Jerzy Szeski
Darsteller
29. März 1920 — 7. Dezember 1992 (72 Jahre)
His real name was Beniamin Sheskin. He used this name until the mid-1940s.
Jerzy Szeski (March 29, 1920 – December 7, 1992) was a set and costume designer for film and theater. He came to Poland (Grodno) with his family in 1938. During the Soviet occupation, in December 1939, he became a set decorator and actor at the Polish Puppet Theatre of Western Belarus in Grodno. After the outbreak of the German-Soviet war, he escaped to Warsaw. After the war, he began studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, simultaneously collaborating with Krakow theaters. From the fall of 1945 to April 1946, he served as artistic director of the "Wesoła Gromadka" Children's Theater, and in 1946-47, he was employed as a painter-decorator at the Słowacki Theater. After graduating, he worked in numerous theaters throughout Poland, including: at the Dramatic Theatres in Wrocław (1949-51), the Dramatic Theatres in Szczecin (1951-54), and the Powszechny Theatre in Łódź (1955-57). From 1967, he was a full-time employee of the Polish Film Federation (PRF) "Zespoły Filmowe." He was one of the most outstanding Polish film set designers of the second half of the 20th century, and an expert on military artifacts, particularly those from the 17th century.
Jerzy Szeski (March 29, 1920 – December 7, 1992) was a set and costume designer for film and theater. He came to Poland (Grodno) with his family in 1938. During the Soviet occupation, in December 1939, he became a set decorator and actor at the Polish Puppet Theatre of Western Belarus in Grodno. After the outbreak of the German-Soviet war, he escaped to Warsaw. After the war, he began studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, simultaneously collaborating with Krakow theaters. From the fall of 1945 to April 1946, he served as artistic director of the "Wesoła Gromadka" Children's Theater, and in 1946-47, he was employed as a painter-decorator at the Słowacki Theater. After graduating, he worked in numerous theaters throughout Poland, including: at the Dramatic Theatres in Wrocław (1949-51), the Dramatic Theatres in Szczecin (1951-54), and the Powszechny Theatre in Łódź (1955-57). From 1967, he was a full-time employee of the Polish Film Federation (PRF) "Zespoły Filmowe." He was one of the most outstanding Polish film set designers of the second half of the 20th century, and an expert on military artifacts, particularly those from the 17th century.
Filmografie
| 1978 | 80 Hussars · as Cast |
| 1982 | The Quack · as Production Designer |
| 1980 | Rycerz · as Production Design |
| 1978 | 80 Hussars · as Production Design |
| 1978 | ... gdziekolwiek jestes, panie prezydencie... · as Production Design |
| 1978 | Pasja · as Production Designer |
| 1978 | Pasja · as Costume Designer |
| 1976 | The Leper · as Production Design |
| 1975 | The Story of Sin · as Costume Design |
| 1971 | Theatre Macabre · as Adaptation |
| 1970 | Landscape After Battle · as Production Design |
| 1970 | Landscape After Battle · as Costume Design |
| 1969 | Przygody Pana Michała · as Costume Designer |
| 1967 | Cat and Mouse · as Production Design |
| 1965 | The Ashes · as Costume Design |
| 1963 | Smarkula · as Assistant Production Design |
| 1959 | Café pod Minoga · as Set Decoration |
| 1959 | Café pod Minoga · as Costume Design |
| 1959 | Zamach · as Costume Design |
| 1958 | The Eighth Day of the Week · as Costume Design |
| 1957 | Kanal · as Costume Design |
| 1956 | Nikodem Dyzma · as Costume Design |
| 1956 | Cien · as Set Decoration |
| 1956 | Cien · as Costume Design |
| 1955 | The Hours of Hope · as Costume Design |
| 1955 | The Hours of Hope · as Assistant Director |
| 1955 | A Generation · as Costume Design |
| 1953 | Television Theater · as Set Decorator |
| 1953 | Television Theater · as Costume Designer |
| 1951 | Warszawska premiera · as Costume Design |
| 1951 | Warszawska premiera · as Assistant Director |