List of Polish People - Entertainment

Entertainment

  • Piotr Adamczyk, actor
  • Piotr Andrejew, film director
  • Michael Anthony (Sobolewski), Van Halen band
  • Józef Arkusz, film director
  • Tomasz Bagiński, BAFTA Award-winning short-animated-movie maker, nominated for an Academy Award
  • Andrzej Bartkowiak, cinematographer, director, actor.
  • Eugeniusz Bodo, singer and actor
  • Wojciech Bogusławski, actor, theater director, playwright; Father of the Polish Theater.
  • Walerian Borowczyk, film director
  • Ewa Braun, Academy Award-winning set decorator, costume designer, production designer
  • Adrien Brody, Polish-American Actor
  • Zbigniew Cybulski, actor
  • Pawel Szajda, actor
  • Elżbieta Czyżewska, actress
  • Ewa Demarczyk, actress, poetry singer
  • Dagmara Dominczyk, actress
  • Doda (Dorota Rabczewska), actress, singer http://www.doda.net.pl/
  • Paweł Edelman, cinematographer, European Film Award winner.
  • Katarzyna Figura, actress
  • Aleksander Ford, director
  • Małgorzata Foremniak, actress, starred in Avalon
  • Piotr Fronczewski, actor and singer
  • Janusz Gajos, actor
  • John Gielgud, English theatre and film actor with Polish szlachcic father
  • Gila Golan, actress and later winner of 'Miss Israel'
  • Samuel Goldwyn, legendary film producer
  • Jerzy Grotowski, theatre reformer
  • Adam Hanuszkiewicz, actor, theater director
  • Wojciech Has, film director
  • Jerzy Hoffman, film director
  • Agnieszka Holland, film director, nominated to Academy Awards and BAFTA Award
  • Gustaw Holoubek, actor
  • Sławomir Idziak, cinematagrapher, nominated to Oscar
  • Stefan Jaracz, actor
  • Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, Academy Award winning composer, nominated to BAFTA Award
  • Jacek Kaczmarski, protest songwriter, poetry singer, guitarist
  • Janusz Kamiński, two Oscars and BAFTA Award winning cinematographer and film director
  • Bronislau Kaper, Academy Award winning composer
  • Krzysztof Kieślowski, film director, nominated for Academy Awards
  • Max Kolonko TV personality, producer, writer
  • Jacek Koman, actor
  • Ed Kowalczyk, singer and former lead singer for Live
  • Joanna Krupa Actress and super-model
  • Kazimierz Kutz, film director
  • Martin Kunert (born Marcin Kunert-Dziewanowski) – writer/director
  • Irena Kwiatkowska, actress
  • Laryssa Lauret, actress
  • Bogusław Linda, actor
  • Tadeusz Łomnicki, actor
  • Ross Martin, actor
  • Rudolph Maté, accomplished cinematographer and film director, nominated for 5 Oscars
  • Helena Modjeska (Modrzejewska), actress
  • Pola Negri, actress








  • Wacław Niżyński (Vaslav Nijinsky), ballet dancer and choreographer
  • Karen O (Orzołek), the lead vocalist for the New York art punk band Yeah Yeah Yeahs
  • Daniel Olbrychski, actor
  • Jerzy Owsiak, broadcaster
  • Joanna Pacuła, actress
  • Ludwika Paleta, Polish-Mexican actress
  • Dominika Paleta, Polish-Mexican actress
  • Cezary Pazura, actor
  • Rik Fox, (née Sulima-Suligowski) Rock Bass guitarist, creator of winged hussar reenactment in America
  • Roman Polanski, award winning film director educated in Poland
  • Stefanie Powers, Actress, Conservationist
  • Beata Pozniak, actress, director, activist, writer, producer
  • Jeremi Przybora
  • Anna Przybylska, actress
  • Wojciech Pszoniak, actor of Comédie-Française
  • Krzysztof Ptak, cinematographer
  • Danny Pudi, Polish-Indian actor
  • Zbigniew Rybczyński, Oscar and Emmy Award winning filmmaker
  • Lew Rywin, film producer
  • Richie Sambora, Bon Jovi guitarist
  • Leon Schiller, theatre director
  • Izabella Scorupco, Polish-born Hollywood-actress and singer.
  • Andrzej Seweryn, actor of Comédie Française
  • Casey Siemaszko, actor
  • Nina Siemaszko, actor
  • Jerzy Skolimowski, film director
  • Przemysław Skwirczyński, cinematographer
  • Adam Smoluk, director, screenwriter and actor
  • Piotr Sobocinski, cinematographer
  • Ladislas Starevich properly: Władysław Starewicz, film director, stop-motion animator
  • Allan Starski, Oscar winning production designer, art director, set designer
  • Jerzy Stuhr, actor, film director
  • Loretta Swit, Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on M*A*S*H
  • Paulo Szot, opera singer, actor
  • Henryk Tomaszewski, mime
  • Basia Trzetrzelewska, singer
  • Andrzej Wajda, Academy Award, Golden Palm, BAFTA Award, Silver Berlin Bear, César Award and Golden Lion winning film director
  • The Wachowski Brothers
  • The Warner Brothers
  • Mia Wasikowska, actress
  • Jerzy Wasowski
  • Michał Waszyński, film director
  • Lilliana Wilczkowsky, actress
  • Roman Wilhelmi, actor
  • Dariusz Wolski, cinematographer
  • Lidia Wysocka, actress
  • Haim Yavin, Israeli news anchor
  • Zbigniew Zamachowski, actor
  • Krzysztof Zanussi, film director
  • Michał Żebrowski, actor
  • Artur Żmijewski, actor
  • Andrzej Żuławski, film director








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