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          Jerzy Skolimowski

          Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist and actor

          For the Polish rowing coxswain, see Jerzy Skolimowski (rowing).

          Jerzy Skolimowski

          Skolimowski at the 10th Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival in 2016

          Born (1938-05-05) 5 May 1938 (age 86)

          Łódź, Poland

          Alma materŁódź Film School
          Occupation(s)Filmmaker, director, screenwriter, actor, painter
          Years active1960–present
          Spouses

          Elżbieta Czyżewska

          (m. 1958; div. 1965)​

          Joanna Szczerbic

          (m. 1966; div. 2014)​
          Children2

          Jerzy Skolimowski (Polish:[ˈjɛʐɨskɔliˈmɔfskʲi]; born 5 May 1938) is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist, actor and painter.[2] Beginning as a screenwriter for Andrzej Wajda's Innocent Sorcerers (1960), Skolimowski has made more than twenty films since his directorial debut The Menacing Eye (