Franciszek Pieczka

Franciszek Maksymilian Pieczka (18 January 1928 – 23 September 2022) was a Polish actor. He first made his debut in the theatre in Jelenia Góra. He won the award for Best Actor at the Polish Film Festival in 1976 for "The Scar". 
He also starred in "Konopielka" (1982), "Axiliad" (1986), "The Mother of Kings" (1987), "Memories of a River" (1990), "Syzyfowe prace" (1998), "Quo Vadis" (2001) and "Jasminum" (2006).
On 11 November 2017, he was awarded the highest Polish state decoration, the Order of the White Eagle.
Pieczka died on 23 September 2022, at the age of 94.