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Kazimierz Wichniarz

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Kazimierz Wichniarz
Born(1915-01-18)18 January 1915
Posen, German Empire (now Poznań, Poland)
Died26 June 1995(1995-06-26) (aged 80)
Warsaw, Poland
OccupationActor

Kazimierz Wichniarz (18 January 1915 – 26 June 1995) 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

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Honours and awards

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  • 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

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