ACTOR

Franciszek Pieczka

1928 - 2022

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Franciszek Maksymilian Pieczka (18 January 1928 – 23 September 2022) was a Polish actor. A graduate of the National Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw (1954), he first made his debut in the theatre in Jelenia Góra. He won the award for Best Actor at the Polish Film Festival in 1976 for The Scar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franciszek Pieczka has received more than 121,842 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Franciszek Pieczka is the 2,296th most popular actor (down from 2,163rd in 2019), the 639th most popular biography from Poland (down from 596th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Polish Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Franciszek Pieczka ranks 2,296 out of 13,578. Before him are Oscar Isaac, Sabine Azéma, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Thomas Haden Church, John Hannah, and Kiti Mánver. After him are Marcel Ophüls, Liz Sheridan, Judith Light, Meena Kumari, Sage Stallone, and Anna Faris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Franciszek Pieczka ranks 237. Before him are Vitaliy Masol, Maurice Sendak, Frederick Stafford, Robert Indiana, Ethel Kennedy, and Bengt Gustavsson. After him are Horace Silver, William Berger, Kevin Hagen, Pierre Étaix, Vincent Gigante, and Orson Bean. Among people deceased in 2022, Franciszek Pieczka ranks 186. Before him are Joseph Delaney, Ole Ellefsæter, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Marsha Hunt, Letizia Battaglia, and Vlado Milunić. After him are Liz Sheridan, Jack Higgins, Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, Eduard Artemyev, Manuel Ojeda, and Maurice Karnaugh.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Franciszek Pieczka ranks 639 out of 1,694. Before him are Myer Prinstein (1878), Leszek Miller (1946), Aleksander Fredro (1793), Władysław Czartoryski (1828), Aleksander Zawadzki (1899), and Salomon Morel (1919). After him are Szymon Winawer (1838), Marian Spychalski (1906), Alfred Kerr (1867), Julian Marchlewski (1866), Hanna Suchocka (1946), and Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1522).

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Among ACTORS In Poland

Among actors born in Poland, Franciszek Pieczka ranks 20. Before him are Izabella Scorupco (1970), Peter van Eyck (1911), Bella Darvi (1928), Krystyna Janda (1952), Leo White (1882), and Peter Berling (1934). After him are Heinrich George (1893), Bernhard Goetzke (1884), Helena Modjeska (1840), Gisela Hahn (1943), Willy Fritsch (1901), and Matthias Habich (1940).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Scar
Stefan Bednarz
When a political decision is made as to the location of a new large chemical factory, Stefan Bednarz is put in charge of it. This honest communist party man has to confront the local community opposing the construction.
Dec 6th 19766.3 / 10
Slate
Himself
A short making-of from the set of Kieslowski's feature film "Blizna", which uses a lot the word "Action!" and the slate.
Jan 1st 19765 / 10
Austeria
Tag
During a pogrom in Poland on the eve of World War I, a group of Jews seek refuge from the Cossacks. The fugitives hide out in a rural inn, terrified that they may be given away at any moment.
Mar 28th 19836.8 / 10