Andrzej Wajda

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).

Four of his movies were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film: The Promised Land (1975), The Maids of Wilko (1979), Man of Iron (1981), and Katyń (2007).

He passed away in 2016 at the age of 90.

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Andrzej Wajda is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 16 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes I Dreamed the Future (2026), Kill It and Leave This Town (2020), Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk (2018), Andrzej Wajda: My Inspirations (2017), Aktorka (2015), About Cinema (2015), Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir (2012), Samosiuk.

The Independent Film Republic (2012). The recorded credits span 1968 to 2026, including 16 movies and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.