Stanisław Tym

Stanisław Tym

Birthday: 1937-07-17

Place of Birth: Malkinia Górna, Mazowieckie, Poland

Biography: Stanisław Aleksy Tym (July 17, 1937 – December 6, 2024) was a celebrated Polish actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, and satirist known for his significant contributions to Polish cinema and theatre. He was a writer for major publications, a theater director, and most famously, played the role of Ryszard Ochódzki in the cult 1981 film Teddy Bear.

Movies

Miasto
Miasto

The Lone Detective arrives in town to unravel a murder mystery....

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Teddy Bear
Teddy Bear

En route to London, Bear discovers at the border checkpoint that his passport is missing a few pages...

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Walkover
Walkover

Walkover, the autobiographical second feature by Polish enfant terrible Jerzy Skolimowski echoes the...

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What Will You Do When You Catch Me?
What Will You Do When You Catch Me?

Tadeusz Krzakoski, the director of a failing state-owned company, is married with problems. His mist...

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Barrier
Barrier

A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland....

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Richie
Richie

Chased by mafia boss Kreda over a mistaken €2 million debt, club president Ryszard Ochódzki follows ...

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Nobody's Calling
Nobody's Calling

Shortly after World War 2 a young man arrives on the Recovered Territories and starts a romance with...

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Brunet Will Call
Brunet Will Call

Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at...

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Penguin
Penguin

A shy Warsaw university student is in love with a girl who pays no attention to him. Change comes af...

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Opening Tomorrow
Opening Tomorrow

A budding playwright is thrilled to find out that his play will be performed at a prestigious theate...

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The Cruise
The Cruise

A stowaway sneaks aboard a ship departing on a cruise down the Vistula River. The captain takes him ...

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Octopus Cafe
Octopus Cafe

Comic stories of Varsovians living under the Nazi occupation and struggling with the enemy....

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Tale of People from Here
Tale of People from Here

Made by independent company Wytwórnia A'YoY from Zielona Góra, Poland, mostly by the members of form...

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Controlled Conversations
Controlled Conversations

Ryszard Ochódzki receives a special assignment for UB - infiltrating the "Solidarity" party branch i...

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The Shadow-Line
The Shadow-Line

Andrzej Wajda's English-language film of a novella by Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, aka Joseph C...

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April
April

Set at the end of the war. A hot-headed colonel tries to force his men on to heroics although the wa...

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The War of the Worlds: Next Century
The War of the Worlds: Next Century

Poland, Christmastime. A band of hyperintelligent, bloodthirsty Martians take over the country and e...

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Niespotykanie spokojny człowiek
Niespotykanie spokojny człowiek

Christmas Eve is approaching. A son serving in the army mistakenly sends his parents a love letter i...

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Pasażer na gapę
Pasażer na gapę

Documentary about Polish satirist and actor, Jerzy Dobrowolski....

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Hijacking Agatha
Hijacking Agatha

A parliament member's sixteen year old daughter Agatha falls in love and runs away with a convicted ...

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A Jungle Book of Regulations
A Jungle Book of Regulations

Janek and Wanda live in a small room in a villa, while other rooms are occupied by offices of variou...

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Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy

Pilot Stefan Janotta recalls the war and the years following, when he helped rebuilding Polish Airli...

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A Hole in the Ground
A Hole in the Ground

An ambitious, enthusiastic young geologist is entangled in bureaucratic red tape when he tries to dr...

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Man - Woman Wanted
Man - Woman Wanted

Stanisław Maria Rochowicz, a bumbling art historian, is falsely accused of stealing a painting. The ...

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