Franciszek Pieczka
ActingAbout Franciszek Pieczka
Franciszek Maksymilian Pieczka (18 January 1928 – 23 September 2022) was a Polish actor. A graduate of the National Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw (1954) he first made his debut in the theatre in Jelenia Góra. He won the award for Best Actor at the Polish Film Festival in 1976 for The Scar. He has starred in over a hundred films, both Polish and foreign. He has been awarded and honored many times for his individual roles, as well as his contribution to the development of theater and film art. He is an honorary citizen of the Godów commune. In 2015, he was awarded the Polish Academy Life Achievement Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franciszek Pieczka, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Franciszek Pieczka Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Franciszek Pieczka reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Franciszek Pieczka's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Franciszek Pieczka's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Potyatusok, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Franciszek Pieczka Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Franciszek Pieczka's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Franciszek Pieczka has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Aktor Pana Boga | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Eighth Day of the Week | Jeromos | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Syzyfowe prace | Józef, servant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Szabla od komendanta | Kotek | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Man Who Reads Music From The Plates | Marczyk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Thanks for Every New Morning | Olga's Dad | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Johnnie Waterman | Jancio Wodnik | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Miraculous Place | pustelnik | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Pograbek | Kaczuba | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Apricots in the Baskets | Dimosthenis | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Ördög vigye | Jambus Ármin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Land Beyond the Rainbow | Großvater | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Do domu | Szymon's father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Potyatusok | Mariusz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Burial of a Potato | Mateusz Szewczyk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Memoirs of a Sinner | Logan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Chrześniak | Strzykalski, ojciec chrzestny Purowskiego | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Na odsiecz Wiedniowi | Ibrahim Pasha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Fariaho | Sebastian Fußberg | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Pełnia nad głowami | Andrzej | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Lynx | Stelmach Alojz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Wäre die Erde nicht rund... | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Ciosy | Franciszek | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The White Mazurka | Walery Wróblewski | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Woman Across the Way | Simon Schmidt | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | A Round Week | Karol Kostka | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Grzech Antoniego Grudy | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Promised Land | Müller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Deluge | Old Kiemlicz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Lazarus' Whims | Franek | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Wedding | Czepiec | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Glass Ball | "King of Life" | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Liberation: The Last Assault | Pelka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Liberation: The Battle of Berlin | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Kłopotliwy gość | Smiling Agent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Przystań | Muraszko | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | A Hole in the Ground | Priest | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Album polski | Franek | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Tramp or the Only and Incomparable Lenny Jacobsen | Josef | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Skinny and Others | Tomasz Waliczek "Kosa" / "Scythe" | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Saragossa Manuscript | Pacheco | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Good Sins | Eustachy Topór | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Skąpani w ogniu | Józef Poczobutt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Drugi brzeg | Stefan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Hospital | Kolejarz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | All Souls' Day | Heniutek | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | April | Pvt. Anklewicz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Mother Joan of the Angels | Odryn | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Lost Feelings | Man with trumpet (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | A Generation | German Soldier on Patrol (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Franciszek Pieczka - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Franciszek Pieczka?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Franciszek Pieczka is "Potyatusok" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Franciszek Pieczka acted in?
Franciszek Pieczka has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Franciszek Pieczka?
Other notable films include "Na odsiecz Wiedniowi", "Apricots in the Baskets", and "The Land Beyond the Rainbow".