Jerzy Skolimowski

Jerzy Skolimowski is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist, actor and painter. A graduate of the prestigious National Film School in Łódź, Skolimowski has directed more than twenty films since his 1960 début Oko wykol. In 1967 he was awarded the Golden Bear prize for his film Le départ. Among his other notable films is Deep End (1970), starring Jane Asher and John Moulder Brown.