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Jan Peszek (born 13 February 1944) is a Polish theatre, film, and television actor. Although primarily involved in theatre work, he has appeared in more than sixty films since 1970. He is most well known for his work with dramaturgist Bogusław Schaeffer.
He has two children, both of whom are engaged in the arts: Maria, a singer and Błażej, an actor. He has strongly criticised the conservative Prawo i Sprawiedliwość party and the affiliated TVP television network.
Biography
Peszek was born in Szreńsk. In 1966 he finished his education in the AST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków, and made his debut the same year in Bertolt Brecht's ''The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
''The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui'' (), subtitled "A parable play", is a 1941 play by the German playwright Bertolt Brecht. It chronicles the rise of Arturo Ui, a fictional 1930s Chicago mobster, and his attempts to control the cauliflower ra ...
'' staged at the Polish Theatre in Wrocław.
In 1969 he got cast in his first film role in Andrzej Piotrowski's ''Znaki na drodze''.
In 2014 he received an award from the city Kraków for outstanding achievements in acting.
He has two children, both of whom are engaged in the arts: Maria, a singer and Błażej, an actor. He has strongly criticised the conservative Prawo i Sprawiedliwość party and the affiliated TVP television network.
Selected filmography
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Peszek, Jan 1944 births Living people Polish male film actors Polish male stage actors 20th-century Polish male actors 21st-century Polish male actors People from Mława County Male actors from Masovian Voivodeship