Janusz Gajos

Biography

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

Three Colors: White

as Mikołaj

Clergy

as Archbishop Mordowicz

Decalogue IV

as Michał

The Mire

as Father of Anna Jass (voice)

The Mire

as Stefan Jassijej

Breaking the Limits

as Marek Kotański

Dekalog

as Michał, ojciec Anki

Pigs

as Gross "Siwy", były major SB z Lublina

Man of Iron

as zastępca szefa Radiokomitetu

Body

as Prosecutor Janusz Koprowicz