Andrzej Seweryn

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Biography

Polish actor

  • Primary profession
  • Actor·director·writer
  • Country
  • France
  • Nationality
  • French
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 25 April 1946
  • Place of birth
  • Heilbronn
  • Children
  • Maria Seweryn
  • Spouses
  • Krystyna Janda
  • Education
  • Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw
  • Knows language
  • French language·Polish language

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Was on the board of directors and also actor in the famous Parisian theater Comedie Franaise.

Moved to France in the late 1970s where he resided for 30 years. In 2010, he came back to Poland. Since 2011 hes been the head manager of Teatr Polski in Warsaw.

Used to teach at lEcole Nationale Superieure des Arts et Techniques du Theatre in Lyon, France.

Has three children with three different wives: daughter Maria Seweryn (b. 1975), and two sons Yann-Baptiste and Maximilien.

He was primarly chosen for his role as Julian Scherner, in "Schindlers List", because he looked virtually identical to the actual Scherner based on comparisons to World War II photographs of the S.S. Brigadier General.

Used to teach at the CNSAD, le Conservatoire National Suprieur dArt Dramatique (National Conservatory of Dramatic Art) in Paris.

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