Philip Lenkowsky

Philip Lenkowsky

62 · Born: Oct 9, 1962

Personal Details

BornOct 9, 1962 New York City, New York

Biography

Philip began his performing career as a silent clown and juggler on the streets of his native New York City, honing his skills in the bustling metropolis before transitioning to film.

He made his mark in the industry when cast as Woody Allen's assassin in the 1980 film Stardust Memories, marking a significant turning point in his career.

Philip's impressive resume includes a range of notable roles, including Salieri's Servant in Milos Forman's Academy Award-winning film Amadeus, as well as a part in Forman's Man on the Moon and Fritz in James Ivory's Slaves of New York.

He has also worked extensively abroad, including a stint in Prague as The Guild Agent in the mini-series Dune, a role in the film A Knight's Tale, and as Cipriani in the French production of Napoleon.

More recently, Philip has appeared in a range of projects, including A Boy Called Christmas, White Bird, and S. Africa's SuperNova, in which he played the chilling role of psycho killer Cole.

In addition to his film work, Philip has also made a name for himself in television, with credits including ER, NCIS, Judging Amy, and Californication.

Currently residing in Warsaw, Poland, Philip continues to pursue his passion for acting, having recently starred as Jack in the feature film Hel, Wrona in Diversion End, Bronson in The Coldest Game, and played a role in the television serial Ziaro Prawdy.

Furthermore, Philip has also appeared in a range of other television serials, including Paradoks, Baron 24, and M Jak Milosc, solidifying his position as a talented and versatile actor.

Career

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2025
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2024
White Bird
White Bird as Rabbi Bernstein
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2023
Slow Light
Slow Light as Narrator (voice)
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2021
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2020
Resistance
Resistance as Father Montluc
{"id":232122,"title":"Nerd","year":"2019","character":"Norbert (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nerd","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_232122.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_232122.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Nerd
Nerd as Norbert (voice)
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2018
The Catcher Was a Spy
The Catcher Was a Spy as NYC Taxi Driver
{"id":221327,"title":"Stars","year":"2017","character":"Astronaut (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221327.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221327.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Stars
Stars as Astronaut (voice)
{"id":221198,"title":"Hel","year":"2016","character":"Jack","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221198.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221198.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Hel
Hel as Jack
{"id":224435,"title":"Ziarno prawdy","year":"2015","character":"M\u0119\u017cczyzna w katedrze","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ziarno-prawdy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224435.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Ziarno prawdy
Ziarno prawdy as Mężczyzna w katedrze
{"id":12484,"title":"Vanishing Waves","year":"2012","character":"Damien","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vanishing-waves","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12484.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12484.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":12639,"title":"Extreme Movie","year":"2008","character":"Clerk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/extreme-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12639.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12639.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
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2005
Supernova
Supernova as Grant Cole
{"id":8051,"title":"Napol\u00e9on","year":2002,"character":"Jean Baptiste Cipriani","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/napoleon-france","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8051.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8051.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Napoléon
Napoléon as Jean Baptiste Cipriani
{"id":4091,"title":"A Knight's Tale","year":"2001","character":"Rouen King of Arms","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-knights-tale","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/r54mpbrlei40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/r54mpbrlei40.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
A Knight's Tale
A Knight's Tale as Rouen King of Arms
{"id":9424,"title":"Dune","year":2000,"character":"Guild Agent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/dune","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7m99391apde0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7m99391apde0.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Dune
Dune as Guild Agent
{"id":1011,"title":"Man on the Moon","year":"1999","character":"Friday's Tech Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-on-the-moon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4ht56id7egm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4ht56id7egm0.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Man on the Moon
Man on the Moon as Friday's Tech Director
{"id":9768,"title":"Golden Years","year":1991,"character":"Billy Delois","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/golden-years","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9768.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9768.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Golden Years
Golden Years as Billy Delois
{"id":6651,"title":"Tales from the Darkside: The Movie","year":"1990","character":"Maddox (segment \u2018Lover\u2019s Vow\u2019)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tales-from-the-darkside-the-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1u2i03b564ao.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1u2i03b564ao.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie as Maddox (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
{"id":10661,"title":"Slaves of New York","year":"1989","character":"Fritz","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/slaves-of-new-york","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_10661.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_10661.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":1001,"title":"Amadeus","year":"1984","character":"Salieri's Servant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/amadeus","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/14773hu568rg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/14773hu568rg.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Amadeus
Amadeus as Salieri's Servant
{"id":6283,"title":"Endless Love","year":"1981","character":"Patient","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/endless-love-1981","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6283.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6283.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Endless Love
Endless Love as Patient
{"id":64022,"title":"Jane Austen in Manhattan","year":"1980","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jane-austen-in-manhattan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64022.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64022.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
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Stardust Memories
Stardust Memories as Autograph Seeker / Assassin