Portrait of Leon Niemczyk

Acting

Leon Niemczyk

Career

Active from 1956 to 2025, with a break from 2010 to 2024, busiest in 1980 and 1988 with 7 main titles each.

Leading roles
43
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Knife in the Water
Knife in the Water
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Leon Niemczyk Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.9, average 2.7
  • Family Dynamics
    4.0, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 10
  • Historical Drama 8
  • Polish Cinema 7
  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Moral Dilemma 4
  • Dialogue-Driven 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Moral Dilemmas 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Concentration Camp 2
  • Survival Story 2
  • Bleak Outlook 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

268
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Five and Half of Pale Joe
Five and Half of Pale Joe (2025)

as Czekała

2000s

19 titles · average score 63
After Season
After Season (2006)

as Leon Kos

Inland Empire
Inland Empire (2006)
GoodWatch score 72

as Marek

Ranczo
Ranczo (2006)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Jan Japycz / Japycz

Insatiability
Insatiability (2003)
GoodWatch score 45

as Old Prince

E=mc²
E=mc² (2002)
GoodWatch score 58

as profesor

Przedwiośnie
Przedwiośnie (2001)
GoodWatch score 56

as Professor Fiszer

Listy miłosne
Listy miłosne (2001)

as Boarding House Owner

To my
To my (2000)

as School Headmaster

In Love
In Love (2000)
GoodWatch score 59

as Priest

Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry (2000)
GoodWatch score 75

as 'Król Sedesów'

Miasteczko
Miasteczko (2000)

TV show

I'm Looking at You, Mary
I'm Looking at You, Mary (2000)

as Michał's boss

1990s

42 titles · average score 65
The Book of Great Wishes
The Book of Great Wishes (1998)

as Zawadzki

Sztos
Sztos (1997)
GoodWatch score 65

as Josef

13 posterunek
13 posterunek (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Biznesmen

The Island on Bird Street
The Island on Bird Street (1997)
GoodWatch score 73

as Podolski

Trees
Trees (1996)

as professor

Spellbinder
Spellbinder (1995)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Trom

Polish Death
Polish Death (1995)

as profesor Zabłocki, promotor pracy Marty

Żabi Skok
Żabi Skok (1994)

as Alfred Zineman

Colossus
Colossus (1993)

as Stefan Borovitz

Warsaw: Year 5703
Warsaw: Year 5703 (1992)
GoodWatch score 58

as Officier

Grey Legend
Grey Legend (1991)

as Alojzy

Sceny nocne
Sceny nocne (1990)

as Baron Nieman

1980s

95 titles · average score 67
Alchemik
Alchemik (1989)

as Zwinger

Präriejäger in Mexiko
Präriejäger in Mexiko (1988)

TV show · as Pablo Cortejo

When Trouble Strikes… Bednarski
When Trouble Strikes… Bednarski (1988)

TV show · as Erlich

Sachsens Glanz und Preußens Gloria
Sachsens Glanz und Preußens Gloria (1987)

TV show · as Mentzel

Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes
Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes (1986)
GoodWatch score 66

as TV Showman

Travels of Mr. Blot
Travels of Mr. Blot (1986)
GoodWatch score 65

as Robot Golarz Filip

Mister Blot's Academy
Mister Blot's Academy (1984)
GoodWatch score 63

as Golarz Filip

Crab and Joanna
Crab and Joanna (1982)

as Cezary, kapitan "Rybaka Morskiego"

The Big Race
The Big Race (1981)

as przewodniczący

Archives of Death
Archives of Death (1980)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Janek

Carmilla
Carmilla (1980)

as Ojciec

A Party for Ten, Plus Three
A Party for Ten, Plus Three (1980)
GoodWatch score 71

as Piątek

1970s

48 titles · average score 64
Des Drachens grauer Atem
Des Drachens grauer Atem (1979)

as Prof. Leo Wilkers

Wesela nie będzie
Wesela nie będzie (1978)

as ordynator

I Want to See You
I Want to See You (1978)

as Kommandeur

The Black Mill
The Black Mill (1975)

as Müller

Karino
Karino (1975)

TV show · as Jabłecki, trener na Służewcu

Apache
Apache (1973)
GoodWatch score 59

as Ramon

Szerokiej drogi, kochanie
Szerokiej drogi, kochanie (1972)

as Adam Maćkowski

Lekce
Lekce (1972)

as Stone

Tecumseh
Tecumseh (1972)
GoodWatch score 53

as McKew

Polizeiruf 110
Polizeiruf 110 (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Petzold

Salut Germain
Salut Germain (1971)

TV show · as Armand Lebrun

Signs on the Road
Signs on the Road (1970)

as Pasławski

1960s

47 titles · average score 77
More Than Life At Stake
More Than Life At Stake (1968)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Rioletto / Kapitan Boldt (głos) (niewymieniony w czołówce)

First Pavilion
First Pavilion (1968)

as President

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (1967)

as "Stevenson"

Frozen Flashes
Frozen Flashes (1967)

as Stefan

Sposób bycia
Sposób bycia (1966)

as Władek Górny

NET Playhouse
NET Playhouse (1966)

TV show · as Andrzej

The Saragossa Manuscript
The Saragossa Manuscript (1966)
GoodWatch score 87

as Don Avadoro

Agnes 1946
Agnes 1946 (1964)

as Zenon Bałcz

White Tracks
White Tracks (1963)

as Sikora

Knife in the Water
Knife in the Water (1962)
GoodWatch score 83

as Andrzej

The Artillery Sergeant Kaleń
The Artillery Sergeant Kaleń (1961)

as Saszko

Visit of a President
Visit of a President (1961)

as Jacek's Father / President

1950s

16 titles · average score 75
Night Train
Night Train (1959)
GoodWatch score 80

as Jerzy

The Depot of the Dead
The Depot of the Dead (1959)
GoodWatch score 77

as 'Dziewiątka'

Signals
Signals (1959)

as Robbery organiser

Eroica
Eroica (1958)
GoodWatch score 74

as Lt. Istvan Kolya (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")

The Eighth Day of the Week
The Eighth Day of the Week (1958)
GoodWatch score 64

as "Ciapuś", Ela's "fiancé"

What Will My Wife Say to This?
What Will My Wife Say to This? (1958)

as Train Passenger

Man on the Tracks
Man on the Tracks (1957)
GoodWatch score 81

as Man doing Business at a Train Platform (uncredited)

Sprawa pilota Maresza
Sprawa pilota Maresza (1956)

as Surowiec

Nikodem Dyzma
Nikodem Dyzma (1956)

as Mr. Cox's Interpreter

The Hours of Hope
The Hours of Hope (1955)

as American Officer

Trzy starty
Trzy starty (1955)

as Photographer

Cellulose
Cellulose (1954)

as Stuposz