Janusz Kidawa was born on 9 March 1931 in Strumien, Slaskie, Poland. He was a director and writer, known for Grzeszny zywot Franciszka Buly (1980), Czlowiek z cyfra (1976) and Pierwsza zmiana (1963). He died on 4 September 2010 in Katowice, Slaskie, Poland.