
Janusz Gajos
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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
Credits

Three Colors: White (1994)
as Mikołaj

Lesser Evil (2009)
as Mieczysław Nowak, ojciec Kamila

From a Far Country (1981)
Actor

The Closed Circuit (2013)
as Andrzej Kostrzewa

Interrogation (1989)
as Major Zawada "Kąpielowy"

The War of the Worlds: Next Century (1981)
as Water Supply Worker

Death as a Slice of Bread (1994)
as Miodek
Norymberga (2006)
as pułkownik

Blindness (2016)
as ksiądz Cieciorka

The Pigs (1992)
as Major Gross

Weiser (2001)
as antykwariusz

Decalogue IV (1989)
as Michał

Aquarium (1996)
as pułkownik Nikołaj Krawcow

The Revenge (2002)
as Maciej Raptusiewicz

Kung-fu (1980)
as Maciek, redaktor naczelny

Kocie ślady (1971)
as Lt. Wojciech Góralczyk

Przedwiośnie (2001)
as Seweryn Baryka

The Butler (2018)
as Bazyli Miotke

Escape from the Liberty Cinema (1990)
as Censor Rabkiewicz

Man of Iron (1981)
as zastępca szefa Radiokomitetu

Big Bang (1986)
as Janek

The Codes (1966)
as Monk

An Uneventful Story (1983)
as Aleksander Gnekker

Stardust (1982)
as Sąsiad Jabłonka

Zaczarowane podwórko (1974)
as 2 role: milicjant, Hiszpan

Inner State (1989)
as Jakub Jasiński, komandor jachtklubu Stoczni Gdańskiej

Wahadełko (1981)
as Michał Szmańda
Żabusia (1988)
Actor

What Will You Do When You Catch Me? (1978)
as Store Manager

Zapomniany diabeł (1985)
as Trepifajksel / Maciej

There and Back (2002)
as Andrzej Hoffman

Clergy (2018)
as Archbishop Mordowicz

Przedstawienie Hamleta we wsi Głucha Dolna (1987)
as Mate Bukara

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Four (1968)
as Janek Kos

Ławeczka (1988)
as ON

Body (2015)
as Janusz Koprowicz

Odd Oddballs, or: Jan Brzechwa’s The Tale of Palemon the Corsair (1986)
as Narrator

Fuks² (2024)
as Mazur

Breaking the Limits (2017)
as Marek Kotański

Obok prawdy (1965)
as Zyga

A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984)
as szef szabrowników

Barrier (1966)
as Pallbearer (uncredited)

Płaszcz (1999)
as Generał Gromotrubow
Zygmunt Hübner. Gra z rzeczywistością (2017)
as Self

Idol (1985)
as Józef Winiecki, redaktor naczelny

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part One (1968)
as Janek Kos

It's Me, the Thief (2000)
as Roman Wyskocz

A Gentle Creature (1996)
as mąż, właściciel lombardu

The Secret of Little Rose (2023)
as Chairman Marczuk

The Winner (2011)
as Frank Goretzky

Beniamiszek (1976)
as handlarz

Happy New York (1997)
as "Profesor"

The Yellow Scarf (2000)
Actor
Solidarność, Solidarność... (2005)
as Bank Manager

Straszny sen Dzidziusia Górkiewicza (1994)
as Radny Niezgoda, ojciec Bartosza

The Conductor (1980)
as Dignitary from Warsaw

Playing with the Devil (1980)
as Omnimor

Rozmowy przy wycinaniu lasu (1999)
as Bimber

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Two (1968)
as Janek Kos

Fluke (1999)
as śledczy Mazur

Chopin: Desire for Love (2002)
as Konstantin Pavlovich

Solid Gold (2019)
as Nowicki

Pitbull (2005)
as Zbigniew 'Benek' Chyb

Młynarski. Piosenka finałowa (2017)
as Self
Talking Heads 2021 (2021)
as Self

Last Mission (1999)
as Piotr Sobczak

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Three (1968)
as Janek Kos

Kolacja na cztery ręce (1990)
as Bach

Wedle wyroków twoich... (1984)
as kierowca

The Contract (1982)
as Bolesław Bartoszuk

Myshkin (1986)
as Parfyon Rogozhin

Daimler-Benz Limousine (1983)
as Kuschmerek

Citizen (2014)
as Janusz Gajos

Karino (1977)
as Janczar

Convoy (2017)
as Marek Nowacki

Poznań 56 (1996)
as profesor w wagonie
Niedziela pewnego małżeństwa w mieście przemysłowym średniej wielkości (1977)
as Franek Milewski, brat Witolda

Soccer Poker (1989)
as Jan Laguna

Egzekutor (1999)
as Kowalik 'Zadzior'

Squadron (1992)
as Dobrowolski

Jasminum (2006)
as brat Zdrówko

Bezkresne łąki (1976)
as uczestnik narady
A Time of Betrayal (1997)
as Niccolo Machiavelli

The Card Index (1979)
as Journalist

Guilty of Innocence (1992)
as Cinqueda

The Master and Margarita (1990)
as nieznajomy

A Lady from the Window (1964)
as Pietrek
Mały (1970)
as Julek "The Little"

Milioner (1977)
as Józef Mikuła

The Fog (1976)
as oficer informacji
Return to Earth (1967)
as Soldier escorting the Speaker (uncredited)

Bicz Boży (1967)
as Kleń

Angel in Love (2005)
as "Lupin", kloszard warszawski

Zwariowana noc (1967)
as Stanko

Full Moon (1979)
as Janek

Stajnia na Salvatorze (1967)
as Michał Słowiński
Przemytnicy (1985)
as Józef Trofida

Bigda is Coming! (1999)
as Mateusz Bigda

The Gift of the Magi (1972)
as Juliusz Tomala
Cyrograf dojrzałości (1970)
as Janek





