Kowalski

Kowalski

In popular culture

• In the TV series Hogan's Heroes, Colonel Wilhelm Klink has a pet raven named "Caruso" that is often seen in his office.

• In the movie Kojak: The Original Series, Detective Lieutenant Theo Kojak often refers to his partner, Detective Frank "Mac" McMillan, as "Kowalski".

• In the movie The Great Gatsby, Tom Buchanan is nicknamed "Kowalski", possibly a reference to his Polish heritage.

• In the movie Animal House, Larry Kroger is nicknamed "Kowalski".

• In the movie National Lampoon's Vacation, Clark Griswold's cousin Eddie is nicknamed "Kowalski".

• In the movie The Usual Suspects, Michael McManus is nicknamed "Kowalski".

• In the movie The Princess Bride, Inigo Montoya is nicknamed "Kowalski".

• In the TV series Family Guy, Peter Griffin is often mistaken for a Polish man named "Kowalski".

• In the TV series The Big Bang Theory, Sheldon Cooper's alter ego is named "Professor Proton", and his catchphrase is "Kowalski, analysis!"

• In the movie The Avengers, Black Widow is nicknamed "Kowalski".

• In the movie Captain America: Civil War, Black Widow is again nicknamed "Kowalski".

• In the TV series Riverdale, Josie McCoy is nicknamed "Kowalski".

• In the movie The Lego Batman Movie, The Joker is nicknamed "Kowalski".

English language

• The word "Kowalski" is a Polish surname that means "blacksmith".

• The word "Kowalski" can also be used as a given name.

• The word "Kowalski" is often associated with Polish immigrants in the United States.

• The word "Kowalski" has been used in popular culture to refer to a variety of characters, both real and fictional.

• The word "Kowalski" is often used as a term of endearment.

• The word "Kowalski" can also be used as a slang term for a person who is not very intelligent.