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He played Szalas in Roman Polanski's film The Pianist. He worked with Antonia Bird on a number of improvisational film productions, including Safe ( Bafta - Best single drama), Face , Rehab and Spooks .
Andrew Tiernan ... Szalas: Tom Strauss ... Dr. Luczak: Thomas Kretschmann ... Captain Wilm Hosenfeld: Cezary Kosinski ... Lednicki: Grzegorz Artman Adam Bauman Pawel Burczyk ... Polish Workman: Zbigniew Dziduch Marian Dziedziel Nina Franoszek ... Polish Woman: Jerzy Góralczyk ...
Oct 3, 2022 · One of the most important is a man named Szalas, played by Andrew Tiernan. Szalas finds Szpilman an apartment to keep out of sight of the Germans, and he also periodically provides Szpilman...
A recognizable face in television & feature films, Tiernan has become known as a solid character actor, with the ability to transform. Such examples are; Szalas in Roman Polanski's The Pianist (2002), and as the deformed hunchback; Ephialtes in Warner Brother's blockbuster 300 (2006), written by Frank Miller & directed by Zack Snyder.
- January 1, 1
- 1.80 m
- Ladywood, Birmingham, England, UK
The Pianist is a 2002 epic biographical Holocaust war drama film produced and directed by Roman Polanski, with a script by Ronald Harwood, and starring Adrien Brody. It is based on the autobiographical book The Pianist (1946), a memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist, composer and Holocaust survivor Władysław Szpilman . [7]
- $120.1 million
- Wojciech Kilar
- $35 million
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Szalas (Andrew Tiernan) was the greedy guy who pocketed the money for Szpilman's food and left him to starve. In his book, Wladyslaw Szpilman tells the story a bit differently from the movie. Szpilman had several people taking care of him during that time and actually moved from apartment to apartment.
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the ...
