Krzysztof Krauze
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Born2 April 1953
Died24 December 2014 (aged 61)
Warsaw, Poland
OccupationsFilm director, cinematographer, actor
Spouse(s)Małgorzata Szurmiej (19??–19??; dissolved)
Ewa Sałacka (1979–83; divorced)
Joanna Kos-Krauze (1 March 2004 – 24 December 2014; his death)
Ewa Sałacka (1979–83; divorced)
Joanna Kos-Krauze (1 March 2004 – 24 December 2014; his death)
Krzysztof Krauze | |
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| Born | 2 April 1953 |
| Died | 24 December 2014 (aged 61) Warsaw, Poland |
| Occupations | Film director, cinematographer, actor |
| Spouse(s) | Małgorzata Szurmiej (19??–19??; dissolved) Ewa Sałacka (1979–83; divorced) Joanna Kos-Krauze (1 March 2004 – 24 December 2014; his death) |
| Children | 1 |
Krzysztof Krauze (2 April 1953 – 24 December 2014) was a Polish film director, cinematographer and actor, best known for his thriller The Debt (1999).[1]
Krauze was born in Warsaw and completed his cinematography studies at the National Film School in Łódź in the 1970s.[2] He left Poland in 1980, but returned in 1983. In the 1980s and early 1990s he worked for various production studios in Poland. In 1997 he was named "Man of the Year" by the Polish magazine Życie. He also acted in several films by other Polish directors.[2]
Death
Krauze was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2006, and died on 24 December 2014, aged 61.[3]
