Zdzisław Kozień
Date of birth: 1924-12-04
Place of birth: Kraków, małopolskie, Polska
Known for: Acting
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Biography
Pracę artystyczną rozpoczął w czasach okupacji jako aktor-amator. W latach 1948-1952 występował w Teatrze Kolejarza w Krakowie. Od 1953 związany z Teatrem im. Wandy Siemaszkowej w Rzeszowie. Stworzył tu wiele wybitnych kreacji aktorskich, m.in. Cześnika w "Zemście", Majora w "Fantazym", Wojewody w "Mazepie" czy Czepca w "Weselu". W latach 1972-1982 pracował w Teatrze Polskim i Współczesnym we Wrocławiu. Od 1983 ponownie występował w Rzeszowie. Wystąpił w wielu filmach fabularnych (m.in. Człowiek z marmuru jako ojciec Agnieszki) oraz serialach telewizyjnych (m. in. Królowa Bona jako Zygmunt I Stary). Widzowie zapamiętali jego rolę w popularnym serialu telewizyjnym 07 zgłoś się, gdzie zagrał porucznika Antoniego Zubka. Odznaczony m.in. Krzyżem Kawalerskim Orderu Odrodzenia Polski. Pochowany na Cmentarzu Komunalnym Wilkowyja w Rzeszowie.
Movie Credits
Man of Marble
1977-02-25
A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who beca
Sto koni do stu brzegów
1979-06-18
World War II. Lieutenant Bogdan Mayer is tasked with delivering a sample of valuable metal alloy fro
Freelancer
1987-10-28
Piotr is a freelancing journalist in early 1980's Poland. One day, he comes across a curious case of
Przeklęta ziemia
1983-10-24
Jan, the café pianist, comes from the countryside. The talented boy was taken care of by an old orga
Piętno
1985-06-03
Józef comes to his hometown on the anniversary of the murder of his father - a peasant activist, and
Republika nadziei
1988-10-14
The image of Greater Poland in the breakthrough years 1913-1918. It tells about the fate of Polish j
Big Bang
1986-03-30
A UFO lands at night in a typical Masovian village. The villagers feel honored and want to be as hos
Gwiazda Piołun
1988-04-21
The final stage of the great artist's life, a stage in which Witkacy decides to destroy himself. A g
Polowanie na Króla Lira
1993-05-02
A couple of Warsaw actors come to a small town to play in a play staged there. When one of them disa
Smak wody
1980-11-21
Maria does not understand her husband. The woman goes to the family home where her sister lives.
Czysta chirurgia
1977-09-01
The fate of a surgeon and prisoners during World War II.
An Epitaph for Barbara Radziwill
1983-03-14
A historical drama about Barbara Radziwiłł, whose controversial love affair and marriage with King S
Polonia Restituta
1981-05-18
A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1
Porcelain in an Elephant's Shop
1988-08-26
An ordinary man has to do constant favors for other people in order to reserve a place for himself i
Environs of a Quiet Sea
1983-02-07
Captain Roman Markowski is a sailor. One day, after returning from the sea, his ex-wife calls him. I
Rancho Texas
1959-04-27
Two zootechnics students, Jacek and Marek, come to the Bieszczady (it's the Polish "Wild West"). Loo
The Palace
1980-11-10
Set in 1944. A shepherd boy enters an abandoned palace he has seen only from the distance since he w
Trzy stopy nad ziemią
1986-10-03
Set in the 70's. A young man decides that after dropping out of school, going to the army is not for
Before the Day Breaks
1977-02-21
A boy escapes from a reformatory, but comes again into conflict with the law. During a robbery he hi
Jan
1984-08-19
The writer Jan Kellert - the author of the widely known book "The Legend of the Vistula", which is p
Przypadki Piotra S.
1982-05-26
The pupil of the orphanage is entering adulthood.
The Golden Mahmudia
1987-03-02
Two youngsters vacationing at the Black Sea sneak onto a mysterious ship and spy the peculiar activi
Alabama
1985-04-08
Peter and Bozena are studying medicine, they love each other and want to be together. The girl, afte
Coded Message for the Boss
1979-11-29
Wolf Brandin is in his mid-twenties and lives with his wife and child in East Berlin at the end of t
A Small Town Love Affair
1977-04-06
The young protagonist, Elżbieta, grew up in a small town bourgeois house. She rebels against the tow
Convicted
1976-02-02
A man is tried in court for failing to help his brother to avoid suicide.
Quiet Is the Night
1978-11-17
In 1920s Poland, a police commissioner leads the investigation into a series of brutal murders of yo
Follies of Miss Eva
1985-01-07
From the popular series of Polish books by Kornel Makuszynski comes this charming comedy following t
Wściekły
1980-01-07
Detective thriller about a killer loose in the crowds. The film follows a sniper on his rounds looki
Merry Christmas
1977-12-21
Two men go to Warsaw to sell Christmas trees and meet old friends.
Sonata marymoncka
1988-05-16
Main character, Rysiek, tries to live through dangerous times of war-torn and later stalinist Poland
Powrót po śmierć
1987-12-02
One June evening, a Krakow prostitute nicknamed Rączka is accosted by a bloody man who wants to spen
Sezon na bażanty
1986-03-14
Well-known fencer Paweł Kaczmarek makes an important decision in his life – he decides to quit drink