Gustaw Holoubek

Gustaw Holoubek was born on Apr 21, 1923 in Poland. Gustaw Holoubek's big-screen debut came with The Noose directed by Wojciech Has in 1958, strarring Kuba Kowalski. Gustaw Holoubek is known for Ogniem i mieczem directed by Jerzy Hoffman, Izabella Scorupco stars as Helena Kurcewiczówna and Michal Zebrowski as Jan Skrzetuski. The most recent award Gustaw Holoubek achieved is Camerimage. The upcoming new tvshow Gustaw Holoubek plays is Ogniem i mieczem - Season 1 which will be released on Apr 14, 2001.

Gustaw Holoubek was born on April 21, 1923. He was a Polish actor, director, member of the Polish Sejm, and a senator. Holoubek participated in the September Campaign and was a prisoner of war during the Nazi German Occupation of Poland. His father was a Czech immigrant who settled in Poland after the First World War, and his mother was Polish. Holoubek had his first role as an actor in 1947, thus beginning his lifelong career in theatre and film in Poland and abroad. His political career began in 1976, when he was elected to the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish Parliament. He was re-elected in 1980, but resigned in 1981 when martial law was declared. In 1989, he was elected to the Senate, the upper house. That same year, he took a position as a professor at the Academy of Theatre in Warsaw. Holoubek was a recipient of the Order of Polonia Restituta (Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross with Star, Grand Cross). He was married to Magdalena Zawadzka, Danuta Kwiatkowska and Maria Wachowiak. He died on March 6, 2008 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.