Marcel Olbrychski
Polish actor (born 1945)
1945 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Polish actor (born 1945)
Born
February 27, 1945
Age
~81 years
Name Origin
German
Timeline
actor, film actor, stunt performer
PolandBorn in Łowicz
1945
Born in Łowicz (1945-02-27)
1963
EducationStudied at Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art (1963–1971)
1969
AwardZbigniew Cybulski Award
1974
AwardGold Cross of Merit
1986
AwardKnight of the Legion of Honour
1991
AwardCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres
About
Daniel Marcel Olbrychski is a Polish film and theatre actor who is widely considered one of the greatest Polish actors of his generation. He appeared in 180 films and TV productions and is best known for leading roles in several Andrzej Wajda movies including The Promised Land, playing Kmicic in Jerzy Hoffman's The Deluge and starring in multiple European and American movies.
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Who is Marcel Olbrychski?+
Daniel Marcel Olbrychski is a Polish film and theatre actor who is widely considered one of the greatest Polish actors of his generation. He appeared in 180 films and TV productions and is best known for leading roles in several Andrzej Wajda movies including The Promised Land, playing Kmicic in Jer
What does the name Marcel mean?+
The name Marcel means "A male given name from French.. Etymology: Borrowed from Marcel, from Marcellus, diminutive of Marcus. Marcellus.". It is of German origin.
When was Marcel Olbrychski born?+
Marcel Olbrychski was born on February 27, 1945.
Name Meaning
A male given name from French.. Etymology: Borrowed from Marcel, from Marcellus, diminutive of Marcus. Marcellus.
The name Marcel is of German origin, meaning "A male given name from French.. Etymology: Borrowed from Marcel, from Marcellus, diminutive of Marcus. Marcellus.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Marcel — February 27, 1945
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
13 Chuen
Monkey — play, magic, artistry
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Birthstone: Amethyst — Wisdom, peace
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