Feliks Żukowski (30 May 1904 – 17 January 1976) was a Polish

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

and

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. He worked in theatres in

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and Łódź. Feliks was a manager of Stefan Jaracz Teatr in

Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ; german: Allenstein ; Old Prussian: ''Alnāsteini'' * Latin: ''Allenstenium'', ''Holstin'') is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with county rights. ...

. He was also a soldier of

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, prisoner of

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Notable roles

Films * '' Młody las'' (1934) *'' Robert and Bertram'' (1938) * ''

Złota Maska ''Złota Maska'' (Polish for ''Golden Mask'') is a Polish melodrama film directed by Jan Fethke based on two novels by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz. Although shot and scheduled for release in 1939, the post-production was interrupted by the outbreak ...

'' (1939) * ''

Zakazane piosenki Zakazane piosenki (, ''Forbidden Songs'') is a 1946 Polish musical film directed by Leonard Buczkowski. It was the first feature film to be created in Poland following the six years of World War II. The film, set during the German occupation o ...

'' (1946) * ''Jasne łany'' (1947) * ''Celuloza'' (1953) * ''Przygoda na Mariensztacie'' (1953) * ''Piątka z ulicy Barskiej'' (1954) * ''Niedaleko Warszawy'' (1954) * ''Skarb kapitana Martensa'' (1957) * ''

Krzyżacy ''The Knights of the Cross'' or ''The Teutonic Knights'' ( pl, Krzyżacy) is a 1900 historical novel written by the Polish Positivist writer and the 1905 Nobel laureate, Henryk Sienkiewicz. Its first English translation was published in the s ...

'' (1960) * ''

Hubal In Arabian mythology, Hubal ( ar, هُبَل) was a god worshipped in pre-Islamic Arabia, notably by the Quraysh at the Kaaba in Mecca. The god's idol was a human figure believed to control acts of divination, which was performed by tossing ar ...

'' (1973) * ''Gniazdo'' (1974) Theatre * ''Igraszki z diabłem'' (1948 and 1962) * ''Don Carlos'' (1956) * ''Żywy trup'' (1961) TV series * ''

Stawka większa niż życie ''Stawka większa niż życie'' (''More Than Life at Stake'', ''Stakes Larger Than Life'' or ''Playing for High Stakes'') was a Polish black and white TV series about the adventures of a Polish secret agent in Soviet service, captain Hans Kloss (r ...

'' (1967–1968) * ''Chłopi'' (1972)

Notable director's works

* ''Kariera Artura Ui'' (1962) * ''Jegor Bułyczow i inni'' (1970)

References

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External links

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