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Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Wajda's biography

Andrzej Wajda is 90 years old film director born at Suwałki. He was born on Saturday 6th of March 1926. According to year of birth 1926 he belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 6th of March means he is Pisces. Pisces is a Watery Sign. They are very intuitive people. They are empathic, emotional and highly spiritual in nature.He was married 4 times.

Andrzej Wajda's spouse

He is married to Krystyna Zachwatowicz

He is citizen of Poland. His primary profession is to be film director. You can know him also as theatrical director, screenwriter, film producer, television director, politician. He is recently known as director.

Andrzej Wajda's dad

Andrzej Wajda's father's name is Jakub Wajda.

Andrzej Wajda's family

Andrzej Wajda's spouse

She is known as actor.

Andrzej Wajda's ex spouses

Beata Tyszkiewicz

Andrzej Wajda and Beata Tyszkiewicz have been together since 1967 for a year. She is known as actor. His ex spouse was born on Sunday 14th of August 1938 in Wilanów.

Gabriela Obremba

Andrzej Wajda and Gabriela Obremba have been together since 1949 for 10 years.

Zofia Żuchowska

Andrzej Wajda and Zofia Żuchowska have been together since 1959 for 8 years.

Andrzej Wajda's schools

We found 2 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, National Film School in Łódź.

Andrzej Wajda's career

His main focus is to be film director. He is also a member of Academy of Arts, Berlin.

How did Andrzej Wajda die

He died on on Sunday 9th of October 2016 when he was 90 years old at Warsaw. Andrzej Wajdas death was caused by respiratory failure.

Awards and competitions

Andrzej Wajda's Awards

  • He received award for Jury Prize for work Canal in 1957
  • He received award for Palme d'Or for work Man of Iron in 1981
  • He received award for London Film Critics Circle Award for Director of the Year for work Man of Iron in 1981
  • He received award for Louis Delluc Prize for work Danton in 1982
  • He received award for London Film Critics Circle Award for Director of the Year for work Danton in 1983
  • He received award for César Award for Best Director for work Danton in 1983
  • He received award for BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language for work Danton in 1984
  • He received award for Polish Academy Award for Best Film for work Katyń in 2008
  • He received award for European Film Academy Critics Award for work Tatarak in 2009

Andrzej Wajda's Nominations

  • He was nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Film for work Ashes and Diamonds in 1960
  • He was nominated for César Award for Best Foreign Film for work Man of Iron in 1982
  • He was nominated for César Award for Best Film for work Danton in 1983
  • He was nominated for César Award for Best Director for work Danton in 1983
  • He was nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language for work Danton in 1984
  • He was nominated for Polish Academy Award for Best Director for work Pan Tadeusz in 2000
  • He was nominated for Polish Academy Award for Best Film for work Pan Tadeusz in 2000
  • He was nominated for Polish Academy Award for Best Screenplay for work Pan Tadeusz in 2000
  • He was nominated for Polish Academy Award for Best Director for work The Revenge in 2003
  • He was nominated for Polish Academy Award for Best Director for work Katyń in 2008
  • He was nominated for Polish Academy Award for Best Film for work Katyń in 2008

Andrzej Wajda's body shape

Lets describe how Andrzej Wajda looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.