Jan Pyjor - Actor Profile

Jan Pyjor

Acting
Freshness: Jan 27, 2026
13Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 13, 1935
Birth Place: Wolne Miasto Gdańsk, (obecnie Polska)

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jan Pyjor reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jan Pyjor'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 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jan Pyjor remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Po upadku, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jan Pyjor Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jan Pyjor's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Po upadku (1990) movie poster
★7.5

Po upadku: A story of high-ranking party members from the 1970s embroiled in political deception.

Po upadku

1990•Drama
★7.5
Vabank II (1985) movie poster
★7.5

Vabank II: A sequel to "Vabank" (1981), introduces the same characters entangled in a duel between a former safecracker and a crook

Vabank II

1985•Comedy
★6.8
The Spider Women (1993) movie poster
★6.8

The Spider Women: Two sisters, a journalist and a student, are struggling with financial problems. They decide to save their budget by ste

The Spider Women

1993•Comedy
★6.4
Just Beyond This Forest (1992) movie poster
★6.4

Just Beyond This Forest: The laundress working at the doctor's house agrees to take her daughter out of the ghetto for a fee and get her settled

Just Beyond This Forest

1992•Drama
★6.2
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe (1991) movie poster
★6.2

Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe: The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi conc

Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe

1991•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jan Pyjor.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1994 Tu stoję... mężczyzna sprzedający czołgi Arabom Average Similar →
1994 Polski Crash maszynista pociągu Flop Similar →
1993 The Spider Women - Hit Similar →
1992 Just Beyond This Forest - Average Similar →
1991 Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe brat Filemon Average Similar →
1990 Po upadku uczestnik polowania Super Hit Similar →
1988 Famous Like Sarajevo Police Officer Flop Similar →
1988 Republika nadziei Von Zwirner's servant (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1987 Powrót po śmierć judge Flop Similar →
1987 The Rotter Case - Flop Similar →
1986 Tanie pieniądze - Flop Similar →
1985 Vabank II Lulek - właściciel baru Super Hit Similar →
1976 Bezkresne łąki kelner Flop Similar →

Jan Pyjor - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jan Pyjor?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jan Pyjor is "Po upadku" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Jan Pyjor acted in?

Jan Pyjor has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jan Pyjor?

Other notable films include "Vabank II", "The Spider Women", and "Just Beyond This Forest".