Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 18, 1947
Place of Birth:
Rybnik, Slaskie, Poland
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Olek Krupa
Biography
Aleksander Krupa, often credited as Olek Krupa, born August 31, 1955, is a Polish actor best known for playing villains and/or criminals, such as in Blue Streak and Home Alone 3. He also notably portrayed a Serb general engaged in genocide against Bosnian Muslims in 2001's Behind Enemy Lines.
On television he appears in many Law & Order episodes.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Reagan | Mikhail Gorbachev |
| 2024 | Sardinia | Grzegorz Przybyszewski |
| 2023 | Freestyle | Brat Józef |
| 2020 | The Sunlit Night | Vassily |
| 2018 | Bel Canto | Fyodorov |
| 2017 | The Fate of the Furious | Russian Minister of Defense |
| 2016 | Hidden Figures | Karl Zielinski |
| 2015 | Butterflies of Bill Baker | Dr. Burzeckaia |
| 2014 | I'm Obsessed With You (But You've Got to Leave Me Alone) | Stanislaw |
| 2013 | Blood Ties | Tommy |
| 2013 | Admission | Polokov |
| 2012 | Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You | Henryk Maria |
| 2012 | The Dictator | Gazprom Executive |
| 2011 | X-Men: First Class | Soviet Captain |
| 2010 | Salt | Russian President Matveyev |
| 2009 | Whatever Works | Morgenstern |
| 2008 | Burn After Reading | Krapotkin |
| 2003 | The Italian Job | Mashkov |
| 2001 | Behind Enemy Lines | General Miroslav Lokar |
| 2001 | Brooklyn Babylon | Uncle Vlad |
| 2000 | The Opportunists | Ted Walikaki |
| 2000 | Thirteen Days | Andrei Gromyko |
| 1999 | Blue Streak | Jean LaFleur |
| 1999 | No Vacancy | Leonard |
| 1999 | Oxygen | Madeline's Lover |
| 1999 | Simply Irresistible | Valderon |
| 1998 | Stardust | Karol Wasacz |
| 1998 | All Revved Up | Yannick |
| 1997 | Home Alone 3 | Peter Beaupre |
| 1997 | Kicked in the Head | Borko |
| 1996 | Eraser | Sergei Ivanovich Petrofsky |
| 1995 | Fair Game | Zhukov |
| 1994 | Normandy: The Great Crusade | Jan Jesionek (voice) |
| 1993 | Naked in New York | Professor Korta |
| 1993 | Undercover Blues | Zubic |
| 1993 | Geoffrey Beene 30 | |
| 1992 | Mac | Polowski |
| 1990 | Miller's Crossing | Tad |
| 1990 | Men Of Respect | Beda |
| 1990 | Ivory Hunters | |
| 1989 | Misplaced | Jacek's Father |
| 1989 | Day One | Edward Teller |
| 1989 | Black Rainbow | Tom Kuron |
| 1988 | Call Me | Henryk |
| 1986 | Nine 1/2 Weeks | Bruce |
| 1984 | Far from Poland | Jan (voice) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | WeCrashed | Yevgeni Risakov |
| 2022 | The Staircase | Werner Spitz |
| 2018 | New Amsterdam | Niku Osheyevsky |
| 2017 | Marvel's Iron Fist | Radovan Bernivig |
| 2016 | MacGyver | Victor |
| 2016 | Divorce | Gustav |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary | President Pavel Ostrov |
| 2013 | The Americans | General Vijktor Zhukov |
| 2012 | Elementary | Fyodor Ukhov |
| 2011 | Person of Interest | Ivan Yogorov |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Maximilian Gruschenko |
| 2009 | White Collar | Alec |
| 2008 | New Amsterdam | Viktor Brodsky |
| 2008 | Life on Mars | Vasilli Lukin |
| 2002 | Monk | Elmer Gratnik |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Ben Laurette |
| 2000 | Deadline | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Alexander Strizhov |
| 1997 | Oz | Yuri Kosygin |
| 1996 | Andersonville | Olek Wisnovsky |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Sasha Osinski |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Victor Popov |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Constantin Volsky |
| 1988 | Tattingers | |
| 1984 | Miami Vice |