Tomasz Beksiński

Tomasz Sylwester Beksiński (26 November 1958 – 24 December 1999) was a popular Polish radio presenter, music journalist and movie translator.

It was not a coincidence he chose such a career; he was known to be a music lover, who had an impressive collection of LP records.

At the beginning he worked together with Polskie Radio and presented programmes Romantycy muzyki rockowej, and Wieczór płytowy.

He translated most of the James Bond and Harry Callahan films and Monty Python's Flying Circus comedy sketches and many other films e.g. Wild at Heart, Silence of the Lambs, Apocalypse Now, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Birdy, Die Hard, Don't Look Now, Frankenstein, Beyond the Poseidon Adventure, The Swarm, Someone's watching me!, Lethal Weapon, 1941, Pet Sematary, Reservoir Dogs, Lost Highway, Untouchables, Carrie, Dawn Of The Dead, Pumpkinhead, Hellraiser, The Reptile, Casablanca, Escape From New York, Once Upon a Time in America, Godfather 3, The Fury, The Doors, Casualties of War.

He also translated some lyrics of Marillion, Iron Maiden, King Crimson, Pink Floyd, The Doors, Joy Division and The Sisters of Mercy.