Andrzej Wajda
Biography
Andrzej Wajda works in directing. Born March 6, 1926 in Suwałki, Polska. Died October 9, 2016. Archytele tracks 161 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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161 titles- Kill It and Leave This Town (2020) as Old Man on the Train (voice)
- Marek Edelman… And There Was Love in the Ghetto (2019) Co-Director
- Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk (2018) as Self
- Andrzej Wajda: My Inspirations (2017) as Self
- Andrzej Wajda: My Inspirations (2017) Director
- Afterimage (2016) Director
- Afterimage (2016) Screenplay
- Wróblewski According to Wajda (2016) Screenplay
- Wróblewski According to Wajda (2016) Director
- Wajda by Wajda (2016) as Self - Filmmaker
- Aktorka (2015) as Self
- About Cinema (2015) as Self
- Wege Durchs Labyrinth - Der Komponist Krzysztof Penderecki (2014) as Self
- Demons Years Later (2013) as Self
- Demons Years Later (2013) Director
- Wałesa: Man of Hope (2013) Director
- We Film the People! (2013) as Self
- Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir (2012) as Self (archive footage)
- Samosiuk. The Independent Film Republic (2012) as Self
- Komeda, Komeda... (2012) as Self
- Cegła i inne nagrody filmowe (2012) as Self
- Political Dress (2011) as Self
- Makbet (2010) Director
- Makbet (2010) Writer
- Kręć! Jak kochasz to kręć! (2010) Director
- Kręć! Jak kochasz to kręć! (2010) Writer
- Sommer '39 (2009) as Self
- Sweet Rush (2009) as Self
- Sweet Rush (2009) Director
- Sweet Rush (2009) Screenplay
- I Have Lived Seventeen Times (2009) as Self
- Katyn: 60 Days on the Set (2009)
- Andrzej Wajda: Let's Shoot! (2009) as Self
- Andrzej Wajda ogląda "Popiół i diament" (2008) as Self
- Katyn (2007) Director
- Katyn (2007) Screenplay
- Primo Levi's Journey (2006) as Self
- Andrzej Wajda: On Ashes and Diamonds (2005) as Himself
- Solidarność, Solidarność... (2005) as Self
- Solidarność, Solidarność... (2005) Director
- Solidarność, Solidarność... (2005) Writer
- Jaki jest z bliska (2004) as Self
- Jan Nowak-Jezioranski: Courier from Warsaw (2004) as Self - Interviewer
- Jan Nowak-Jezioranski: Courier from Warsaw (2004) Director
- Knife in the Water: A Ticket to the West (2003) as Self
- Kira (2003) as Self
- The Revenge (2002) Director
- The Revenge (2002) Screenplay
- Broken Silence (2002) Director
- The Lessons of Polish Cinema (2002) as Self
- The Lessons of Polish Cinema (2002) Director
- The Judgement Passed on Franciszek Klos (2000) Director
- The Judgement Passed on Franciszek Klos (2000) Writer
- Last Pictures (2000) as Self
- In the Shadow of Hollywood (2000) Thanks
- The Last Days (1999) Director
- The Last Days (1999) Screenplay
- Credit and debit. Andrzej Wajda about himself (1999) as Self
- Credit and debit. Andrzej Wajda about himself (1999) Director
- Bigda is Coming! (1999) Director
- Bigda is Coming! (1999) Screenplay
- Polish School (1997) as Self
- Miss Nobody (1996) Director
- Holy Week (1995) Director
- Holy Week (1995) Screenplay
- Nastazja (1994) Director
- Nastazja (1994) Screenplay
- Schindler's List (1993) Thanks
- Tren na śmierć cenzora (1992) as Self
- The Ring with a Crowned Eagle (1992) Director
- The Ring with a Crowned Eagle (1992) Writer
- Schuld und Sühne (1992) Director
- Korczak (1990) Director
- Interrogation (1989) Producer
- Interrogation (1989) Executive Producer
- Signed: Andrzej Wajda (1989) as Self
- The Possessed (1988) Screenplay
- The Possessed (1988) Director
- The French as Seen by… (1988) Director
- Proust Against Decline (1988) Director
- Crime and Punishment (1987) Director
- Crime and Punishment (1987) Writer
- Chronicle of Amorous Accidents (1986) Director
- Chronicle of Amorous Accidents (1986) Writer
- Screen Two (1985) Director
- Danton (1983) Director
- Danton (1983) Screenplay
- A Love in Germany (1983) Director
- A Love in Germany (1983) Screenplay
- Man of Iron (1981) Director
- As the Days Come and the Days Go (1980) Director
- The Conductor (1980) Director
- The Maids of Wilko (1979) Director
- Pogoda domu niechaj będzie z Tobą... (1979) Director
- November Night (1978) Director
- Without Anesthesia (1978) as TV Show Contestant (uncredited)
- Without Anesthesia (1978) Director
- Without Anesthesia (1978) Screenplay
- Ziemia obiecana (1978) Director
- Ziemia obiecana (1978) Writer
- Screen Tests (1977) as Andrzej Wajda
- Man of Marble (1977) Director
- The Dead Class (1977) Director
- The Dead Class (1977) Writer
- The Shadow-Line (1976) Director
- The Shadow-Line (1976) Writer
- The Promised Land (1975) Director
- The Promised Land (1975) Screenplay
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- The Wedding (1973) Director
- The Third Part of the Night (1972) Supervising Art Director
- Pilate and Others (1972) as Reporter (uncredited)
- Pilate and Others (1972) Screenplay
- Pilate and Others (1972) Production Design
- Pilate and Others (1972) Costume Design
- Pilate and Others (1972) Director
- Theatre Macabre (1971) Adaptation
- Dekameron 40 czyli cudowne przytrafienie pewnego nieboszczyka (1971) Supervising Art Director
- First Love (1971) Screenplay
- Mateo Falcone (1971) Supervising Art Director
- Swimming Lesson (1970) Director
- Swimming Lesson (1970) Writer
- Landscape After Battle (1970) Director
- Landscape After Battle (1970) Screenplay
- The Birch Wood (1970) Director
- The Birch Wood (1970) Screenplay
- Signs on the Road (1970) Supervising Art Director
- Makbet (1969) Director
- Everything for Sale (1969) Director
- Everything for Sale (1969) Screenplay
- Hunting Flies (1969) Director
- On The Set (1968) as Self
- Gates to Paradise (1968) Director
- Roly Poly (1968) Director
- The Ashes (1965) Director
- Tokyo Olympiad (1965) Thanks
- Siberian Lady Macbeth (1962) Director
- Love at Twenty (1962) Director
- Samson (1961) Director
- Samson (1961) Screenplay
- Innocent Sorcerers (1960) Director
- Lotna (1959) Director
- Lotna (1959) Writer
- Ashes and Diamonds (1958) Director
- Ashes and Diamonds (1958) Screenplay
- Kanal (1957) Director
- A Generation (1955) Director
- I Walk in the Sun (1955) Director
- I Walk in the Sun (1955) Writer
- Five Boys from Barska Street (1954) Assistant Director
- While You Are Asleep (1953) Director
- While You Are Asleep (1953) Writer
- Three Stories (1953) Writer
- The Bad Boy (1951) Director
- The Bad Boy (1951) Writer
- The Pottery at Ilza (1951) Director
- The Pottery at Ilza (1951) Writer
- Muzeum Oświęcimskie (1951) Assistant Director
- Bambi (1948) as Self
- Wajda as Self (archive footage)
- An old beggar with a hurdy-gurdy as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Andrzej Wajda best known for?
Andrzej Wajda is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Pokemon no Uchi Atsumaru? (2015), Schindler's List (1993), Interrogation (1989), Interrogation (1989).
When and where was Andrzej Wajda born?
Andrzej Wajda was born on March 6, 1926 in Suwałki, Polska. They passed away on October 9, 2016.
How many credits does Andrzej Wajda have?
Andrzej Wajda has accumulated over 161 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2020.
What is Andrzej Wajda's background in cinema and television?
Andrzej Wajda (born 6 March 1926) was a Polish film director. Recipient of an honorary Oscar, he was possibly the most prominent member of the unofficial "Polish Film School" (active circa 1955 to 1963). He was known especially for a trilogy of war films: A Generation (1954), Kanał (1956) and Ashes and Diamonds (1958)....
Andrzej Wajda by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self — aged about 48
- Bambi (1948) as Self — aged about 22
- Screen Tests (1977) as Andrzej Wajda — aged about 51
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