Acting
Henryk Staszewski
Born December 6, 1927 · Warsaw, Poland
Died September 21, 2014 · aged 86
No biography available.
Known For
Night Train · 1959Night Train
★ 7.61959
MovieDrama
Two strangers, Jerzy and Marta, accidentally end up holding tickets for the same sleeping chamber on an overnight train to the Baltic Sea coast. Also on board is Marta's spurned lover, who will not leave her alone. When the police enter the train in search of a murderer on the lam, rumors fly and everything seems to point toward one of the main characters as the culprit.
A Generation · 1955A Generation
★ 6.91955
MovieWarDrama
Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is engaged in dangerous efforts to fight oppression and indignity, maturing as he assumes responsibility for others’ lives.
Kapelusz pana Anatola · 1957Kapelusz pana Anatola
★ 7.01957
MovieComedyCrime
Anatol Kowalski is an old man who works in a bank and loves his old-fashioned hat. One day the hat gets lost and Anatol decides to buy a new one.
Komedia z pomyłek · 1967Komedia z pomyłek
★ 10.01967
MovieWesternComedy
The action takes place in the second half of the 19th century in a small Californian town in the Wild West. Hans, a German émigré, opens a shop on one of the streets. To his annoyance, his fellow countryman, young and beautiful Lora, sets up a shop on the opposite side. There is fierce competition. Lora decides to take Hans to court. However, unfamiliar with German, the judge mistakenly marries them.
Story of the Golden Boot · 1961Story of the Golden Boot
★ 6.51961
MovieHistoryAdventure
Set in the Middle Ages the film tells the story of a wonder child, the little sculptor Wawrzek, who goes to work for a great master, Wit Stwosz. The story culminates in the unveiling of Stwosz's greatest masterpiece, the Altar of St. Mary's Church in Cracow.
How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape · 1970How I Unleashed World War II, Part I: The Escape
★ 7.61970
MovieComedyWar
On the night of August 31, 1939, Dolas, from a platoon reinforcing a train station on the German border, falls asleep in a train car and unknowingly crosses into Germany. The moment he shoots a German, who he thinks is a saboteur, the German invasion of Poland begins, and Dolas is convinced it was his fault. He is taken to Stalag POW camp, the first destination in his odyssey around Europe.
The Barrel Organ · 1968The Barrel Organ
★ 7.01968
MovieTV MovieDrama
This drama follows a lawyer who, averse to the sound of a barrel organ, changes his outlook upon meeting a blind girl. Based on the short story by Bolesław Prus.
Two Brigades · 1950Two Brigades
★ 10.01950
MovieDrama
A social drama that depicts a conflict between a young factory collective and a sympathetic but backward old specialist.
Filmography
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A Generation · 1955A Generation
★ 6.91955
MovieWarDrama
Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is engaged in dangerous efforts to fight oppression and indignity, maturing as he assumes responsibility for others’ lives.
Gendarme taking part in Dorota's Arrest (uncredited)
Kapelusz pana Anatola · 1957Kapelusz pana Anatola
★ 7.01957
MovieComedyCrime
Anatol Kowalski is an old man who works in a bank and loves his old-fashioned hat. One day the hat gets lost and Anatol decides to buy a new one.
Militiaman arresting Men in Hats (uncredited)
Komedie pomyłek · 1968Komedie pomyłek
1968
MovieComedyDrama
A collection of intimate television short stories based on well-known literary works.
Coach Driver / Hadleyburg Citizen (uncredited)
Hell and Heaven · 1966Hell and Heaven
★ 6.51966
MovieComedyFantasy
A bus crashes and its passengers find themeselves in the afterlife, which they find has the not only the same set of rules as Earth, but also the same bureaucratic chaos.
Old Man's Son (uncredited)
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg · 1967The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
★ 9.01967
MovieComedyTV Movie
A stranger shows up in an American town, promising a reward for the person who once helped him out of trouble.
Hadleyburg Citizen (uncredited)
Król Maciuś I · 1958Król Maciuś I
★ 6.51958
MovieFamily
A 10-year old boy becomes a king after the death of his father and tries to bring reforms to the country, with varying results
Maneater (uncredited)










