Portrait of Daniel Olbrychski

Acting

Daniel Olbrychski

Career

Active from 1964 to 2026, busiest in 2018 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
70
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Promised Land
The Promised Land
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Daniel Olbrychski Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.2, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.4, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4
  • Scare
    1.5, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 7
  • Political Intrigue 7
  • Polish History 6
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Character Study 5
  • Biographical Drama 4
  • National Identity 4
  • Period Piece 3
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Polish Cinema 3
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Complex Characters 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

163
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

13 titles · average score 62
Everything for sale
Everything for sale (2026)

as Daniel

Powstaniec 1863
Powstaniec 1863 (2024)
GoodWatch score 53

as Antoni Lemańczyk

Simple Case
Simple Case (2024)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Colonel Olbrych

Two Words as the Key
Two Words as the Key (2023)

as Mateusz

The New Order
The New Order (2023)

as Oryst Grabowsky

Motion of No Confidence
Motion of No Confidence (2022)

TV show

My Agent
My Agent (2022)

TV show · as Daniel Olbrychski

Titanium White
Titanium White (2022)
GoodWatch score 64

as Dean

Indián
Indián (2022)

as Bílý Jelen

The Butler
The Butler (2022)

TV show · as Leo von Trettow

Kill It and Leave This Town
Kill It and Leave This Town (2020)
GoodWatch score 61

as Old Man on the Train – Behemot (voice)

Raz, jeszcze raz
Raz, jeszcze raz (2020)

as Sasza

2010s

27 titles · average score 54
Studniówk@
Studniówk@ (2018)

as Napoleon

Van Goghs
Van Goghs (2018)
GoodWatch score 59

as Viktor

Miracle
Miracle (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

as Priest

DJ
DJ (2018)

as Grandpa

Hidden Reserves
Hidden Reserves (2016)
GoodWatch score 55

as Wladimir Sokulow

Marie Curie
Marie Curie (2016)
GoodWatch score 48

as Emile Amagat

The Vulture
The Vulture (2013)
GoodWatch score 50

as Bożek

Inspector Alex
Inspector Alex (2012)

TV show · as Gustaw Majer

Battle of Warsaw 1920
Battle of Warsaw 1920 (2011)
GoodWatch score 43

as Józef Piłsudski

Tolko ne seychas
Tolko ne seychas (2011)

as Elka's Uncle

Salt
Salt (2010)
GoodWatch score 62

as Oleg Vasilyevich Orlov

So Much for Justice!
So Much for Justice! (2010)

as Kinizsi 2.

2000s

27 titles · average score 56
Revisited
Revisited (2009)

as Wit

Days of Honor
Days of Honor (2008)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as "Doktor"

Anthony Zimmer
Anthony Zimmer (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

as Nassaiev

Nitschewo
Nitschewo (2004)

as Frank

Kryminalni
Kryminalni (2004)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Krzysztof Brodecki, ojciec Marka

The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God
The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God (2003)
GoodWatch score 52

as Piastun

Przedwiośnie
Przedwiośnie (2002)

TV show · as Szymon Gajowiec

The Revenge
The Revenge (2002)
GoodWatch score 57

as Dyndalski

Gebürtig
Gebürtig (2002)
GoodWatch score 52

as Konrad Sachs

Przedwiośnie
Przedwiośnie (2001)
GoodWatch score 56

as Szymon Gajowiec

Odwrócona Góra albo Film Pod Strasznym Tytułem
Odwrócona Góra albo Film Pod Strasznym Tytułem (2000)

as Wił (głos)

It's Me, the Thief
It's Me, the Thief (2000)
GoodWatch score 63

as Seweryn

1990s

24 titles · average score 59
The Last Days
The Last Days (1999)
GoodWatch score 56

as Gerwazy Rębajło

Na dobre i na złe
Na dobre i na złe (1999)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show

Weekend Stories: The Last Circle
Weekend Stories: The Last Circle (1998)

as Witold

Escape
Escape (1997)

as Senior Lieutenant

The Story About Master Twardowski
The Story About Master Twardowski (1996)

as Jan Michał Twardowski

Transatlantis
Transatlantis (1995)

as Neuffer

Lepiej być piękną i bogatą
Lepiej być piękną i bogatą (1993)

as mecenas

Sequence of Feelings
Sequence of Feelings (1993)

as "Mistrz" Rafał Nawrot

Ivan & Abraham
Ivan & Abraham (1993)
GoodWatch score 66

as Stepan

Laços de Sangue
Laços de Sangue (1992)

as Alberto

Butterflies
Butterflies (1991)

as Vnik mafiozi

Passi d'amore
Passi d'amore (1990)

TV show

1980s

35 titles · average score 65
Decalogue III
Decalogue III (1989)
GoodWatch score 72

as Janusz

The Jeweller's Shop
The Jeweller's Shop (1989)
GoodWatch score 44

as Father Adam

Zoo
Zoo (1988)

as Martina's Father

Kampf der Tiger
Kampf der Tiger (1988)

TV show · as Pit Hoefges

Farewell Moscow
Farewell Moscow (1987)

as Yuli

Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes
Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes (1986)
GoodWatch score 66

as Scope

Axiliad
Axiliad (1986)
GoodWatch score 69

as Michał Kątny

Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg (1986)
GoodWatch score 71

as Leo Jogiches

Mit meinen heißen Tränen
Mit meinen heißen Tränen (1986)

TV show · as Franz von Schober

Music Hall
Music Hall (1986)

as Paul Bronnen

Bolero
Bolero (1981)
GoodWatch score 68

as Karl Kremer

The Fall of Italy
The Fall of Italy (1981)
GoodWatch score 62

as Davorin

1970s

20 titles · average score 70
The Tin Drum
The Tin Drum (1979)
GoodWatch score 74

as Jan Bronski

The Maids of Wilko
The Maids of Wilko (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

as Wiktor Ruben

Ziemia obiecana
Ziemia obiecana (1978)

TV show · as Karol Borowiecki

Dagny
Dagny (1977)

as Stanislaw Przybyszewski

The Promised Land
The Promised Land (1975)
GoodWatch score 81

as Karol Borowiecki

The Deluge
The Deluge (1974)
GoodWatch score 74

as Andrzej Kmicic

Pilate and Others
Pilate and Others (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mateusz Lewita

Family Life
Family Life (1971)
GoodWatch score 58

as Wit Braun

Agnus Dei
Agnus Dei (1971)
GoodWatch score 57

as A hegedülõ

Rola
Rola (1971)

as Piotr

The Birch Wood
The Birch Wood (1970)
GoodWatch score 67

as Bolesław

Landscape After Battle
Landscape After Battle (1970)
GoodWatch score 70

as Tadeusz

1960s

17 titles · average score 67
Skok
Skok (1969)

as Franek

Everything for Sale
Everything for Sale (1969)
GoodWatch score 64

as Daniel

Hunting Flies
Hunting Flies (1969)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sculptor

The Structure of Crystal
The Structure of Crystal (1969)
GoodWatch score 77

as Daniel Olbrychski (uncredited)

Examination
Examination (1968)

as Student

Countess Cosel
Countess Cosel (1968)

as Charles XII

Boxer
Boxer (1967)

as Tolek Szczepaniak

Jowita
Jowita (1967)
GoodWatch score 69

as Marek Arens

The Marriage of Convenience
The Marriage of Convenience (1967)
GoodWatch score 59

as Andrzej

Then There Will Be Silence
Then There Will Be Silence (1966)

as Junior Lieutenant Stefan Olewicz

The Ashes
The Ashes (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

as Rafał Olbromski

Wounded in the Forest
Wounded in the Forest (1964)

as Corporal "Koral"