--- name: "Grażyna Szapołowska" canonical: "https://film.one/person/grazyna-szapoowska" fi1m_id: "grazyna-szapoowska" imdb_id: "nm0843772" tmdb_id: 1384 wikidata_id: "Q288713" roles: ["Actor"] born: "19 September 1953" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-23T11:38:23.508788+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Grażyna Szapołowska ## Identity Grażyna Szapołowska - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/grazyna-szapoowska - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** grazyna-szapoowska - **IMDb ID:** nm0843772 - **TMDB ID:** 1384 - **Wikidata ID:** Q288713 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gra%C5%BCyna_Szapo%C5%82owska, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q288713, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0843772/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1384 Actor. Born 19 September 1953 in Bydgoszcz, Poland. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 19 September 1953, Bydgoszcz, Poland - **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 other - **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 78 (1), 2020s 24 (1) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gra%C5%BCyna_Szapo%C5%82owska, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q288713, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0843772/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1384 ## Streaming the US now - **Netflix:** [*365 Days*](https://film.one/film/365-days.md) (24) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Grażyna Szapołowska is a Polish film and theatre actress. She was born on 19 September 1953 in Bydgoszcz. After secondary education she joined the Wrocław Theatre of Pantomime, and in 1977 she graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw. From 1977 to 1984 she was a member of the company at the National Theatre, Warsaw. She is known for her roles in films by Krzysztof Kieślowski, including Magda in *A Short Film About Love* (1988) and its earlier version as the sixth episode of *Dekalog* (1989), and Urszula Zyro in *No End* (1985). She played Telimena in Andrzej Wajda’s *Pan Tadeusz* (1999), for which she received the Polish Film Award (Orzeł) for best actress. Other credits include *Three Colors: White* (1994) and *365 Days* (2020), in which she appeared as Mama Laury. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, themoviedb.org.* ## On Fi1m (2) ### Performed in (1) — the average rests on these - *365 Days* (2020), Fi1m 24, as Mama Laury — [page](https://film.one/film/365-days.md) ### Also credited (1) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited - *Three Colors: White* (1994), Fi1m 78, as Woman at the Funeral (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/three-colors-white.md) ## Complete filmography (69) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *King of Dope* (2026), Actor - *Pan Mama* (2025), series, as Znana aktorka - *Zdrada* (2024), series, as Beata Karolczak - *My Agent* (2022), series, Actor - *The Green Glove Gang* (2022), series, as Gabriela Soplica - *Everyone Knows Better* (2022), as Ilona Dobrowolska - *Asymmetry* (2020), as prosecutor Majewska - *365 Days* (2020), as Mama Laury — Fi1m 24, [page](https://film.one/film/365-days.md) - *The Crown of the Kings* (2018), series, as Duchess Eufemia of Masovia - *Botoxx* (2017), as Walentyna - *The Dogcatcher* (2015), as Owner of the Wilma Dog - *Fanciful* (2015), as Pani Mąka - *Run Boy Run* (2014), as Mrs. Ewa Staniak - *Pokaż kotku, co masz w środku* (2011), as Ms. Zofia - *Battle of Warsaw 1920* (2011), as Korwin-Piotrowska - *Układ Warszawski* (2011), series, as Róża Jackowska - *Polnische Ostern* (2011), as Irena Blaszczykowski - *Battle of the Sexes* (2011), as 'Beba' - *Little Rose* (2010), as Roma Żarska - *Trick* (2010), as ekspertka Markiewiczowa - *Nie kłam kochanie* (2008), as Marcin's Mother - *Tomorrow, We're Going to the Movies* (2007), as Matka Krysi - *Just Love Me* (2006), as Babcia - *Karol: A Man Who Became Pope* (2005), as Brigitte Frank - *Angel in Love* (2005), as damski głos Pawła - *Nachbarinnen* (2005), as Jola - *Karol: A Man Who Became Pope* (2005), series, as Brigitte Frank - *Warszawa* (2003), as właścicielka samochodu - *The Last Days* (1999), as Telimena - *Home Chronicles* (1998), as Matka - *Our God's Brother* (1997), as Helena Modrzejewska - *Three Colors: White* (1994), as Woman at the Funeral (uncredited) — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/three-colors-white.md) - *Beautiful Stranger* (1993), as Nieznajoma - *Abissinia* (1993), as Francesca - *Piazza di Spagna* (1992), series, as Armida De Tolle - *Goodbye Stranger* (1991), as Karin - *Seychelles* (1991), as pani Grażyna - *The Conviction* (1991), as Monica - *Kill Cruise* (1990), as Mona - *Dekalog* (1989), series, as Magda - *Lava* (1989), as Guardian Angel / Archangel - *Decalogue VI* (1989), as Magda - *Biała wizytówka* (1989), series, as Marisca, żona Hanza Heinricha, potem Bolka - *Taboo* (1988), as Milka's Mother - *A Short Film About Love* (1988), as Magda - *Hanussen* (1988), as Valery de la Meer - *Enclosure* (1988), Actor - *The Magnate* (1987), as Marisca von Teuss - *The Young Magician* (1987), as Michał's Mother - *First Encounter - Last Encounter* (1987), as Wanda - *Komediantka* (1987), as Nicoletta - *Przez dotyk* (1986), as Anna - *Visiting Van Gogh* (1985), as Marie Grafenstein - *Medium* (1985), as Teacher Luiza - *No End* (1985), as Urszula Zyro - *In an Old Manor House or The Independence of Triangles* (1985), as Aneta - *Przyśpieszenie* (1985), as Grażyna / Script Girl - *Custody* (1985), Actor - *Flowers of Reverie* (1985), as Mária, Majláth felesége - *Fort 13* (1984), as Wife - *Ivy* (1984), as Ewa - *The Twenties, the Thirties* (1984), as Liza - *Big Shar* (1983), as Żona "Wielkiego Szu" - *Another Way* (1982), as Livia Horváth - *The Big Picnic* (1981), as Prostitute - *Hotel klasy lux* (1979), as Wojtan's Friend - *The Scent of Earth* (1978), as Jagoda - *Con Artist Parade* (1977), series, Actor - *Calling 07* (1976), series, as prostytutka Lidia Dorecka, wspólniczka Ławreckich ## Gallery - ![Odcisk gwiazdy na ul. Aleji Gwiazd w Międzyzdrojach woj. zachodniopomorskie pow. kamieński (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/403234/gallery-966b7b54596d.jpg) Odcisk gwiazdy na ul. Aleji Gwiazd w Międzyzdrojach woj. zachodniopomorskie pow. kamieński (2012) — Geonidiusz, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Al_Gwiazd_Gra%C5%BCyna_Szapo%C5%82owska.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA (2015)](https://film.one/media/person/403234/gallery-563a8b3a915c.jpg) OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA (2015) — Fryta 73, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Gra%C5%BCyna_Szapa%C5%82owska_%2817779302576%29.jpg/1280px-Gra%C5%BCyna_Szapa%C5%82owska_%2817779302576%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA (2015)](https://film.one/media/person/403234/gallery-c20393238ccc.jpg) OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA (2015) — Fryta 73, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Gra%C5%BCyna_Szapa%C5%82owska_%2817779302576%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Gra%C5%BCyna_Szapa%C5%82owska_%2817779302576%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Grażyna Szapałowska ... 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