Janusz Zakrzeński
Janusz Zakrzeński (8 March 1936 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish film and theatrical actor.
Janusz Zakrzeński
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- Name
- Janusz Zakrzeński
- Born
- 8 March 1936
- Birthplace
- Przededworze, Poland
- Died
- 10 April 2010
- Place of death
- Smolensk, Russia
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Poland
- Education
- AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków
- Honours
- Golden Medal for Merit to Culture · Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta · Gold Cross of Merit · Silver Medal of Merit for National Defence · Gold Medal of Merit for National Defence · Bronze Medal of Merit for National Defence
- Languages
- Polish
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Janusz Zakrzeński studied at AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków. the recorded working language is Polish. Distinctions recorded are Golden Medal for Merit to Culture, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Gold Cross of Merit and Silver Medal of Merit for National Defence.
• Name — Janusz Zakrzeński • Born — 8 March 1936 • Birthplace — Przededworze, Poland • Died — 10 April 2010 • Place of death — Smolensk, Russia • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1958–2010 Janusz Zakrzeński (8 March 1936 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish film and theatrical actor.
Biography
Biography
Zakrzeński was born in Przededworze. He graduated from high school III LO in Wrocław, Poland, in 1953. He was an actor in the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre of Kraków (1960–1967), the Polski (1967–1974), the Nowy (1974–1984), and the Narodowy (1984–1985) theatres of Warsaw. He acted at the Polski in Warsaw from 1985 until his death in 2010. He wrote the books Moje spotkania z Marszałkiem and Gawędy o potędze słowa. In 2008, the Polish organization Międzynarodowy Zjazd Sybiraków (World Congress of the Sybiraks) awarded him the prize "Ambassador of Sybiraks" for his role in the play Silent Scream. In 2009, the Congress also granted him the title "Ambassador of Sybiraks" for lifetime achievement. He was awarded numerous film and state awards, including the Order of Polonia Restituta. Zakrzeński died in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash in Smolensk.
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Filmography
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Janusz Zakrzeński is recorded as having received Golden Medal for Merit to Culture, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta and Gold Cross of Merit.
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Janusz Zakrzeński died in 2010 at Smolensk.
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Janusz Zakrzeński received Golden Medal for Merit to Culture, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Gold Cross of Merit, Silver Medal of Merit for National Defence, Gold Medal of Merit for National Defence and Bronze Medal of Merit for National Defence.
Honours and awards
• Gold Medal of the Gloria Artis (2010, posthumously) • Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2010, posthumously; previously awarded the Officer's Cross in 2009) • Gold and Silver Crosses of Merit (1974 and 1967, respectively) • Bronze Medal for his contribution to national defence (1973) • Order of Merit for the Nation and the Church, awarded by the Polish Roman Catholic Primate
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