Ryszard Zaorski

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

12Total Films

6.8 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 27, 1928

Birth Place: Łuck, Polska (obecnie Ukraina)

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ryszard Zaorski reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Ryszard Zaorski'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ryszard Zaorski remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Taste of the Black Earth, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ryszard Zaorski Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ryszard Zaorski's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8

The Taste of the Black Earth (1970) movie poster

★6.8

The Taste of the Black Earth: During the 1920 Silesian uprising, seven brothers take part in the struggle with the Germans to keep the region in the P

The Taste of the Black Earth

1970•Drama

★6.5

★6.5

Pearl in the Crown: When it is discovered that the Zygmunt mine in Upper Silesia has been deemed unprofitable and is to be closed by floodin

Pearl in the Crown

1972•Drama

★5.9

★5.9

Angelus: A commune built around the pursuit of spiritual perfection through the occult begins to see its prophecies come true.

Angelus

2001•Comedy

★5.3

★5.3

Lenin in Poland: The life of the great Bolshevik leader before the Russian revolution is chronicled in this bio-pic. Much of the tale cen

Lenin in Poland

1966•Drama

★5.0

★5.0

Father of the Queen: Chevalier de Charentes goes to Poland on a double mission.

Father of the Queen

1980•Adventure

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ryszard Zaorski.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2005	Devil	Priest	Flop	Similar →
2001	Angelus	Kamerdyner	Average	Similar →
1984	Sąd nad Braćmi Polskimi	Grzegorz Paweł	Flop	Similar →
1983	Żeniac	-	Flop	Similar →
1980	Father of the Queen	Nobleman at the wedding	Flop	Similar →
1977	A Round Week	Jester	Flop	Similar →
1976	Próba ognia	-	Flop	Similar →
1972	Pearl in the Crown	-	Hit	Similar →
1970	The Taste of the Black Earth	Insurgent	Hit	Similar →
1966	Lenin in Poland	-	Flop	Similar →
1963	Czarne skrzydła	-	Flop	Similar →
1952	Gromada	-	Flop	Similar →

Ryszard Zaorski - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ryszard Zaorski?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ryszard Zaorski is "The Taste of the Black Earth" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Ryszard Zaorski acted in?

Ryszard Zaorski has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ryszard Zaorski?

Other notable films include "Pearl in the Crown", "Angelus", and "Lenin in Poland".