Acting
Stanisław Tym
Born July 17, 1937 · Malkinia Górna, Mazowieckie, Poland
Died December 6, 2024 · aged 87
Stanisław Aleksy Tym (July 17, 1937 – December 6, 2024) was a celebrated Polish actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, and satirist known for his significant contributions to Polish cinema and theatre. He was a writer for major publications, a theater director, and most famously, played the role of Ryszard Ochódzki in the cult 1981 film Teddy Bear.
Known For
The War of the Worlds: Next Century · 1981The War of the Worlds: Next Century
★ 6.81981
MovieScience FictionDrama
Poland, Christmastime. A band of hyperintelligent, bloodthirsty Martians take over the country and enlist hapless television newscaster Iron Idem as the voice of their propaganda machine. But when Iron dares to go off message, he makes an enemy even greater than the aliens—the state itself.
A Jungle Book of Regulations · 1974A Jungle Book of Regulations
★ 6.91974
MovieComedy
Janek and Wanda live in a small room in a villa, while other rooms are occupied by offices of various institutions. Janek often stays at work after hours, just to avoid returning to the cramped apartment too early. One day, a man named Malinowski, who once lived in the same small room, visits the couple. He proposes to exchange their room for a new, two-room apartment that he has just received. Janek and Wanda are initially distrustful, but eventually, the exchange takes place. It turns out that Wanda's ex-husband, Jerzy, already lives in the new apartment. Despite the divorce, as he is registered with Wanda, he has the right to continue living in her apartment. Janek tries to find a way to get rid of the intruder.
Teddy Bear · 1981Teddy Bear
★ 7.81981
MovieComedy
En route to London, Bear discovers at the border checkpoint that his passport is missing a few pages, which may prevent him from traveling to the city with the sports team he manages.
Brunet Will Call · 1976Brunet Will Call
★ 6.91976
MovieComedy
Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is only disturbed by the accidental forecast made by a Gypsy woman, that at evening time he will murder a mysterious brunet.
Barrier · 1966Barrier
★ 6.81966
MovieDramaRomance
A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.
Miasto · 2021Miasto
★ 4.72021
MovieCrimeMystery
The Lone Detective arrives in town to unravel a murder mystery.
Richie · 2007Richie
★ 4.42007
MovieComedy
Chased by mafia boss Kreda over a mistaken €2 million debt, club president Ryszard Ochódzki follows consigliere Maria Wafel’s advice to sell land to Father Pudło, only to hatch an even bigger bank fraud with banker Koziczek to raise the cash. Flush with stolen funds and briefly enjoying political office, he hides the money in the Molibdenów home, but just as he and coach Jarząbek plan to retrieve it, contract killer Dukan closes in.
What Will You Do When You Catch Me? · 1978What Will You Do When You Catch Me?
★ 7.31978
MovieComedy
Tadeusz Krzakoski, the director of a failing state-owned company, is married with problems. His mistress, the daughter of a Communist party bigwig, says she's pregnant and Tadeusz knows he'll have to marry her to save his reputation and his job. But divorce is never simple and Bareja's screwball comedies are never boring.
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Barrier · 1966Barrier
★ 6.81966
MovieDramaRomance
A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.
Waiter - Announcer
Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy · 1967Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
★ 7.01967
MovieComedyAdventure
Pilot Stefan Janotta recalls the war and the years following, when he helped rebuilding Polish Airlines.
American Soldier (uncredited)
Man - Woman Wanted · 1973Man - Woman Wanted
★ 7.61973
MovieComedy
Stanisław Maria Rochowicz, a bumbling art historian, is falsely accused of stealing a painting. The alleged thief faces five years in prison. Desperate, he decides to hide in disguise as a woman until he can paint a copy of the stolen canvas. Lacking means to live, he takes jobs as a maid for a variety of colorful characters.
Official Sealing Adamec's Painting (uncredited)
Walkover · 1965Walkover
★ 6.31965
MovieDrama
An extraordinarily stylized tale of a prizefighter who ducks a fight to romance a beautiful blonde.
Designer Office Employee
Octopus Cafe · 1959Octopus Cafe
★ 6.91959
MovieComedyWar
Comic stories of Varsovians living under the Nazi occupation and struggling with the enemy.
Insurgent in a Queue (uncredited)
Penguin · 1965Penguin
★ 6.31965
MovieDrama
A shy Warsaw university student is in love with a girl who pays no attention to him. Change comes after her intimate love letters are read publicly at a party.
Osetnik, Bączek's Friend
Spadkobiercy · 2009Spadkobiercy
2009
SeriesComedySoap
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