From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Daniel Olbrychski (Polish pronunciation: [ɔlˈbrɨxskʲi]; born 27 February 1945) is a Polish actor best known for leading roles in several Andrzej Wajda movies and also known for playing a defector and spymaster Vassily Orlov, alongside Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie in the movie Salt.

Filmography

• 2026Everything for sale — Daniel
• 2026Leaving Eden — Xeni
• 2024Powstaniec 1863 — Antoni Lemańczyk
• Simple Case — Colonel Olbrych
• 2023The New Order — Oryst Grabowsky
• 2023Two Words as the Key — Mateusz
• 2022Indián — Bílý Jelen
• Motion of No Confidence
• My Agent — Daniel Olbrychski
• The Butler — Leo von Trettow
• 2022Titanium White — Dean
• 2020Kill It and Leave This Town — Old Man on the Train – Behemot (voice)
• 2020Raz, jeszcze raz — Sasza
• 2019Bird Talk — Gustaw
• 2019Passenger from San Francisco
• 2019Politics
• 2019Uratowane z potopu — Narrator (voice)
• 2019Wesele — Wernyhora
• 2018DJ — Grandpa
• 2018Miracle — Priest
• Souvenir from Odesa — Матвій Грач (Матьє Озон у зрілому віці)
• 2018Studniówk@ — Napoleon
• 2018The Butler — Leo von Trettow
• 2018Van Goghs — Viktor
• 2018What a Country! — Predsjednik RH
• 2016Hidden Reserves — Wladimir Sokulow
• 2016Marie Curie — Emile Amagat
• 2015Fanciful — Bezdomny
• 2013Legend No. 17 — Janusz Petelicki
• 2013The Vulture — Bożek
• 2012Hans Kloss: More Than Death at Stake — Werner
• Inspector Alex — Gustaw Majer
• 2012Jacek
• 2012The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 — Marcin Kazimierz Katski
• 2011Battle of Warsaw 1920 — Józef Piłsudski
• 2011If You Go Away — Badecki "Jowisz"
• 2011Tolko ne seychas — Elka's Uncle
• 2011Winter's Daughter — Waldeks Opa
• 2011Z miłości — Radwański
• 2010Classmates — a Pole in Goa
• 2010Salt — Oleg Vasilyevich Orlov
• 2010So Much for Justice! — Kinizsi 2.
• 2010War of Love — Szlachcic
• 2009A Man and His Dog — chauffeur taxi
• 2009Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba — Krasnevsky
• 2009Lesser Evil — akowiec, kolega ojca
• 2009Revisited — Wit
• 2009The Perfect Guy for My Girlfriend — Dr. Gebauer
• Days of Honor — "Doktor"
• 2008Nietzsche in Russia — Friedrich Nietzsche
• 2007Tomorrow, We're Going to the Movies — Wlasciciel kabrioletu
• 2006Notturno — Franz von Schober
• The Turkish Gambit — McLaughlin - english correspondent
• 2005Anthony Zimmer — Nassaiev
• 2005Persona non grata
• The Fall of the Empire — Strombach
• 2005The Turkish Gambit — McLaughlin
• 2004Break Point
• Kryminalni — Krzysztof Brodecki, ojciec Marka
• 2004Milady — Lord de Winter
• 2004Nitschewo — Frank
• Stara baśń. Kiedy słońce było bogiem — Piastun
• 2003The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God — Piastun
• 2002Gebürtig — Konrad Sachs
• Przedwiośnie — Szymon Gajowiec
• 2002The Revenge — Dyndalski
• 2001Gulczas, what do you think... — (voice) (uncredited)
• 2001Przedwiośnie — Szymon Gajowiec
• 2001The Hexer — Filavandrel
• With Fire and Sword — Tuhaj-Bej
• 2000It's Me, the Thief — Seweryn
• 2000Odwrócona Góra albo Film Pod Strasznym Tytułem — Wił (głos)
• Na dobre i na złe
• 1999The Last Days — Gerwazy Rębajło
• 1999With Fire and Sword — Tuhaj-Bej
• 1998The Barber of Siberia — Kopnovsky
• 1998Weekend Stories: The Last Circle — Witold
• 13 posterunek — Reżyser
• 1997Balkan Island: The Last Story of the Century — Limov
• 1997Escape — Senior Lieutenant
• 1996Children and Fish — Franciszek
• 1996Pestka — Borys
• 1996Poznań 56 — profesor w wagonie
• 1996The Story About Master Twardowski — Jan Michał Twardowski
• 1995Smród
• 1995Transatlantis — Neuffer
• 1994Bastard — Korlát Gerzson
• 1993Bittersweet Longing...
• 1993Ivan & Abraham — Stepan
• 1993Lepiej być piękną i bogatą — mecenas
• 1993Sequence of Feelings — "Mistrz" Rafał Nawrot
• 1992Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel — Angelo
• 1992Laços de Sangue — Alberto
• Love at First Sight — Jan
• 1992Short Breath of Love
• 1991Butterflies — Vnik mafiozi
• Chillers — Roger
• Passi d'amore
• 1990The Silence Of Elsewhere — François
• Biała wizytówka — Winston Churchill
• 1989Decalogue III — Janusz
• Dekalog — Janusz
• 1989L'Orchestre rouge — Karl Giering
• 1989The Jeweller's Shop — Father Adam
• 1989The Last Wager
• Kampf der Tiger — Pit Hoefges
• The Secret of the Sahara — Hared
• 1988The Unbearable Lightness of Being — Interior Ministry Official
• 1988To Kill a Priest — (uncredited)
• 1988Zoo — Martina's Father
• 1987Farewell Moscow — Yuli
• 1986Axiliad — Michał Kątny
• 1986Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes — Scope
• Mit meinen heißen Tränen — Franz von Schober
• 1986Music Hall — Paul Bronnen
• 1986Rosa Luxemburg — Leo Jogiches
• 1985...jestem przeciw — Grzegorz
• 1985Casablanca, Casablanca — Daniel, l'amante di Chiara
• 1985Flash Back — Vincent Delaune / Thomas
• 1985Le Monde Désert
• 1985The Cop & the Girl — Fritz
• 1984Bis später - ich muss mich erschiessen — Semjon Podsekalnikov
• 1984Dangerous Moves — Tac-Tac, l'équipe de Liebskind
• 1984Dear Karl — Lehrer
• 1983A Love in Germany — Wiktorczyk
• 1983If I Were 1000 Years Old — Guillaume
• 1982Roza
• 1982The Trout — Saint-Genis
• 1981Bolero — Karl Kremer
• 1981From a Far Country — Captain
• 1981Terrarium — Daniel
• 1981The Fall of Italy — Davorin
• 1981Wizja lokalna 1901 — Father Paczkowski
• As the Years Go By, As the Days Go By... — Stanisław Wyspiański
• Dom — Daniel Olbrychski
• 1980Kung-fu — Zygmunt
• 1980The Knight — Herophant
• 1979The Maids of Wilko — Wiktor Ruben
• 1979The Tin Drum — Jan Bronski
• Ziemia obiecana — Karol Borowiecki
• 1977Dagny — Stanislaw Przybyszewski
• 1977Screen Tests — Daniel Olbrychski
• 1976Faust — Walenty
• 1975The Promised Land — Karol Borowiecki
• 1974Rome Wants Another Caesar — Claudio
• 1974The Deluge — Andrzej Kmicic
• 1973The Wedding — Bridegroom
• 1972Pilate and Others — Mateusz Lewita
• 1971Agnus Dei — A hegedülõ
• 1971Family Life — Wit Braun
• 1971Liberation - Part 4 : The Battle of Berlin
• 1971Rola — Piotr
• 1970Landscape After Battle — Tadeusz
• 1970Liberation - Part 2 : Breakthrough — Henryk
• 1970Mountains at Dusk — Andrzej (voice) (uncredited)
• 1970Różaniec z granatów — Corporal Józef Łaptak
• 1970The Birch Wood — Bolesław
• 1970The Pacifist
• 1970The Taste of the Black Earth — Stefan
• 1969Colonel Wolodyjowski — Azja Tuhaj-Bejowicz (Mellechowicz)
• 1969Everything for Sale — Daniel
• Hrabina Cosel — Karol XII, król Szwecji
• 1969Hunting Flies — Sculptor, Assistant Director
• 1969Makbet — Banko
• Przygody pana Michała — Azja Tuhaj-Bejowicz
• 1969Skok — Franek
• 1969The Structure of Crystal — Daniel Olbrychski (uncredited)
• 1968Countess Cosel — Charles XII
• 1968Examination — Student
• 1968Roly Poly — Insurance Company Salesman (voice) (uncredited)
• 1967Boxer — Tolek Szczepaniak
• 1967Jowita — Marek Arens
• 1967The Marriage of Convenience — Andrzej
• 1966Then There Will Be Silence — Junior Lieutenant Stefan Olewicz
• 1965The Ashes — Rafał Olbromski
• 1964Wounded in the Forest — Corporal "Koral"
• Visiting Fairytale$

Appearances as themselves (11)

• 2025Pan Olbrychski — Self
• 20241953. Fight for Hope — Self
• 2024The Deluge: Postscriptum — Self
• 2022Maryla. Tak kochałam — Self
• 2021Talking Heads 2021 — Self
• 2015Aktorka — Self
• 2012Samosiuk. The Independent Film Republic — Self
• 1981We Summon You — Self
• Les Rendez-vous du dimanche — Self
• 1970Scenes From The Director's Life — Himself
• 1968On The Set — Self