
Bruno O'Ya
ActingAbout Bruno O'Ya
Bruno O'Ya (born Bruno Oja; February 12, 1933 – October 9, 2002) was an Estonian-Polish actor. In 1974 he starred in the Academy Award-nominated film The Deluge under Jerzy Hoffman. He also appeared in the 1978 film Centaurs. He released a folk album with 12 songs in 1973.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Bruno O'Ya reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 37 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Bruno O'Ya's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 19% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Bruno O'Ya remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Weddings of Ioan Assen, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Bruno O'Ya Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bruno O'Ya's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Bruno O'Ya.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nazis and Blondes | (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Mr. Blot in Space | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Rykowisko | senator Mickey Caposta | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Na całość | Skandynaw | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Przyśpieszenie | Father Christmas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Wedle wyroków twoich... | chłop Pietrek | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Heads Full of Stars | Oficer radzieski | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Ostrze na ostrze | Jacek Dydyński | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Last One Will Go to Hell | pasovský fendrich Hoff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Tender Spots | Oficer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Centaurs | Nilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | An Unknown Friend | Bruno Linden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Kazimierz Wielki | Spytek from Melsztyn | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Weddings of Ioan Assen | Knyaz Yuriy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Deluge | Józwa Butrym | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Possession | Apartment Owner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Copernicus | Color Bearer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Black Rusks | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Tauriņdeja | Harijs Maurs | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Aktorka | Kasjo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Das letzte Wort | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Fatal Error | Hank Jackson | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Red Tent | Norwegian Radio Operator (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Operation 'Trust' | Birk | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Wolves' Echoes | Piotr Słotwina | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | When Love Was a Crime | Denis Lenoir | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | On the Same Planet | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Nobody Wanted to Die | Bronius | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Time, Forward! | Thomas Bixby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Remember, Kaspar! | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Early in the Morning | певец в ресторане | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin | Янсен, капитан яхты "Аризона" | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Lark | Obersturmbannfuhrer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | A Shot in the Fog | Бинкль - атташе | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Cottage in the Dunes | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | General and Daisies | Vladec Lekhovski | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | 49 Days | - | Flop | Similar → |
Bruno O'Ya - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bruno O'Ya?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bruno O'Ya is "The Weddings of Ioan Assen" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Bruno O'Ya acted in?
Bruno O'Ya has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bruno O'Ya?
Other notable films include "Black Rusks", "Tender Spots", and "The Deluge".




