Włodzimierz Press (born 13 May 1939, in Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine)) is a Polish theatre and voice actor, and screenwriter. He is most well known for his role in the television series Czterej pancerni i pies as the Georgian Grigorij "Grześ" Saakaszwili. He also featured in the Polish dubs of shows such as the Looney Tunes, The Smurfs and Curious George.

Włodzimierz Press

Career

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Born into a Polish Jewish family, he graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Art in 1963, and later joined the People's Theatre.[1][2]

Press made his film debut in 1963, appearing in Rozwodów nie będzie.[3] His first writing credit was in 1970 for the film Na dobranoc. In 1992 he began performing on stage at the Studio Theatre in Warsaw.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Włodzimierz Press". Onet Kultura (in Polish). 2013-02-22. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  2. ^ "Tak wygląda syn Grigorija z "Czterech pancernych". Grzegorz Press ma 57 lat. Podobny do ojca?". gazetapl (in Polish). 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  3. ^ "Zaczynał jako Grześ w "Czterej pancerni i pies", jego głos zna każdy Polak". Onet Kultura (in Polish). 2021-08-16. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  4. ^ "Vladimir Press". FilmPolski (in Polish). Retrieved 2024-11-03.
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