Portrait of Olek Krupa

Olek Krupa

Acting

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.

Born: March 18, 1947

Place of Birth: Rybnik, Slaskie, Poland

Filmography

2024
Reagan

as Mikhail Gorbachev

2024
Sardinia

as Grzegorz Przybyszewski

2023
Freestyle

as Brat Józef

2022
The Staircase

as Werner Spitz

2022
WeCrashed

as Yevgeni Risakov

2020
2018
New Amsterdam

as Niku Osheyevsky

2018
Bel Canto

as Fyodorov

2017
The Fate of the Furious

as Russian Minister of Defense

2017
Marvel's Iron Fist

as Radovan Bernivig

2016
Hidden Figures

as Karl Zielinski

2016
Divorce

as Gustav

2016
MacGyver

as Victor

2014
Madam Secretary

as Pavel Ostrov

2013
Blood Ties

as Tommy

2013
Admission

as Polokov

2013
The Americans

as General Vijktor Zhukov

2012
Elementary

as Fyodor Ukhov

2012
The Dictator

as Gazprom Executive

2011
Person of Interest

as Ivan Yogorov

2011
X-Men: First Class

as Soviet Captain

2010
Blue Bloods

as Maximilian Gruschenko

2010
Salt

as Russian President Matveyev

2009
2009
Whatever Works

as Morgenstern

2008
Life on Mars

as Vasilli Lukin

2008
Burn After Reading

as Krapotkin

2008
New Amsterdam

as Viktor Brodsky

2003
The Italian Job

as Mashkov

2002
Monk

as Elmer Gratnik

2001
Behind Enemy Lines

as General Miroslav Lokar

2001
2001
Brooklyn Babylon

as Uncle Vlad

2000
Thirteen Days

as Andrei Gromyko

2000
The Opportunists

as Ted Walikaki

1999
Oxygen

as Madeline's Lover

1999
1999
Blue Streak

as Jean LaFleur

1999
No Vacancy

as Leonard

1999
1998
All Revved Up

as Yannick

1998
Stardust

as Karol Wasacz

1997
Home Alone 3

as Peter Beaupre

1997
1997
Oz

as Yuri Kosygin

1996
Eraser

as Sergei Ivanovich Petrofsky

1996
Andersonville

as Olek Wisnovsky

1995
Fair Game

as Zhukov

1994
Normandy: The Great Crusade

as Jan Jesionek (voice)

1993
Naked in New York

as Professor Korta

1993
1992
Mac

as Polowski

1990
1990
Law & Order

as Sasha Osinski

1990
Law & Order

as Victor Popov

1990
Law & Order

as Constantin Volsky

1989
Black Rainbow

as Tom Kuron

1989
Day One

as Edward Teller

1988
Call Me

as Henryk

1986
1984
Miami Vice

as Vater Wajda