Tomasz Borkowy
ActingAbout Tomasz Borkowy
Tomasz Borkowy is a Polish actor, often credited as Tomek Bork. He graduated from Theatre college in Kraków in 1977 and first came to the UK the following year, unable to speak English. He moved to the UK full time in 1980 and appeared in a number of film and television productions. He has also continued to work in Poland, where he is most well known for playing the lead role in the TV drama series, Dom (House) which ran for 7 series over 20 years (1980–2000). Borkowy has also starred in and produced a number of plays at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the past 18 years. Borkowy now lives in Edinburgh, Scotland and southern Spain. He runs Universal Arts – an international agency and production company for performing arts, while still working as an actor.
Tomasz Borkowy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tomasz Borkowy reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tomasz Borkowy's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 69% of Tomasz Borkowy'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 How Deep Is the Ocean?, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tomasz Borkowy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tomasz Borkowy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tomasz Borkowy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | A Bear Named Wojtek | Major (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | How Deep Is the Ocean? | Marek | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | A Question of Identity | Peter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Sleepers | Radio Operator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric | Sorin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Murder on the Moon | Sorokin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Border | Border Guard | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Unbearable Lightness of Being | Jiri | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Journey's End | German Soldier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Seans | Grzesiek | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | You Will Not Have Peace | Long | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Tylko Beatrycze | Urban | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Beard | Andrzej Wojtasik | Flop | Similar → |
Tomasz Borkowy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tomasz Borkowy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tomasz Borkowy is "How Deep Is the Ocean?" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Tomasz Borkowy acted in?
Tomasz Borkowy has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tomasz Borkowy?
Other notable films include "Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric", "A Bear Named Wojtek", and "Journey's End".