Biography
Roman Kłosowski (14 February 1929 – 11 June 2018) was a Polish character actor and stage director. He was born on February 14, 1929, in Biała Podlaska. Graduate of the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art's Faculty of Acting (1953) and Faculty of Directing (1965). He made his theater debut on September 1, 1953. Kłosowoski made his debut on stage as Puck in the production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. He made his screen debut in 1953, starring in the film Celuloza by Jerzy Kawalerowicz. He would go on the star in another of Kawalerowicz's films, Shadow (Cień) in 1956, a film which was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. The film is a Rashōmon-like investigation into the life of a man found dead after having been hurled from a train.
Then in 1964 he starred in the Aleksander Ford film The First Day of Freedom which was entered into the 1965 Cannes Film Festival. Kłosowski starred alongside Tadeusz Łomnicki, Beata Tyszkiewicz and Tadeusz Fijewski. In the late 1960s he appeared in the World War II miniseries Czterej pancerni i pies. In 1971, he appeared in the Polish superhero comedy film, Hydrozagadka, portraying the Maharaja of Kabur. The film was directed by Andrzej Kondratiuk. From 1974 to 1976, he starred in the successful television comedy series Czterdziestolatek. In the years 1976–1981, he was the general and artistic director of the Powszechny Theater in Łódź, as well as a lecturer at the Acting Department of the Łódź Film School.In 1986, he once again was directed by Andrzej Kondratiuk in the comedy-sci-fi television series Big Bang. Playing the character of Shepherd Kazimierz, he featured alongside actors such as Ludwik Benoit, Zofia Merle and Janusz Gajos. In 1989 he played the role of Edward in the Andrzej Barański's film, The Peddler. In 1996 he would again collaborate with Barański and appear in the psychological film, Dzień wielkiej ryby, in 1996.Then in the 1990s he starred in the Polish sitcom series Świat według Kiepskich. In 2008 he portrayed Nostradamus in the comedy drama film, Before Twilight (Jeszcze nie wieczór).Roman Kłosowski died on June 11, 2018, in Łódź. He was buried on June 18, 2018, at the Powązki Military Cemetery in Warsaw.
Filmography
all 60
Movies 54
TV Shows 6
Kop głębiej (2011)
Before Twilight (2009)
Ojciec Mateusz (2008)
Attractive Seeks Woman (2004)
Casus Belli (2002)
Rób swoje, ryzyko jest twoje (2002)
The Day of the Big Fish (1997)
Two Moons (1993)
The Peddler (1990)
Return of the Pied Piper (1989)
Triumph of the Spirit (1989)
I Love, You Love (1988)
Sonata marymoncka (1988)
Koniec sezonu na lody (1988)
Special Mission (1987)
Caesarean Section (1987)
Klemens i Klementynka - gęsi z Doliny Młynów (1986)
Big Bang (1986)
The Big Picnic (1981)
Full Moon (1979)
Is There an Eligible Girl Here? (1977)
Zezem (1976)
I'm a Butterfly (1976)
Mniejszy szuka Dużego (1976)
Czterdziestolatek (1975)
The Stuntman (1972)
Leprosy (1971)
Motodrama (1971)
Hydro-Puzzle (1971)
Przystań (1971)
A Hole in the Ground (1970)
Rzeczpospolita babska (1969)
Poradnik matrymonialny (1968)
Niewiarygodne przygody Marka Piegusa (1967)
Four Tank-Men and a Dog (1966)
Ping-pong (1966)
Bigos (1966)
The Holy War (1965)
Trzy kroki po ziemi (1965)
The First Day of Freedom (1964)
No More Divorces (1964)
Good Sins (1963)
Gangsters and Philantropists (1963)
Klub kawalerów (1962)
Szczęściarz Antoni (1961)
Bad Luck (1960)
Tysiąc talarów (1960)
The Depot of the Dead (1959)
Ostatni strzał (1959)
The Attempt (1959)
The Eighth Day of the Week (1958)
Ewa Wants to Sleep (1958)
The Noose (1958)
Eroica (1958)
Kapelusz pana Anatola (1957)
Wraki (1957)
Man on the Tracks (1957)
Shadow (1956)
Cellulose (1954)
Three Stories (1953)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1929-02-14
Deathday2018-06-11 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceBiała Podlaska, Poland
CitizenshipsPoland
Also Known AsРоман Клосовский, Roman Klosowski, Roman Jan Kłosowski
AwardsSilver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis, Badge of the 1000th anniversary of the Polish State, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland
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