Marcin Czarnik (born 23 March 1976) is a Polish actor, best known for his collaborations with the Hungarian filmmaker László Nemes, appearing in all his feature films, including the Academy Award-winning Son of Saul (2015).
Biography Graduating from the Warsaw Theatre Academy in 2000, Czarnik performed at the Polish Theatre in Wrocław from 2002 to 2004 and again in 2006, and at the Wybrzeże Theatre in Gdańsk from 2004 to 2005. In 2011, he was awarded the Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis.
Selected filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes2009Janosik: A True StoryBrewerReversesecret police officer at general's2010Little Rose2013Traffic DepartmentWalczak2015Son of SaulFeigenbaum2016United States of LoveRobert2018Playing HardDominikClergyjournalistSunsetSandor2019PiłsudskiHorwitzMr. JonesPaul Kleb2020The ChampionBruno2024White Couragethe partisan "Piorun"2025Zaprawdę Hitler umarłBlack BerekOrphanGéza Perlmann2026MoulinAubrac
Television + Year Title Role Notes2001–2002Marzenia do spełnieniaTomasz Lisowski2004First LoveBogdan1 episode2005The Magic Treeoperator1 episode2005–2007Fala zbrodniTarhan3 episodes2007Tylko miłośćman in the park1 episode2008Crime DetectivesWojtek Konopski1 episodeThe LondonersMariusz1 episode2008–2015Barwy szczęściaRobert Romanowski252 episodes2009–2012Father MatthewMarcin Piasecki2 episodes20101920. Wojna i miłośćPolice officer3 episodesRookieDrug dealer1 episode2011–2013Głęboka wodaEryk Petrus6 episodes2012True LawPaweł Fabiański1 episodeDays of HonorStefan Kurek1 episodeGaleriaBonzo2 episodes2015Na dobre i na złeJeremi1 episode2016ArtyściMarcin Konieczny8 episodes2017Belle EpoqueAdam Rawski5 episodes20181983actor reciting "The Great Improvisation"1 episodePułapkaAdam Konarski5 episodesNielegalniJakub Kurc6 episodes2019The WitcherRonin Mage1 episode2020Bez skrupułówLeon "Smok" Smoczyński5 episodesThe Elements of Sasza – FirePiotr "Duch" Duchnowski5 episodes2021Open Your EyesPiotr6 episodes2022Tajemnica zawodowaPiotr Kepa7 episodesNieobecniPawel Skrzynski4 episodesErinMosze Kiczales4 episodes2023SortowniaRobert Tracz6 episodesLokatorkaRafal Andrzejewski9 episodes2024Gra z CieniemAdam Dubelski12 episodes
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