Kazimierz Wichniarz
Born(1915-01-18)January 18, 1915
Died(1995-06-26)June 26, 1995
Warsaw, Poland
OccupationActor

Kazimierz Wichniarz (18 January 1915 in Posen(now Poznan) - 26 June 1995 in Warsaw) was a Polish film and theatre actor.[1] In 1974 he starred in the Academy Award-nominated film The Deluge under Jerzy Hoffman.[2]

He is interred at the Powązki Military Cemetery in Warsaw.

Selected filmography

Honours and awards

  • Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1984); previously awarded the Officer's Cross (1975) and the Knight's Cross (1967)
  • Gold Cross of Merit (1956)
  • Medal of the 10th anniversary of the Polish People's Republic (1955)
  • Medal of the 40th anniversary of the Polish People's Republic (1984)
  • Badge of Merit in Culture (1975)
  • Gold Badge of Trade Unions (1975)
  • Badge "For merits for Warsaw" (1967)
  • Prize of the City of Warsaw (1980)

References

  1. Kazimierz Wichniarz at the Internet Polish Movie Database (in Polish)
  2. "Potop". Film Web. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
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