Date of birth: 1947-04-18
Place of birth: Kraków, Poland
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Ежи Штур, Jerzy Oskar Stuhr

Jerzy Oskar Stuhr (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈʂtur]; 18 April 1947-9 July 2024) was one of the most popular, influential and versatile Polish film and theatre actors. He also worked as a screenwriter, film director and drama professor. He served as the Rector of the Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts in Kraków for two terms: from 1990 to 1996 and again from 2002 to 2008.

1994-01-26
Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wi

2022-03-04
Grzegorz, diagnosed as an autistic child, lives in his hermetic world, unable to establish contact w

1997-11-17
An innocent cab driver is mistaken for a contract killer and imprisoned. Soon, he is sprung by a mob

2023-02-15
I Will Not Starve tells the story of a fallen chef, formerly a Michelin star, who returns to Turin f

1979-11-16
Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town,

1977-01-31
One of Gabriela Zapolska's most famous comedies, it was written in 1907. A realistic story of a mari

2007-11-09
A morality tale that starts from answering a mysterious passenger's mobile phone left on a train, an

1988-05-02
The story follows a young scientist in the contemporary world, who actually came from the world of d
2021-09-23
The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talki

2011-04-15
The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gat

2001-06-06
Programmer Prince Myshkin returns to his historical homeland from Switzerland, where he was undergoi

1999-01-08
Jurek Kiler has become a VIP - sponsoring the Polish government, playing tennis with the President,

1976-12-06
When a political decision is made as to the location of a new large chemical factory, Stefan Bednarz

1981-01-26
More documentary in its approach than dramatized history, this is a compelling story about a 1901 ch

2010-03-26
Lazowski, an expelled university student, investigates the supposed suicide of the famous artist Wit

1984-05-13
Two scientists are chosen as guinea pigs for a time experiment: they are placed in hibernation and s

1993-08-20
A parliament member's sixteen year old daughter Agatha falls in love and runs away with a convicted

2004-06-06
A drama about a doctor Arje who discovers his illness and decides to go to Israel in order to meet S

1985-01-28
The world has been ravaged by nuclear war. The planet is frozen and radiation kills anyone or anythi

1990-04-18
The Prohibition years. Chicago bootleggers suffer losses due to their betrayal by one Mick Nich - Mi

2003-12-01
The conspiracy story takes place in Poland, at the beginning of the 21st century. in 2003, Poles dec

2023-04-20
An old film director, unhappy with the movie he's shooting about a Hungarian circus stranded in Rome

1986-09-26
Scope is a prisoner on a behemoth space station and is chosen, like all his fellow prisoners, to 'vo

1981-09-15
This heroic story follows the life of Karol Wojtyla, a Polish Roman catholic who ascends the throne

2010-11-19
Mary is a young girl, daughter of shepherds, promised in marriage to Joseph, a widower with two chil

2000-08-25
When the circus leaves town, Zygmunt and Marysia unwittingly adopt a camel into their home. The coup

1972-01-04
Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, the story follows Michał, who witnesses the murder of his

1986-01-01
The early 1980s. A former entertainment industry star is now selling leather goods. One day, he watc

1980-10-10
This is psychological drama by Tomasz Zygadlo begins as a straightforward story. Jan is the host of

1988-01-18
Lavish romantic melodrama, obsessively concerned with sex. Maryska's husband is off to war. He soon

1980-02-18

1989-05-16
Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection, which, they discover, is

2003-10-02
A man, after having abandoned his family to live in a monastery, goes back into the world after 17 y

1985-10-03
Story of four people in Sopot in 1933, mysteriously brought together to an old villa to reenact a mu

1978-07-24
An ironic look at a climber who decides to do anything to get a job he thinks will launch him into a

1989-01-16
This film is a sequel to Munk's Zezowate Szczescie and it's much the same, only more so. The film be

2009-09-08
Nicolaus Copernicus, the son of a Toruń merchant, is a bright and curious child. When he is ten year

2005-04-01
A Polish ambassador finds his life falling into ruin following the death of his wife.

1997-06-27
Jerzy Stuhr scripted, directed and plays four roles in this Polish comedy about four men -- an army

1979-08-10
The film is set in a small town near Warsaw, to which a young and coming director comes to produce a

2014-11-07
An attempt at depicting the life of a generation born and raised in communist Poland; a generation t
1992-01-06
A TV adaptation of Sławomir Mrożek's play, about a family whose rejection of traditional values lead
1978-10-24
At the Cultural Center, a young scientist gives a lecture that evokes spontaneous reactions from the

1976-01-01
A short making-of from the set of Kieslowski's feature film "Blizna", which uses a lot the word "Act

1987-01-10
Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influ

1988-03-07
Zbigniew Gąsior, a thirty year old singer, is a youth idol. Despite fame, money and success with wom

2005-02-27
Maria Zmarz-Koczanowicz directed this insightful TV documentary (2005) tracing the Polish filmmaker'

2007-04-20
Mikolaj, 22, together with his girlfriend Anna and partner Krzysiek, manage a literary publishing ho

2003-03-19
Petty thief Czarek takes part in a TV reality show to escape from the mafia. He is sent to a house o

1980-09-19
A young man in his twenties leaves prison after a three-year sentence. He wants to start a new life

1980-10-14
A bunch of unemployed and unqualified workers are hired to unload a few railway wagons. Because of t

1971-06-08
An antique guitar brings upon a series of increasingly fantastical encounters.

1980-02-18
Jerzy Stuhr plays a high school teacher with a sensitive outlook on life and a soft spot for student

1995-01-09
Jerzy Stuhr Poland s most beloved actor wrote and directed this charming comedy that caters to his i

1999-06-26
Jerzy Stuhr wrote, directed, and starred in this drama about a man sworn to uphold the law who appli

1981-11-01
Poland, Christmastime. A band of hyperintelligent, bloodthirsty Martians take over the country and e

2000-08-25
The apparently quiet lives of four milanese bourgeois couples become intertwined

1973-05-11
Jan and Maria become a couple in 1930s Kraków. Jan tries to get a job as an architect but fails. The

1987-08-24
A young woman is bitten by the acting bug after seeing Marilyn Monroe in "Some Like It Hot". She pat

2018-05-04
Threatened by creditors, a newly unemployed man agrees to work for a debt collector, but soon discov

1991-04-01
The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stran

1977-01-29

1975-06-24

1996-09-27
Barbara leads a stable life, is fulfilled professionally and has a loving family. Her foster daughte

1987-01-01
Made in 1982, shelved for five years. Story opens with Lucja Krol's husband under the tram. She give

1984-09-09
Shortly after World War II an American soldier (Norman) and a Polish refugee (Emilia) fall in love.

1987-08-29
Teenager pretends to be mentally ill to get away from a reformatory.

1978-11-27
A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full polit

2006-03-24
Bruno Bonomo was a famous producer of B-movies in the ‘70s. After a long hiatus, Bonomo offers a scr

1987-04-13
Polish television play adaptation of the first of Fyodor Dostoevsky's great novels, in which reflect
1974-01-13
Television play adaptation of Wajda's stage play of Stanisław Wyspiański's November Night. The drama

2013-06-07
An anthology film following different stories around the theme of invisibility in the modern world.