von Einsamkeit

as

Georg Tresser

Rykowisko

1987

Rykowisko

as

stary Szałaj, ojciec Wiktora

David

1979

David

as

Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe

1991

Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe

as

Banasik

Wäre die Erde nicht rund...

1981

Wäre die Erde nicht rund...

as

The Eighth Day of the Week

2006

The Eighth Day of the Week

as

Jeromos

Quo Vadis

2001

Quo Vadis

as

Apostle Peter

Son of the Snow Queen

2017

Son of the Snow Queen

as

Kazimierz

Tramp or the Only and Incomparable Lenny Jacobsen

1968

Tramp or the Only and Incomparable Lenny Jacobsen

as

Josef

Aktor Pana Boga

2019

Aktor Pana Boga

as

Grzech Antoniego Grudy

1975

Grzech Antoniego Grudy

as

Back to Life Again

1965

Back to Life Again

as

Grajewski's Cellmate

Skinny and Others

1967

Skinny and Others

as

Tomasz Waliczek "Kosa" / "Scythe"

Placówka

1979

Placówka

as

Józef Ślimak

Lazarus' Whims

1973

Lazarus' Whims

as

Skąpani w ogniu

1963

Skąpani w ogniu

as

Józef Poczobutt

Squadron

1992

Squadron

as

Błażej

Pearl in the Crown

1972

Pearl in the Crown

as

Hubert Siersza

The White Mazurka

1979

The White Mazurka

as

Walery Wróblewski

Good Sins

1963

Good Sins

as

Eustachy Topór

Their Everyday Life

1963

Their Everyday Life

as

Danysz

Szabla od komendanta

1996

Szabla od komendanta

as

Kotek

Kareta

1973

Kareta

as

Gunman

Gold Duck

1976

Gold Duck

as

A Hole in the Ground

1970

A Hole in the Ground

as

Priest

The Nest

1974

The Nest

as

Mrokota

Matthew's Days

1968

Matthew's Days

as

Mateusz

A Generation

1955

A Generation

as

German Soldier on Patrol (uncredited)

Mother Joan of the Angels

1961

Mother Joan of the Angels

as

Odryn

Dark River

1974

Dark River

as

wójt Mateusz

Axiliad

1986

Axiliad

as

The Saragossa Manuscript

1965

The Saragossa Manuscript

as

Pacheco

Thief

1988

Thief

as

Ojciec

Hospital

1962

Hospital

as

Powrót po śmierć

1987

Powrót po śmierć

as

Siewka

Walkover

1965

Walkover

as

Sports Organiser

Drugi brzeg

1962

Drugi brzeg

as

Stefan

The Beads of One Rosary

1980

The Beads of One Rosary

as

Jerzy Habryk

Cnota

2013

Cnota

as

Four Tank-Men and a Dog

Four Tank-Men and a Dog

as

Gustlik Jeleń

Ranczo

Ranczo

as

Stacho Japycz

The Great Runaway

The Great Runaway

as

Herr Warga

Die Straßen von Berlin

Die Straßen von Berlin

as

Ziemia obiecana

Ziemia obiecana

as

Muller, ojciec Mady

Quo Vadis

Quo Vadis

as

Hotel pod żyrafą i nosorożcem

Hotel pod żyrafą i nosorożcem

as

Franciszek Alba

Blisko, coraz bliżej

Blisko, coraz bliżej

as

Franciszek Pasternik

Doktor Ewa

Doktor Ewa

as

Zalewski, przewodniczący Rady Narodowej

Production

Crew

Disgrace

2023

Disgrace

as

Directing