Skip to content

Jerzy Zelnik

Biography

Jerzy Zelnik

Actor Director

Born
September 14, 1945
Age
81 years old
Place of birth
Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland
Years active
1963 – present
Share WhatsApp X Facebook Telegram

53

Credits

47

Movies

6

TV series

63

Years active

7.0

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Jerzy Zelnik

Our editorial guide is being prepared

An original, in-depth guide to Jerzy Zelnik is being written and fact-checked. In the meantime, all details, cast and streaming options are listed on this page.

Career timeline

  1. 1945 · Born

    Born in Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland

  2. 1963 · Screen debut

    Teenager (Movie)

  3. 1966 · Breakthrough

    Pharaoh (Movie)

  4. 2019 · Directing debut

    Cena (Movie)

  5. 2025 · Latest release

    Sprawiedliwi. Trójmiasto (TV)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama39
  • Tv Movie10
  • History8
  • Thriller4
  • Romance4
  • Horror3
Highest-rated title The Promised Land 1975 7.4 Most popular title Sprawiedliwi. Trójmiasto 2025 9.0

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Jerzy Zelnik in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. — Nie-Boska komedia Upcoming as Hrabia Henryk (Mąż) Movie
  2. 2025 Sprawiedliwi. Trójmiasto TV
  3. 2020 Podwójnie wolne. Prawa polityczne kobiet 1918 as Józef Piłsudski (voice) Movie
  4. 2010 Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine as Sidonius Movie
  5. 2004 Osiemnaście Movie
  6. 2002 Chopin: Desire for Love as Mikołaj Chopin Movie
  7. 1998 Magneto as Józef Magneto Movie
  8. 1995 Deborah as Kuba Burstein Movie
  9. 1994 Gospel According to Harry as Jameson Movie
  10. 1994 Pigs 2: The Last Blood as Sarzyński, były minister spraw wewnętrznych Movie
  11. 1994 Cheat as Victor Moritz Movie
  12. 1993 Damned America as Ryszard Movie
  13. 1992 Dismissed From Life as Senator, kolega Jana Wysockiego Movie
  14. 1990 The Return of She-Wolf as Kamil Orzelski Movie
  15. 1990 Chichot Pana Boga as Franz Movie
  16. 1989 The Last Ferry as Andrzej Movie
  17. 1988 And the Violins Stopped Playing as Danko Muler (uncredited) Movie
  18. 1988 Głód serca as Janusz Boreczny Movie
  19. 1986 Trzy młyny TV
  20. 1986 Výjimečná situace as Leoš Marenčík Movie
  21. 1985 Medium as Andrzej Gaszewski Movie
  22. 1985 Write and Fight as Writer Movie
  23. 1984 Synthesis as doktor Mailer Movie
  24. 1983 An Epitaph for Barbara Radziwill as Zygmunt II August Movie
  25. 1981 From a Far Country Movie
  26. 1980 Królowa Bona as królewicz / król Zygmunt II August TV
  27. 1980 A Woman and a Woman as Wojciech Mielnik Movie
  28. 1979 Doktor Murek as Franciszek Murek TV
  29. 1979 Życie na gorąco as Santiago Libero, asystent profesora Vireau TV
  30. 1978 Ziemia obiecana as Stein, pracownik kantoru w fabryce Grunspana TV
  31. 1978 The Dancing Hawk as Zatorski Movie
  32. 1977 Widows' Nest as Carlos Movie
  33. 1976 The Shadow-Line Movie
  34. 1975 Znikąd donikąd Movie
  35. 1975 The Story of Sin as Łukasz Niepołomski, miłość Ewy Movie
  36. 1975 The Promised Land as Stein Movie
  37. 1975 Her Return as Edward Movie
  38. 1973 Hipoteza as Professor N. Movie
  39. 1973 Behind the Curtain as Barry Kirk Movie
  40. 1973 Scorpio, Virgo and Sagittarius as Jan "Capuchin" Movie
  41. 1973 The Moonlit Road as Julian Starzeński Movie
  42. 1972 Bolesław Śmiały as Assassin Movie
  43. 1972 Pilate and Others as Juda from Kiriat Movie
  44. 1971 Kamizelka as Filip Movie
  45. 1970 Pogoń za Adamem as Actor Playing Adam Movie
  46. 1970 Landscape After Battle as American Commander Movie
  47. 1969 Shifting Sands as Anka's Boyfriend Movie
  48. 1968 Roly Poly as Dr. Burton Movie
  49. 1968 When Love Was a Crime as Roman Movie
  50. 1967 Pavoncello as Servant Movie
  51. 1966 Pharaoh as Ramesses XIII / Lycon Movie
  52. 1963 Teenager as Fredek (uncredited) Movie
  1. 2019 Cena Movie

Photos

Quick facts

How old is Jerzy Zelnik?

Jerzy Zelnik is 81 years old, born on September 14, 1945.

Where was Jerzy Zelnik born?

Jerzy Zelnik was born in Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland.

What was Jerzy Zelnik’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Jerzy Zelnik is Teenager (1963).

How many movies and series has Jerzy Zelnik made?

Our catalogue lists 53 titles for Jerzy Zelnik: 47 movies and 6 TV series.

What is Jerzy Zelnik’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Promised Land has the highest audience rating, with 7.4/10 on TMDB.

Also born on September 14

Comments (0)

Log in or create a free account to comment, rate and write reviews.

  1. No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!