
Janusz Gajos
Known for Acting · 120 credits
- Born
- 1939-09-23 (age 86)
- Place of birth
- Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland
- Also known as
- Janusz Jerzy 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).
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Known For
TV Shows (20)

Dekalog
1989
as Michal

The Mire
2018
as Father of Anna Jass (voice) / Stefan Jassijej

In Treatment
2011
as Gustaw Staroń

Pitbull
2005
as Zbigniew Chyb "Benek"

Ekstradycja
1995
as Fidur

Ekipa
2007
as Henryk Nowasz / Henryk Nowasz, były premier

Four Tank-Men and a Dog
1966
as Janek Kos

The King of Warsaw
2020

Zespół adwokacki
1994
as były kochanek Elżbiety Siudy

4 Alternative Street
1986
as Jan Winnicki, towarzysz partyjny
The Butler
2022
as Bazyli Miotke

Kapitan Sowa na tropie
1965
as "listonosz", współpracownik Sowy (nie występuje w napisach) / "Listonosz", współpracownik Sowy (niewymieniony w czołówce)

Czterdziestolatek
1975
as Antek, brat Magdy Karwowskiej

Panny i wdowy
1992
as adwokat Andrzej Obłuka

Vacations with Ghosts
1970
as "Antoniusz", asystent profesora

Karino
1976
as Janczar

Przedwiośnie
2002
as Seweryn Baryka, ojciec Cezarego

Bez skrupułów
2020
as Nowicki

Mistrz i Małgorzata
1990
as Nieznajomy

The Master and Margarita
1990
as Nieznajomy
Movies (100)

Three Colors: White
1994
as Mikołaj

Blindness
2016
as ksiądz Cieciorka

Breaking the Limits
2017
as Marek Kotański

Lesser Evil
2009
as Mieczysław Nowak, ojciec Kamila

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

A Year of the Quiet Sun
1984
as szef szabrowników

Man of Iron
1981
as zastępca szefa Radiokomitetu

The Winner
2011
as Frank Goretzky

Fuks²
2024
as Mazur

The Pigs
1992
as Major Gross

Decalogue IV
1989
as Michał

Aquarium
1996
as pułkownik Nikołaj Krawcow

Clergy
2018
as Archbishop Mordowicz

The Revenge
2002
as Maciej Raptusiewicz

The Butler
2018
as Bazyli Miotke

Body
2015
as Janusz Koprowicz

The Conductor
1980
as Dignitary from Warsaw

Happy New York
1997
as "Profesor"

Weiser
2001
as antykwariusz

Convoy
2017
as Marek Nowacki, dyrektor więzienia

Death as a Slice of Bread
1994
as Miodek

Squadron
1992
as Dobrowolski

Barrier
1966
as Pallbearer (uncredited)

The Closed Circuit
2013
as Andrzej Kostrzewa

Jasminum
2006
as brat Zdrówko

Soccer Poker
1989
as Jan Laguna

Interrogation
1989
as Major Zawada "Kąpielowy"

Citizen
2014
as Janusz Gajos

Kung-fu
1980
as Maciek, redaktor naczelny

A Gentle Creature
1996
as mąż, właściciel lombardu

The Codes
1966
as Monk
Talking Heads 2021
2021
as Self

Bigda is Coming!
1999
as Mateusz Bigda

Przedstawienie Hamleta we wsi Głucha Dolna
1987
as Mate Bukara

From a Far Country
1981

Chopin: Desire for Love
2002
as Konstantin Pavlovich

There and Back
2002
as Andrzej Hoffman

Przedwiośnie
2001
as Seweryn Baryka
Guilty of Innocence
1992
as Cinqueda

Milioner
1977
as Józef Mikuła

Escape from the Liberty Cinema
1990
as Censor Rabkiewicz

Big Bang
1986
as Janek

The Master and Margarita
1990
as nieznajomy

Playing with the Devil
1980
as Omnimor

Fluke
1999
as śledczy Mazur

The Contract
1982
as Bolesław Bartoszuk

An Uneventful Story
1983
as Aleksander Gnekker

Beniamiszek
1976
as handlarz

Karino
1977
as Janczar

Daimler-Benz Limousine
1983
as Kuschmerek

Poznań 56
1996
as profesor w wagonie

Zapomniany diabeł
1985
as Trepifajksel / Maciej

Straszny sen Dzidziusia Górkiewicza
1994
as Radny Niezgoda, ojciec Bartosza

Pitbull
2005
as Zbigniew 'Benek' Chyb
A Time of Betrayal
1997
as Niccolo Machiavelli

Wahadełko
1981
as Michał Szmańda

Wedle wyroków twoich...
1984
as kierowca

The Secret of Little Rose
2023
as Chairman Marczuk

Angel in Love
2005
as "Lupin", kloszard warszawski

Solid Gold
2019
as Nowicki

Idol
1985
as Józef Winiecki, redaktor naczelny
Przemytnicy
1985
as Józef Trofida

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part One
1968
as Janek Kos

Full Moon
1979
as Janek
Solidarność, Solidarność...
2005
as Bank Manager

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

Egzekutor
1999
as Kowalik 'Zadzior'

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Two
1968
as Janek Kos

It's Me, the Thief
2000
as Roman Wyskocz

Kocie ślady
1971
as Lt. Wojciech Góralczyk

The Yellow Scarf
2000
Mały
1970
as Julek "The Little"

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

Myshkin
1986
as Parfyon Rogozhin

Last Mission
1999
as Piotr Sobczak

Stajnia na Salvatorze
1967
as Michał Słowiński
Norymberga
2006
as pułkownik

The Card Index
1979
as Journalist

A Lady from the Window
1964
as Pietrek

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Four
1968
as Janek Kos

Four Tankmen and a Dog Part Three
1968
as Janek Kos

Kolacja na cztery ręce
1990
as Bach

Inner State
1989
as Jakub Jasiński, komandor jachtklubu Stoczni Gdańskiej

Bezkresne łąki
1976
as uczestnik narady

Młynarski. Piosenka finałowa
2017
as Self
Return to Earth
1967
as Soldier escorting the Speaker (uncredited)
Cyrograf dojrzałości
1970
as Janek

Bicz Boży
1967
as Kleń

Zaczarowane podwórko
1974
as 2 role: milicjant, Hiszpan
Żabusia
1988

The Gift of the Magi
1972
as Juliusz Tomala

Ławeczka
1988
as ON

Płaszcz
1999
as Generał Gromotrubow

The Fog
1976
as oficer informacji
Niedziela pewnego małżeństwa w mieście przemysłowym średniej wielkości
1977
as Franek Milewski, brat Witolda

Stardust
1982
as Sąsiad Jabłonka

Zwariowana noc
1967
as Stanko

Obok prawdy
1965
as Zyga

Rozmowy przy wycinaniu lasu
1999
as Bimber
Zygmunt Hübner. Gra z rzeczywistością
2017
as Self
About Janusz Gajos
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 Polo… With 120 credits spanning from 1964 to 2024, Janusz Gajos has appeared in 100 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Janusz Gajos Movies
- Three Colors: White (1994) — as Mikołaj
- Blindness (2016) — as ksiądz Cieciorka
- Breaking the Limits (2017) — as Marek Kotański
- Lesser Evil (2009) — as Mieczysław Nowak, ojciec Kamila
- The War of the Worlds: Next Century (1981) — as Water Supply Worker
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