Stanisław Tym
Stanisław Aleksy Tym (17 July 1937 – 6 December 2024) was a Polish actor, comedian, journalist, and satirist, as well as a film and theatre director and writer.
Also recorded as Stanislaw Tym
Stanisław Tym

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- Name
- Stanisław Tym
- Birth Name
- Stanisław Aleksy Tym
- Born
- 17 July 1937
- Birthplace
- Małkinia Górna, Poland
- Died
- 6 December 2024
- Occupation
- * Actor
- Nationality
- Poland.
- Fields
- theatre, film, television and television screenwriting.
- Education
- XXVII LO im. T. Czackiego.
- Honours
- Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Kisiel Prize, Golden Medal for Merit to Culture and Mistrz Mowy Polskiej.
- Languages
- Polish.
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Key facts
• Name — Stanisław Tym • Birth Name — Stanisław Aleksy Tym • Born — 17 July 1937 • Birthplace — Małkinia Górna, Poland • Died — 6 December 2024 • Occupation — * Actor • director • Years Active — 1959–2024
Career
Career
Tym co-produced and starred in many films by Stanisław Bareja. He gained much fame for his performance in the cult film by Marek Piwowski, Rejs (The Cruise). In another cult film, Teddy Bear, he co-authored the script and played two main roles. In the 1990s, he was a columnist for the popular Polish news magazine Wprost, later writing for the newspaper Rzeczpospolita and for Polityka starting in 2007. He was the winner of many awards, including the Nagroda Kisiela for best columnist in 1998.
Death
Death
Tym died on 6 December 2024, at the age of 87.
Director
Director
• Rozmowy przy wycinaniu lasu (1998) • Dick (Ryś (Film), (2007)
Scripts
Scripts
• Brunet Will Call (Brunet wieczorową porą, 1976) • What Will You Do When You Catch Me? (Co mi zrobisz, jak mnie złapiesz?, 1978) • Teddy Bear (Miś, 1980) • Calls Controlled (Rozmowy kontrolowane, 1991) • Rozmowy przy wycinaniu lasu (1998) • Ryś, (2007)
Actor
Actor
• Octopus Cafe (Cafe Pod Minogą, 1959) – Partisan • Nobody's Calling (Nikt nie woła, 1960) • Kwiecień (1961) – Medic • Penguin (Pingwin (Film), 1965) – Osetnik • Walkower (Walkower (Film), 1965) • Barrier (Bariera (Film), 1966) – Waiter • Paris – Warsaw without Passport (Paryż – Warszawa bez wizy (Film), 1967) – American Soldier • Hole in the Earth (Dziura w Ziemi (Film), 1970) – Member of Scientific Debate • The Cruise (Rejs (Film), 1970) – Stowaway/Political Cultural Attaché • Civil the Police Dog (Przygody psa Cywila (Film), 1971) – Thief • A Jungle Book of Regulations (Nie ma róży bez ognia, 1974) – Zenek • Czterdziestolatek (The Forty Year Old One) (Czterdziestolatek, 1974–1977) – Construction Worker • Niespotykanie spokojny człowiek (Incredibly peaceful man) (Niespotykanie spokojny człowiek (Film), 1975) – Captain • The Shadow Line (Smuga cienia (Film), 1976) – Jacobus • What Will You Do When You Catch Me? (Co mi zrobisz, jak mnie złapiesz?, 1978) – Dudała / Szymek • Teddy Bear (Miś, 1980) – Ryszard Ochódzki / Stanisław Paluch • The War of the Worlds: Next Century (Wojna światów – Następne stulecie, 1981) – Secret Agent • Calls Controlled (Rozmowy kontrolowane, 1991) – Ryszard Ochódzki • Agata's Abduction (Uprowadzenie Agaty, 1993) – Homeless • Rozmowy przy wycinaniu lasu (1998) • Czy można się przysiąść (1999) • Baśń o ludziach stąd (2003) • The Incredibles (Iniemamocni, 2003) – Gilbert Huph (Polish Language Version) • Dick (Ryś (Film), 2007) – Ryszard Ochódzki • Niania (2008) – Czesław • Only Love (Tylko miłość, 2008) – Mr. Sztern

53. Międzynarodowe Targi Książki w Warszawie - Stanisław Tym podpisuje swoją książkę "Mamuta tu mam" (2008-05-17).
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Zofia Merle (in the foreground) and Stanisław Tym (in the background), greeting their "welcoming committee" at the railway station on the first day of the 2007 Festival of Cabaret in Zielona Góra.
Marcin Gierasimowicz · taken by Marcin Gierasimowicz, an amateur photographer who helped odder in gathering materials for Wikinews from the 2007 Festival of Cabaret
Life and career
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Life and career
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1937
Stanisław Tym born at Małkinia Górna.
2024
Stanisław Tym died at Warsaw.
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Małkinia Górna.
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Stanisław Tym worked in theatre, film, television, television screenwriting and film screenwriting. He belonged to Stowarzyszenie Pisarzy Polskich and Society of Authors ZAiKS. Recognition and collections. Tym received Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Kisiel Prize, Golden Medal for Merit to Culture and Mistrz Mowy Polskiej.
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