Janusz Zakrzeński
CountryPoland 
GenderMale
BirthdayMar 8, 1936
Death2010-04-10
BiographyJanusz Zakrzeński (8 March 1936 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish film and theatrical actor.
Zakrzeński was born in Przededworze. He graduated from high school III LO in Wrocław, Poland, in 1953. He was an actor in the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre of Kraków (1960–1967), the Polski (1967–1974), the Nowy (1974–1984), and the Narodowy (1984–1985) theatres of Warsaw. He acted at the Polski in Warsaw from 1985 until his death in 2010. He wrote the books Moje spotkania z Marszałkiem and Gawędy o potędze słowa.
In 2008, the Polish organization Międzynarodowy Zjazd Sybiraków (World Congress of the Sybiraks) awarded him the prize "Ambassador of Sybiraks" for his role in the play Silent Scream. In 2009, the Congress also granted him the title "Ambassador of Sybiraks" for lifetime achievement.
He was awarded numerous film and state awards, including the Order of Polonia Restituta.
Zakrzeński was among those killed in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash in Smolensk.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Janusz Zakrzeński. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Zakrzeński was born in Przededworze. He graduated from high school III LO in Wrocław, Poland, in 1953. He was an actor in the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre of Kraków (1960–1967), the Polski (1967–1974), the Nowy (1974–1984), and the Narodowy (1984–1985) theatres of Warsaw. He acted at the Polski in Warsaw from 1985 until his death in 2010. He wrote the books Moje spotkania z Marszałkiem and Gawędy o potędze słowa.
In 2008, the Polish organization Międzynarodowy Zjazd Sybiraków (World Congress of the Sybiraks) awarded him the prize "Ambassador of Sybiraks" for his role in the play Silent Scream. In 2009, the Congress also granted him the title "Ambassador of Sybiraks" for lifetime achievement.
He was awarded numerous film and state awards, including the Order of Polonia Restituta.
Zakrzeński was among those killed in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash in Smolensk.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Janusz Zakrzeński. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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