Actor
Tomasz Borkowy
September 17, 1952 · Warsaw, Poland
Tomasz Borkowy is a Polish actor, often credited as Tomek Bork. He graduated from Theatre college in Kraków in 1977 and first came to the UK the following year, unable to speak English. He moved to the UK full time in 1980 and appeared in a number of film and television productions. He has also continued to work in Poland, where he is most well known for playing the lead role in the TV drama series, Dom (House) which ran for 7 series over 20 years (1980–2000). Borkowy has also starred in and produced a number of plays at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the past 18 years. Borkowy now lives in Edinburgh, Scotland and southern Spain. He runs Universal Arts – an international agency and production company for performing arts, while still working as an actor.
Notable work
Often works with
Diane Parish
2 titles together
Lovejoy, The Bill
Jane Lapotaire
2 titles together
Murder on the Moon, Love Hurts
Ricco Ross
2 titles together
Murder on the Moon, Sleepers
Marcus Hutton
2 titles together
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric, Love Hurts
Jeremy Northam
2 titles together
Piece of Cake, Journey's End
Michael Elwyn
2 titles together
Piece of Cake, Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
Full filmography · 20
A Bear Named Wojtek
as Major (voice)
2023
How Deep Is the Ocean?
as Marek
2013
A Question of Identity
as Peter
1992
Sleepers
as Radio Operator
1991
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
as Sorin
1989
Murder on the Moon
as Sorokin
1989
Border
as Border Guard
1988
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
as Jiri
19886.8
Journey's End
as German Soldier
1988
You Will Not Have Peace
as Long
1978
Tylko Beatrycze
as Urban
1976