Marian Kociniak

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Marian Kociniak

Marian Kociniak (11 January 1936 – 17 March 2016)[1] was a Polish film and theatre actor, most notable for appearing in the 1970 film How I Unleashed World War II.

Biography

Born in

The Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw in 1959 from the teachings of Ludwik Sempoliński. From 1959 to his death, almost without interruption, he acted at the Ateneum Theatre. He appeared on televised Theatre, reenacting many novels from the time. He also appeared in Kabaret Starszych Panów. His screen debut came in the 1959 film Mr. Professor. He appeared in over 30 films since then. He also collaborated with radio appearing in the magazine 60 minut na godzinę, where he paired with Andrzej Zaorski on Polskie Radio Program III
.

The popularity of the actor influenced creations of Franek Dolas in the famous Polish comedy How I Unleashed World War II and as a burgrave in the show Janosik, directed by Jerzy Passendorfer.

In 2003, during the VIII Festival of Stars in Międzyzdroje, he performed on the Promenade of Stars.[2]

Since the beginning of his career, he did not agree to interviews. The exception is the interview for the BBC to mark the 50th anniversary of his artistic work.[3]

From 2010 to 2016, he had been working with the Wola theatre.

He was an honorary member of the support committee for Bronisław Komorowski ahead accelerated presidential elections in 2010[4] and before the presidential elections in Poland in 2015.[5][6] He died in 2016 at Warsaw.[7][8]

Private life

For over 50 years[9] he was married to Grażyna Kociniak (died February 11, 2016), a film editor, member of the Polish Filmmakers Association.[10] They had one daughter.[11] Marian Kociniak was the cousin of Jan Kociniak, a theater and film actor who died in 2007.[12]

Awards

  • Order of Polonia Restituta (2001)[13]
  • Cross of Merit
  • Medal for Merit to Culture (2010).[14]

References

  1. ^ "Marian Kociniak nie żyje. Aktor miał 80 lat". gazetapl (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  2. ^ Przy torze kolejowym Przy torze kolejowym (in Polish), retrieved 2022-03-08
  3. ^ "Marian Kociniak - aktor spełniony". e-teatr.pl. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
  4. ^ "Komitet poparcia Bronisława Komorowskiego - Onet Wybory - strona 3". 2014-07-06. Archived from the original on 6 July 2014. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  5. ^ "Wybory - Wiadomości". wybory.onet.pl. 24 April 2012. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
  6. ^ "NEWS DZIENNIK.PL: Kto wszedł do komitetu poparcia Komorowskiego, a kto z niego wypadł? CAŁA LISTA". wiadomosci.dziennik.pl (in Polish). 2015-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  7. ^ "Marian Kociniak nie żyje. Aktor miał 80 lat". Wiadomosci.gazeta.pl (in Polish). 2016-03-17. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  8. ^ S.A, Wirtualna Polska Media (2016-03-23). "Pogrzeb Mariana Kociniaka. Bliscy pożegnali wybitnego aktora". gwiazdy.wp.pl (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  9. ^ Żegnamy Mariana Kociniaka. Odszedł w wieku 80 lat, metrocafe.pl, 18-20 marca 2016
  10. ^ "Grażyna Kociniak nie żyje. Miała 78 lat - Film". 2016-02-15. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  11. ^ Tygodnik „Życie na Gorąco” nr 12, 24 marca 2016, s. 32-33
  12. ^ "Zmarł wybitny aktor Jan Kociniak". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  13. ^ M.P. z 2000 r. Nr 19, poz. 405
  14. ^ Glorie Artis dla aktorów MKiDN - 2010 (in Polish), retrieved 2022-03-08

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