FrameThrower · Actors · Daniel Olbrychski
Daniel Olbrychski
3 films · 345 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1986–2010
Born 27 February 1945 · Lowicz, Lódzkie, Poland
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Daniel Olbrychski 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.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 345 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1986–2010
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2003
- Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta1998
- Knight of the Legion of Honour1986
- Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Badge of Honor “Merits for Mazovia”2024
- Stanislavsky Award2007
- Pushkin Medal2007
- Golden Medal for Merit to Culture2006
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres1991
- Gold Cross of Merit1974
- Zbigniew Cybulski Award1969
How their films are shot
Measured across 345 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Daniel takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 61% of their frames are night, 57% low key — the look of the work Daniel takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 345 frames from Daniel Olbrychski's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.