Aleksander Krupa
Olek Krupa | |
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Born |
Aleksander Krupa 31 August 1955 Rybnik, Poland |
Nationality | Polish |
Other names | Olek Krupa |
Occupation | Actor (film and television) |
Years active | 1979–present |
Aleksander Krupa (born 31 August 1955), often credited as Olek Krupa, is a Polish-born American actor, active in film and television roles and best known for playing villains and/or criminals, such as in Eraser, 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 and portrayed Medvedev the then President of Russia in 2010's action thriller film Salt.
Filmography
Film
- Far from Poland (1984) (voice)
- 9½ Weeks (1986)
- Call Me (1988)
- Day One (1989)
- Misplaced (1989)
- Black Rainbow (1989)
- The Kennedys of Massachusetts (1990)
- Ivory Hunters (1990)
- Miller's Crossing (1990)
- Men of Respect (1991)
- Mac (1992)
- Rivalen des Glücks - The Contenders (1993)
- Naked in New York (1993)
- Geoffrey Beene 30 (1993)
- Undercover Blues (1993)
- My Antonia (1995) (TV)
- Fair Game (1995)
- Eraser (1996)
- Kicked in the Head (1997)
- Under the Bridge (1997)
- Home Alone 3 (1997)
- Stardust (1998)
- O.K. Garage (1998)
- Simply Irresistible (1999)
- No Vacancy (1999)
- Oxygen (1999)
- Blue Streak (1999)
- The Opportunists (2000)
- Thirteen Days (2000)
- Behind Enemy Lines (2001)
- The Italian Job (2003)
- Neal Cassady (2007)
- End of the Line (2008)
- Burn After Reading (2008)
- Whatever Works (2009)
- Salt (2010)
- X-Men: First Class (2011)
- The Dictator (2012)
- Butterflies of Bill Baker (2013)
- Admission (2013)
TV
- Andersonville (1996)
- Oz (1999): 2 episodes as Yuri Kosygin
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999): Aleksandr Strizhov (in the episode entitled "Russian Love Poem")
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2003): Ben Laurette (in the episode entitled "Undaunted Mettle")
- Monk (2004) as Elmer Gratnik
- New Amsterdam as Victor Brodsky
- Life on Mars (US) (2009) as Vasilli Lukin
- Blue Bloods (2011) as Maximilian Gruschenko
- White Collar (2011) as Alec
- Person of Interest (2011) as Ivan Yogorov
- The Americans (2013) as General Viktor Zhukov (2 episodes)
- Law & Order - 3 episodes - "Refuge Pt 1 & 2", "Family Business"
- Madam Secretary - 2014- 2015
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