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Piotr Fronczewski

Acting Born Jun 8, 1946 Łódź, Poland 132 credits
132
Total Credits
1958–2025
68 Years Career Span
27
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Piotr Fronczewski is a Polish actor, singer, and dubbing artist born on June 8, 1946, in Łódź, Poland. He is considered one of the most popular and greatest actors of his generation, with a career spanning more than five decades. His work includes roles in Polish films and television series, and he is known for films such as Lalka, Krolowa Bona, and Jak jsem rozpoutal 2.světovou válku. He is also recognized in the Czech Republic for his dubbing work. According to The Movie Database, he has 130 known credits and is also known as Franek Kimono.

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Career

Career overview

Piotr Fronczewski is a Polish actor, singer, and dubber born on June 8, 1946, in Łódź, Poland. He is considered one of the most popular and greatest actors of his generation. His professional career has spanned more than five decades, during which he has accumulated 130 known credits. He is also known as Franek Kimono.

Fronczewski has gained recognition for his roles in Polish films and television series. He is specifically noted for his work in the films Lalka, Krolowa Bona, and Jak jsem rozpoutal 2.světovou válku. In the Czech Republic, he is popular due to his dubbing work and his presence on the ČSFD database.

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Career timeline

Kleks Academy 2
Kleks AcademyKleks Academy: Extended Version
Mr Blot: War and Love
The Contract
Asymmetry
Wiking TappiDark, Almost Night
The Mire
W rytmie sercaJust Friendship
Wesele w Kurnej Chacie
The Pact
On the EdgeThe Vulture
Piąty stadionSiła wyższa
Black Thursday
The Last ActionGwiazda Kopernika
Po-lin. Shards of MemoryNiezawodny system
Rozmowy z katem
DefektMiss Wet T-Shirt
Day of the WackoChopin: Desire for LoveLord JimSuperproduction
WeiserMister Blot's Triumph
SukcesMusisz żyć
Rodzina zastępczaLast MissionO dwóch takich, co nic nie ukradli
BillboardŁóżko Wierszynina
Cudze szczęściePułapka
The Story About Master Twardowski
Ekstradycja
Żegnaj RockefellerObcy musi fruwaćLisowczycyTata, a Marcin powiedział...Goodbye Rockefeller
Two Suns in the Sky
Escape from the Liberty Cinema
DekalogLavaDotknięciKonsulDecalogue II
Mr. Blot in SpaceKill Me, CopZamknąć za sobą drzwi

Full Filmography

132 titles
  • Kleks Academy 2 (2025) as Dr. Paj-Chi-Wo
  • Kleks Academy (2024) as Dr. Paj-Chi-Wo
  • Kleks Academy: Extended Version (2024) as Doctor Paj-Chi-Wo
  • Mr Blot: War and Love (2022) as Narrator (voice)
  • The Contract (2021) as Sędzia
  • Asymmetry (2020) as judge Tomasz Kaliski
  • Wiking Tappi (2019) as Tappi the Viking (voice)
  • Dark, Almost Night (2019) as Marian Waszkiewicz
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  • The Mire (2018) as Hotel Manager
  • W rytmie serca (2017) as Doktor Michał Zych
  • Just Friendship (2017) as Professor
  • Wesele w Kurnej Chacie (2016)
  • The Pact (2015) as profesor Lech Strojnowski
  • On the Edge (2013) as prezes Mirosław Leszczyński
  • The Vulture (2013) as Krasucki
  • Piąty stadion (2012)
  • Siła wyższa (2012) as ojciec gwardian Jan
  • Black Thursday (2011) as Zenon Kliszko
  • The Last Action (2009) as Mecenas Szaro
  • Gwiazda Kopernika (2009) as Wojciech from Brudzew (voice)
  • Po-lin. Shards of Memory (2008) as Narrator - Polish Version (voice)
  • Niezawodny system (2008) as Maria's Father
  • Rozmowy z katem (2007) as Jurgen Stroop
  • Defekt (2003) as Inspektor Witold Kosmala
  • Miss Wet T-Shirt (2003) as Władysław
  • Day of the Wacko (2002) as lekarz w tv
  • Chopin: Desire for Love (2002) as Nikołaj Nowosilcow
  • Lord Jim (2002) as Marlow
  • Superproduction (2002) as prezes Jędrzej Koniecpolski
  • Weiser (2001) as Piotr Korolewski
  • Mister Blot's Triumph (2001) as Ambroży Kleks (voice)
  • Sukces (2000) as prokurator Stefan Krzywań
  • Musisz żyć (2000) as Adam Hyńczak, ojciec Jacka
  • Rodzina zastępcza (1999) as Jacek Kwiatkowski
  • Last Mission (1999) as Józef Muran
  • O dwóch takich, co nic nie ukradli (1999)
  • Billboard (1998) as Cripple
  • Łóżko Wierszynina (1998) as 'Wierszynin'
  • Cudze szczęście (1997) as Jerzy, lekarz, przyjaciel Kowalskich
  • Pułapka (1997) as głos Edwarda Wilka, pracodawcy Maćka (uncredited)
  • The Story About Master Twardowski (1996) as narrator
  • Ekstradycja (1995)
  • Żegnaj Rockefeller (1993) as Jacek Namolny
  • Obcy musi fruwać (1993) as Max
  • Lisowczycy (1993) as Narrator
  • Tata, a Marcin powiedział... (1993)
  • Goodbye Rockefeller (1993) as Jacek Namolny
  • Two Suns in the Sky (1991)
  • Escape from the Liberty Cinema (1990) as KW Secretary
  • Dekalog (1989) as Dorota's Lover (uncredited)
  • Lava (1989) as Sobolewski
  • Dotknięci (1989) as Jan
  • Konsul (1989) as Czesław Wiśniak / Jacek Ben Silberstein
  • Decalogue II (1989) as Dorota's Lover (voice, uncredited)
  • Mr. Blot in Space (1988) as Ambroży Kleks
  • Kill Me, Cop (1988)
  • Zamknąć za sobą drzwi (1988) as Porucznik Paweł Kopiński
  • Masquerade (1987) as Minister
  • Travels of Mr. Blot (1986) as Ambroży Kleks
  • Bolek and Lolek in the Wild West (1986) as Jimmy Pif-Paf (voice)
  • Baryton (1985) as Artur Netz
  • Szaleństwa panny Ewy (1985) as doktor Hieronim Tyszowski, ojciec Ewy
  • Follies of Miss Eva (1985) as Hieronim Tyszowski
  • 5 dni z życia emeryta (1985) as Marek, mąż Krystyny
  • Sny i marzenia (1985) as Dziennikarz prowadzący rozmowy w Studio "Alfa"
  • Synthesis (1984) as Torlewski, ojciec Marka
  • Wedle wyroków twoich... (1984) as niemiecki urzędnik w klasztorze
  • It's Only Rock (1984) as Lenczewski
  • The Twenties, the Thirties (1984) as Fryderyk
  • Mister Blot's Academy (1984) as Ambroży Kleks
  • Adventures of the Blue Knight (1983)
  • The Quack (1982) as Dobraniecki
  • Voices (1982) as psychiatra Andrzej Domański, były mąż Ewy
  • Miłość ci wszystko wybaczy (1982) as Fryderyk
  • Przypadki Piotra S. (1982) as kierownik domu dziecka
  • Terrarium (1981) as Piotruś
  • From a Far Country (1981) as Palitsch
  • Dom (1980) as fotografik Adam Rygier, miłość Martyny Stroynowskiej
  • Królowa Bona (1980) as Stańczyk
  • Kung-fu (1980) as Witek Markowski
  • The Moth (1980) as Psychiatrist
  • The Trial (1980) as Titorelli
  • Sekret Enigmy (1979) as Jerzy Rózycki
  • Hotel klasy lux (1979) as Investigator / Drunkard (voice)
  • Umarli rzucają cień (1979) as Hauptsturmführer Hafer
  • The Doll (1978) as Henryk Szlangbaum
  • Ziemia obiecana (1978) as von Horn, praktykant w kantorze fabryki Bucholca
  • A Room with a Sea View (1978) as Dr. Krzysztof Kucharski
  • Hello, Fred the Beard (1978) as Fred Kampinos / Szpicbródka
  • Polskie drogi (1977) as Stanisław Mrowiński, nauczyciel
  • Con Artist Parade (1977) as narrator
  • Znaki szczególne (1977) as prokurator
  • Rewizor (1977) as Chlestakow
  • Sam na sam (1977) as Witek
  • Calling 07 (1976) as sutener Robert Walasek, kierownik ośrodka nad jeziorem
  • Calling 07 (1976) as mężczyzna przy stoliku w „Klubie Aktora”
  • Calling 07 (1976) as porucznik Paweł Kopiński, także Paul Kopiński, „Kopi”
  • The Leper (1976) as Count Trestka
  • High-Quality Cow Feed (1976)
  • Czterdziestolatek (1975) as "stały bywalec" w kawiarni
  • The Promised Land (1975) as Horn
  • A Woman's Decision (1975) as Jan
  • Nights and Days (1975)
  • Doctor Judym (1975)
  • Hour After Hour (1974) as MO Lieutenant
  • On the Earth and in the Sky (1974) as Major Zygmunt Grela
  • Żółw (1974) as MO Lieutenant
  • Wielka miłość Balzaka (1973) as Honoré de Balzac (dubbing)
  • 777 (1973) as Adam
  • Sekret (1973) as Piotr
  • A Slip-Up (1972) as Auto Shop Assistant
  • Salvation (1972) as Doctor
  • Atlantis (1972) as (voice)
  • Agent #1 (1972) as Bieliński / Charlie (voice) (uncredited)
  • Zabijcie czarną owcę (1972) as Tymon (voice)
  • To Kill This Love (1972) as Andrzej (voice) (uncredited)
  • Bolesław Śmiały (1972) as Adalbertus
  • Trochę nadziei (1972) as Soldier (uncredited)
  • The Woodpecker (1971) as Middle School Teacher
  • Colombuses (1970) as dubbing: rola Jacka Butrymowicza (nie występuje w napisach)
  • Red Rowan (1970) as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  • Lighter (1970) as Jacek Leman
  • How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms (1970) as Italian Sodier
  • Książę sezonu (1970) as Wicek
  • Wniebowstąpienie (1969) as Raisa's Friend
  • Przygody psa Cywila (1968) as oficer jedzący obiad z Zubkiem
  • Przygody psa Cywila (1968) as komendant MO
  • Westerplatte Resists (1967) as Pvt. Mieczysław Krzak (uncredited)
  • Free City (1958) as Boguś Barcikowski
  • Clergyman as 'Master'
  • Właśnie leci kabarecik
  • Licho nie śpi

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Piotr Fronczewski best known for?

Piotr Fronczewski is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including On the Edge (2013), Piąty stadion (2012), Green Hat (2004), Black Thursday (2011).

When and where was Piotr Fronczewski born?

Piotr Fronczewski was born on June 8, 1946 in Łódź, Poland.

How many credits does Piotr Fronczewski have?

Piotr Fronczewski has accumulated over 132 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1958 to 2025.

What is Piotr Fronczewski's background in cinema and television?

Piotr Fronczewski is a Polish actor, singer, and dubbing artist born on June 8, 1946, in Łódź, Poland. He is considered one of the most popular and greatest actors of his generation, with a career spanning more than five decades. His work includes roles in Polish films and television series, and he is known for films s...

Piotr Fronczewski by the numbers

132credits
99films
33TV series
1958–2025active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • On the Edge (2013) as prezes Mirosław Leszczyński — aged about 67
  • Dekalog (1989) as Dorota's Lover (uncredited) — aged about 43
  • Królowa Bona (1980) as Stańczyk — aged about 34
  • Ekstradycja (1995) — aged about 49
  • Ziemia obiecana (1978) as von Horn, praktykant w kantorze fabryki Bucholca — aged about 32
  • The Doll (1978) as Henryk Szlangbaum — aged about 32

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