Pope John Paul II

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Pope John Paul II (born Karol Józef Wojtyła [ˈkarɔl ˈjuzɛv vɔjˈtɨwa]; 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death in 2005. He was elected pope by the second papal conclave of 1978, which was called after Pope John Paul I, who had been elected in August to succeed Pope Paul VI, died after 33 days. Cardinal Wojtyła was elected on the third day of the conclave and adopted the name of his predecessor in tribute to him. John Paul II is recognised as helping to end Communist rule in his native Poland and the rest o…

  • Acting
  • Born 18 May 1920
  • Died 2 April 2005 (age 84)
  • Wadowice, Poland
  • 53 credits

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Most-watched Pope John Paul II films currently: Naqoyqatsi (2002), Powaqqatsi (1988), Nothing Compares (2022), The Mystery of Padre Pio (2018), Hesburgh (2019).

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Selected TV credits: Mentiras verdaderas (2011), Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War (2024), Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror (2021), Informe especial (1984), TV o no TV (2008).

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