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Andrzej Seweryn

Born: 25th Apr 1946 Heilbronn, Germany
Dept: Acting
Andrzej Teodor Seweryn (born 25 April 1946) is a Polish actor and director. One of the most successful Polish theatre actors, he starred in over 50 films, mostly in Poland, France and Germany. He is also one of only three non-French actors to be hired by the Paris-based Comédie-Française. He is currently serving as director general of the Polski Theatre in Warsaw. Has three children with three different wives: daughter Maria Seweryn (born 1975) with his first wife, Polish actress, Krystyna Janda and two sons Yann-Baptiste and Maximilien.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 112
Film: 88 (79%)
Television: 24 (21%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Action, Action & Adventure, Reality, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, Music, Family

Filmography

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Character:
Dom Juan
Nie palcie komitetów Documentary
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A comprehensive portrait of Jacek Kuroń, created "to lift our spirits." The filmmakers look at our contemporary reality through the prism of the prot ... view
Character:
Self
The Doll Drama, History
Original title: Lalka
2026
Wealthy merchant Stanislaw Wokulski falls tragically in love with beautiful yet vain Izabela Lecka. His unfulfilled love leads to many foolish decisio ... view
Character:
Tomasz Łęcki
Redress Drama
Original title: La réparation
2025
A few hours before his third Michelin star is awarded, a renowned chef disappears with his sous chef during a hunting trip. His daughter Clara finds h ... view
Character:
Bogdan
33 Photos from the Ghetto Documentary, History, War
Original title: 33 zdjęcia z getta
2025
The film traces two families, one of which is Jewish, who preserved the images for decades but hadn’t brought them to light. 80 years after their cr ... view
Character:
Hilary Laks (voice)
The Property Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original title: הנכס
2024
Two months after the death of her son, Regina (83) travels to Poland with her granddaughter Mika (30). The trip’s stated purpose is to retrieve the ... view
Character:
The Seasons Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original title: Sezony
2024
Egocentric stage actor Marcin has to face the unexpected breakdown of a long-term relationship. During three different performances, fantasy mixes wit ... view
Character:
Theatre Director
Doppelganger. The Double Drama, Mystery, War & Politics
Jul 2024 (first aired)
The story of a special service agent who steals another man's identity. Posing as someone he is not, he builds a successful undercover career ... view
Character:
Roman Wieczorek (3 ep.)
Original title: Jestem postacią fikcyjną
2024
"I achieved everything I wanted in life," says the outstanding Polish actor Andrzej Seweryn, and then he takes us on a dynamic journey through subsequ ... view
Character:
Self
Unpredictable Thriller, Drama, Crime
Original title: Nieobliczalna
2024
Martyna and Wojciech form a seemingly happy relationship. However, it is only a façade hiding a cruel truth. Martyna's friend Alicja is a single moth ... view
Character:
Stefan Poznański
Irena's Vow War, Drama, History
2024
19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is ... view
Character:
Schultz
2024
Character:
Self
Mar 2024 (first aired)
Six Polish male celebs find their inner drag queen. In each episode, two celebrities are assigned their own drag-mother who gives them a crash course ... view
Character:
Self - Judge (6 ep.)
Scarborn History, Drama, Action
Original title: Kos
2024
Spring of 1794, Poland is in a state of unrest. General Tadeusz ‘Kos’ Kościuszko returns to the country, planning to ignite an uprising against t ... view
Character:
Duchnowski, Stanisław and Ignac's Father
Doppelgänger History, Mystery, Drama
Original title: Doppelgänger. Sobowtór
2023
Hans and Jan Bitner live on opposite sides of the iron curtain. Hans lives in France, he leads a quiet life. Bitner is a Pole, involved in the fight f ... view
Character:
Roman Wieczorek
The Hidden Web Thriller
Original title: Ukryta sieć
2023
A journalist unearths a horrific conspiracy when she questions the events surrounding a celebrity’s death. ... view
Character:
Henryk Wójcicki
Apr 2023 (first aired)
Cezary Pazura invites ten comedy stars and entertainment personalities to a unique challenge, where they can’t laugh for six hours. Contestants try ... view
Character:
Self - Contestant (6 ep.)
Dangerous Men Comedy, Crime, History
Original title: Niebezpieczni dżentelmeni
2023
Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński, Witkacy, Joseph Conrad and Bronisław Malinowski, four leading figures among the Zakopane bohemians, wake up after an all-nigh ... view
Character:
Joseph Conrad
Jan 2023 (first aired)
The story begins in the summer of 1997, just before the arrival of the famous 12-meter flood wave flooding Wroclaw. - The residents of the "Home under ... view
Character:
Johannes Weber (1 ep.)
My Agent Comedy
Dec 2022 (first aired)
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Backwards Drama
Original title: Śubuk
2022
Inspired by real events, the story of a young mother of an autistic boy, whose long-term persistence and struggle with bureaucracy and human heartless ... view
Character:
Feliks Mazur
Original title: Liczba doskonała
2022
The young mathematician David dedicated his whole life to the study of prime numbers. Getting to know his distant cousin, Joachim, causes the man to g ... view
Character:
Joachim
Original title: Każdy wie lepiej
2022
The adventures of a couple who try to put together one family from two different worlds. Other people's children, ex-spouses, pushy grandparents. Will ... view
Character:
Jurek Dobrowolski
Queen Drama
Jun 2022 (first aired)
After a decades-long absence, a renowned Parisian tailor and drag queen returns to his hometown in Poland to make amends with his daughter. ... view
Character:
Sylwester Borkowski vel Bork (4 ep.)
Talking Heads 2021 Documentary
Original title: Gadające głowy 2021
2021
The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talking Heads (1980). The director asked his interlocu ... view
Character:
Self
Original title: Ucieczka na Srebrny Glob
2021
A documentary project about what the filmmakers claim to be the greatest, unfulfilled dream of Polish cinema, the 1970s science fiction epic "On the S ... view
Character:
Self
Original title: Książę w cukierni
2021
Not-So-Little Prince and Prickly Pear are having a philosophical chat about happiness in a magical café which, out of the blue, is transformed into a ... view
Character:
Prince (voice)
Laila in Haifa History, Romance, Comedy
Original title: לילה בחיפה
2021
The film was shot entirely in a nightclub, with an adjoining contemporary art gallery, whose customers are both Israelis and Palestinians, in one of I ... view
Character:
The King of Warsaw Crime, Drama, War & Politics
Nov 2020 (first aired)
1937 Warsaw, Poland. The Jewish mafia rules the city. Head honcho is gangster socialist, Buddy Kaplica. His right-hand man, boxer, Jakub Szapiro who d ... view
Character:
Jerzy Ziembiński (6 ep.)
Sep 2020 (first aired)
Character:
Tadeusz Kawecki (5 ep.)
Truth Makes Free Drama, War, History
Original title: Zieja
2020
A Security Service Major wishes to "buy" gullible priest Zieja and turn him into an agent who will discredit the opposition. The priest's interrogatio ... view
Character:
Jan Zieja
Solid Gold Thriller
2019
Kaja Miller is a police officer that is abducted and abused on one of her missions. Eight years later she meets her former boss Nowicki, who takes her ... view
Character:
Tadeusz Kawecki
Black Mercedes Thriller, War, Crime
Original title: Czarny Mercedes
2019
In Nazi-occupied Warsaw, an investigator tries to unravel the mysterious murder of a prominent attorney's wife. ... view
Character:
Count Leon Przewiedzki
Illegals Action & Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Oct 2018 (first aired)
Konrad Wolski, head of the Q department, an elite Polish intelligence unit, taking over a Belarusian arms dealer in Istanbul, learns about a terrorist ... view
Character:
Hans Jorgensen (10 ep.)
The Mire Drama, Crime, Mystery
Aug 2018 (first aired)
The town is shocked with a brutal double murder. The "Courier" hands the case to an experienced journalist - Witold Wanycz. At the same time, he learn ... view
Character:
Witold Wanycz (17 ep.)
Original title: Dziennik czeczeński Poliny Zerebcowej
2017
The Diary of Polina Żerebcowa, now an acclaimed writer and journalist, is a moving record of entering adulthood during the course of the war. The Che ... view
Character:
The Chairman's Ear Comedy, War & Politics
Jan 2017 (first aired)
The series follows the chairman of the ruling political party in Poland (Mr Chairman). The narrative takes place primarily in his office where, joined ... view
Character:
Jarosław, deputy prime minister (1 ep.)
The Last Family Drama, History
Original title: Ostatnia rodzina
2016
Beksiński is a gentle man with arachnophobia, despite his hardcore sexual fantasies and his fondness for painting disturbing dystopian works. Beksiń ... view
Character:
Zdzisław Beksiński
Anatomy of Evil Thriller
Original title: Anatomia zła
2015
Lulek, a hit man, is released from prison and given an offer he can't refuse by the man who put him away. If he kills the chief of the Central Bureau ... view
Character:
Roman Szerepeta
Close-Ups Drama, Romance
Original title: Zbliżenia
2014
37-year-old Marta gets married and wants to have a baby. But her toxic relationship with overbearing mother complicates her life in many ways. ... view
Character:
Andrzej Milewski
The Vulture Action, Thriller
Original title: Sęp
2013
Imagine that you have the power to decide on people's lives. Who would you condemned, and whom he saved? In the center of Europe suddenly, without a t ... view
Character:
Reatorski
The Day Of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 History, Adventure, Drama, War
Original title: 11 settembre 1683
2012
In the summer of 1683, 300 000 Ottoman Empire's warriors begin the siege of Vienna. City's fall, will open way to conquer the Europe. The Sept 11 is t ... view
Character:
Jan Andrzej Morsztyn
Original title: Vous n'avez encore rien vu
2012
From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d'Anthac gathers all his friends who have appeared over the years in his play 'Eurydice'. These a ... view
Character:
Marcellin
Entanglement Crime, Thriller
Original title: Uwikłanie
2011
A member of a therapy group is found dead. A prosecutor and a police officer try to solve the mystery of his death. ... view
Character:
Witold
Little Rose History, Drama, Romance
Original title: Różyczka
2010
Pressured by his superiors to disgrace public intellectual Warczewski, a professor and respected writer whom they believe to be a "camouflaged Zionist ... view
Character:
Adam Warczewski
Fanny Romance, Comedy
2008
Character:
Panisse
Possibility of an Island Science Fiction, Action
Original title: La Possibilité d'une île
2008
La Possibilité d'une île is a 2008 film directed by Michel Houellebecq, loosely based on his 2005 novel The Possibility of an Island. ... view
Character:
Slotan
L'âge de l'amour Romance, Comedy
2007
André and Jamie have been married for forty years. Constantly arguing, they finally decide to divorce and cut off all contact overnight. ... view
Character:
André
Nightwatching Drama, History
2007
An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murder ... view
Character:
Piers Hasselburg
Ekipa Drama
Sep 2007 (first aired)
Ekipa is a Polish political drama TV series created and directed by Agnieszka Holland, aired from 13 September 2007 until 6 December 2007 on Polsat. E ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (0 ep.)
prezydent Julian Szczęsny (5 ep.)
Cyrano de Bergerac Comedy, Drama
2007
Character:
Le comte de Guiche
Original title: Kto nigdy nie żył...
2006
A young, charismatic priest John, his time missionary in Africa, every day helping Warsaw young people addicted to drugs. Unconventional methods, whic ... view
Character:
ordynator
In Your Image Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Original title: À ton image
2004
Ridden by guilt for not being able to have a child, wife decides to conceive by cloning. The daughter she gives birth to is therefor almost identical ... view
Character:
Professor Cardoze
The Revenge Comedy
Original title: Zemsta
2002
A winter day at a Polish castle, half owned by a fatalistic notary and half by a volcanic old soldier's niece. The old soldier, Cupbearer, and the not ... view
Character:
Rejent Milczek
With Fire and Sword Drama, Action & Adventure
Jan 2001 (first aired)
The story, which was written by Henryk Sienkiewicz in the 19th century "for the strengthening of hearts," filmed in 1999 with extraordinary panache, h ... view
Character:
Jeremi Michał Wiśniowiecki (4 ep.)
2000
Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński is secretly abducted from the Primate’s Palace and sent into solitary confinement at Stoczek Warmiński, accompanied by F ... view
Character:
Stefan Wyszyński / Molenda
Original title: Bigda idzie!
1999
The film tells about the period of Polish history in the 20s of the last century, when the fragile government of the country fell, and a man of the pe ... view
Character:
Speaker Stachowski
The Last Days Drama, Romance, History
Original title: Pan Tadeusz
1999
Romance brings two warring families together in this historical drama. As citizens fight for independence in 1810s Lithuania, Tadeusz, the son of a mu ... view
Character:
Judge Soplica
With Fire and Sword War, Romance, Drama
Original title: Ogniem i mieczem
1999
In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europe. However, a tragic civil war brought about the g ... view
Character:
Jeremi Wiśniowecki
Billboard Thriller
1998
Kuba is an employee of an ad agency. Everything begins with the disappearance of a Russian model who appeared on one of their billboard advertising. K ... view
Character:
Dyrektor agencji reklamowej
Genealogies of a Crime Crime, Drama, Thriller
Original title: Généalogies d'un crime
1997
An attorney defends a young man on trial for killing his aunt — a psychiatrist who took him in to study possible homicidal tendencies. ... view
Character:
Christian
Podróż na wschód Drama, TV Movie
1997
Ewa decides to leave Paris and find her husband left in Poland. ... view
Character:
Jakub
Lucie Aubrac Drama, War
1997
A love story or a tale of the resistance, this poignant movie tells both the haunting story of a French resistance cell in Lyon but also the love of L ... view
Character:
Lieutenant Schlöndorff
1996
La Comédie-Française is the oldest continuous repertory company in the world, founded in Paris in the late 17th century. This is the first time a do ... view
Character:
Self
Total Eclipse Drama, Romance
1995
Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lif ... view
Character:
Mr. Maute De Fleurville
Ohnivé jaro Drama
1995
The story of Sebastien, a seriously ill 25-year-old, and his mother, whose lives were also affected by the events of 1968 in Czechoslovakia. ... view
Character:
Stanislav Havlícek
Dec 1994 (first aired)
Character:
Célestin (3 ep.)
Schindler's List Drama, History, War
1993
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during ... view
Character:
Julian Scherner
Amok Drama, Comedy
1993
Whenever people are released from their society's constraints, there is the possibility that they will behave badly, at least according to the rules o ... view
Character:
Steiner
Indochine Drama, Romance
1992
In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Devries, and her adopted Vietnamese daughter Camille ... view
Character:
Hebrard
Original title: La condanna
1991
A girl and her art professor get trapped inside a castle-museum after it closes at night. After a little resistance she agrees to have sex with him, b ... view
Character:
Giovanni
Napoleon Drama
Jan 1991 (first aired)
The miniseries charts Napoleon Bonaparte’s career from his return after the Egyptian campaign to his downfall and exile on Elba, portraying his poli ... view
Character:
Tsar Alexandre (6 ep.)
Mar 1990 (first aired)
The Mahabharata is a 1989 film version of the Indian epic based on the history of India, Mahabharata directed by Peter Brook. Brook's original 1985 st ... view
Character:
Yudhishthira (3 ep.)
The Mahabharata Drama, War
1990
One of the great masterpieces of world literature comes to vivid life in an elaborate production from acclaimed theater and film innovator Peter Brook ... view
Character:
Yudhishthira
The French Revolution Drama, War & Politics
Oct 1989 (first aired)
A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Th ... view
Character:
Maximilien-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre (2 ep.)
The French Revolution Drama, War, History, Thriller
Original title: La Révolution française
1989
A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt p ... view
Character:
Robespierre
On the Silver Globe Science Fiction, Drama
Original title: Na Srebrnym Globie
1989
A small group of cosmic explorers, including a woman, leaves Earth to start a new civilization. They do not realize that within themselves they carry ... view
Character:
Marek
The Malady of Love Drama, Romance
Original title: La coda del diavolo
1986
15th-century physician Robert Briand runs a leper colony that accepts new residents who suffer from the ravages of syphilis. When the beautiful Marie- ... view
Character:
Pedlar
The Woman of My Life Drama, Romance
Original title: La Femme de ma vie
1986
Simon, a famous violinist, sinks into alcoholism. He finds support from his lover, who is also the manager of the orchestra in which he plays. But is ... view
Character:
Bernard
Qui trop embrasse... Comedy, Drama
1986
How couples unite, interact, separate, reunite or find other partners. The links in this chain begin with Christian and Nathalie, who are coworkers an ... view
Character:
Marc
Danton Drama, History
1983
Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 Robespierre was France's ruler, determined to wipe ... view
Character:
François-Louis Bourdon
Roza Drama
1982
In an inn in Trieste, Kyveli, wife of a political prisoner of the junta, falls in love with an old student of her husband, who has been distinguished ... view
Character:
Feb 1982 (first aired)
After the defeat of Napoleon, in whom the Poles had placed so much hope for the restoration of their country, a dark night of slavery descended. Polan ... view
Character:
Hipolit Cegielski (4 ep.)
Peer Gynt Drama, Fantasy
1981
French television adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's five-act play in verse. ... view
Character:
Le cuisinier / Le propriétaire d'Haegstad / Le père de la mariée
Original title: Dziecinne pytania
1981
A young architect is locked up in prison. He recalls his uncompromising youth and gradual sliding into the moral swamp of compromises. He was not alon ... view
Character:
Bogdan
Man of Iron Drama, History
Original title: Człowiek z żelaza
1981
In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers - particularly on Ma ... view
Character:
kapitan Wirski
1981
Character:
Le cuisinier / le père de la mariée / le plus vieux troll / huhu / le maître d'équipage
Golem Drama, Science Fiction
1980
Pernat finds himself in a police interrogation, accused of a murder, and unable to recall any details of the crime, or even his own life. He's release ... view
Character:
Doctor Creating Pernat
Kung-fu Drama
1980
A well-regarded engineer in a big enterprise is hounded by trumped up attacks on his integrity when he delves too deeply into how bonuses are handled ... view
Character:
Marek Kamiński
The Conductor Drama, Music
Original title: Dyrygent
1980
A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a visit to the US ties up with the world- renowned sym ... view
Character:
Adam Pietryk
Roman and Magda Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Original title: Roman i Magda
1979
A moral action drama showing a crisis and breakup of a married couple from the perspective of the both spouses, Roman and Magda. Through flashbacks th ... view
Character:
Roman Barwiński
Mar 1979 (first aired)
The love story of Stanisław Połaniecki and the beautiful Marynia Pławicka, set against the backdrop of late 19th-century manor houses and Warsaw. ... view
Character:
Edward Bukacki (7 ep.)
Original title: Bez znieczulenia
1978
A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show feat ... view
Character:
Jacek Rościszewski
May 1978 (first aired)
Character:
Maks Baum (4 ep.)
Feb 1978 (first aired)
Set in the Kalisz Region in the second half of the 19th century after the failure of the January Uprising in 1863, the miniseries presents a unique po ... view
Character:
Anzelm Ostrzeński (12 ep.)
The Border Romance, Drama
Original title: Granica
1978
Zenon Ziembiewicz, a young, budding journalist, comes to his parents' manor house for a vacation. Here he enters into an affair with the lovely Justyn ... view
Character:
Zenon Ziembiewicz
Polskie drogi War & Politics, Drama
Oct 1977 (first aired)
An epic, multi-threaded story about the fate of Poles during World War II. "Czas pogardy" was shown primarily from the perspective of two main charact ... view
Character:
Sturmbahnführer Kliefhorn (7 ep.)
Original title: Człowiek z marmuru
1977
A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell o ... view
Character:
Record Beating Announcer (voice)
1976
Private detective Fritsch from Munich had received a lucrative assignment: he was to obtain proof of inheritance for a Mr. Seligmann from Canada; this ... view
Character:
Pictures from Life Comedy, Drama
Original title: Obrazki z życia
1976
Seven stories based on unusual court cases from Poland. ... view
Character:
Writer
Dyrektorzy Drama
Dec 1975 (first aired)
1957. Excessively high production standards imposed by the authorities result in the plan not being fulfilled, and the workers cannot imagine living n ... view
Character:
inżynier Krzysztof Szymczak (1 ep.)
Hotel Pacific Drama, History
Original title: Zaklęte rewiry
1975
Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Loosely based on the novel by Henr ... view
Character:
Henek (voice)
Original title: Opadły liście z drzew
1975
Two years after the war, during a train trip, Henryk (20) recollects the occupation period. He passes different train stations and recollects various ... view
Character:
Smukły
Nights and Days Drama, History
Original title: Noce i dnie
1975
A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 and World War I. The film is ... view
Character:
Anzelm Ostrzeński
The Promised Land Drama, History
Original title: Ziemia obiecana
1975
In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portra ... view
Character:
Maks Baum
A Girl and the Pigeons TV Movie, Drama
Original title: Dziewczyna i gołębie
1974
Edek, a teenager on the cusp of adulthood finds his first crush in Basia. His father, guilt stricken after the war took his wife and two daughters bel ... view
Character:
Stach
1974
A wealthy German family is divided by the immorality of Nazi Germany, circa 1944. Former professional colleague, Joachim Peters, escapes from a Nazi c ... view
Character:
Willi
Pedestrian Subway Drama, TV Movie
Original title: Przejście podziemne
1974
A school teacher from a small town in Poland comes to Warsaw to see his estranged wife, a window dresser, in the hope that she will return to him rath ... view
Character:
Michał
Stawiam na Tolka Banana Action & Adventure, Family, Drama
Sep 1973 (first aired)
A series for young people, dealing with important educational problems, characteristic of the so-called difficult youth. The protagonists of the film ... view
Character:
Tolek Banan (voice) (uncredited) (7 ep.)
Culling TV Movie
Original title: Pozwolenie na odstrzał
1972
Chief Forester Szymon from the observation tower sees a professor in the forest, walking through his district. Szymon and his wife Celina later engage ... view
Character:
adiunkt Wojtek
Album polski Drama, History, Romance, War
1970
University student Anna and her boyfriend Tomek use a precious photograph to trace and unveil the complex wartime and post-war past of their parents. ... view
Character:
Tomek
Beata Drama
1965
Teenaged Beata, disgusted with hypocrisy around her, runs away from home. ... view
Character:
Beata's Classmate (uncredited)