
Marcin Dorociński
Known for Acting · 89 credits
- Born
- 1973-06-22 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- Milanówek, Poland
- Also known as
- 馬辛·多洛辛斯基
Biography
Marcin Grzegorz Dorociński (Polish: [ˈmart͡ɕin dɔrɔˈt͡ɕiɲskʲi]; born 22 June 1973) is a Polish film, television and stage actor. He is known for playing roles in such films as Pitbull(2005), Reverse (2009), Rose (2011), Jack Strong (2014), Hurricane (2018) and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023), as well as internationally produced TV series Spies of Warsaw (2013) and The Queen's Gambit (2020).
Dorociński was born in Milanówek and grew up in a small village, Kłudzienko. His father is a blacksmith, and his mother is a housewife. He has three brothers, all of whom are police officers. He dreamt of becoming a professional football player. However, he was forced to give up the plan after sustaining a significant leg injury. He attended the vocational school in Grodzisk Mazowiecki and obtained a machinist certificate. The first person to notice his talent for acting was his history teacher, who encouraged him to become an actor. In 1993, he enrolled at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz State Theatre Academy.
In his second year at the State Theatre Academy, he was cast as Don Rodrigue in a television adaptation of Le Cid directed by Krystyna Janda. After graduating from the Academy in 1997, he struggled to find acting jobs. He worked as a waiter and a bouncer. He took other casual jobs until he was offered a post at the Dramatic Theatre in Warsaw. He has also appeared in several plays at the Ateneum Theatre in Warsaw, where he is currently employed.
He played minor roles in multiple television series before his breakthrough came with the role in Patryk Vega's 2005 film Pitbull, which brought him the Zbyszek Cybulski Award. He is a two-time Polish Film Festival award winner for his Reverse (2009) and Rose (2011) roles. The latter also earned him the IFFI Best Actor Award at India's 43rd International Film Festival. In 2012, he appeared in Magdalena Łazarkiewicz's critically acclaimed TV series The Deep End ("Głęboka woda"), which earned him a nomination for Best Actor Award at the Monte Carlo Television Festival. Between 2012 and 2013, Dorociński appeared in a miniseries called Spies of Warsaw, co-produced by the and Telewizja Polska.
In 2020, he joined the cast of the Netflix drama miniseries The Queen's Gambit, starring Anya Taylor-Joy. Based on the 1983 novel by Walter Tevis of the same name, the show explores the life of an orphan chess prodigy named Beth Harmon from the age of eight to twenty-two as she struggles with addiction in a quest to become a grandmaster in chess. Dorociński plays Soviet world chess champion Vasily Borgov.
Known For
TV Shows (21)

Vikings: Valhalla
2022
as Yaroslav the Wise

The Queen's Gambit
2020
as Vasily Borgov

Fala zbrodni
2003
as Michał Wagner

In Treatment
2011
as Szymon Kowalczyk

Kryminalni
2004
as Aleksander Buchacz

Camera Cafe
2004
as Julian

Into Deep Water
2011
as Wiktor Okulicki

Dom
1980
as student / pan młody wychodzący z USC na Starym Mieście

Pitbull
2005
as Sławomir Desperski "Despero"
Miasteczko
2000
as Marek

The Pact
2015
as Piotr Grodecki

Ekipa
2007
as Krzysztof Tobiasz

Fałszerze - Powrót Sfory
2007
as oficer UOP

Erinyes
2022
as Edward Popielski

Spadkobiercy
2009
as George

Sfora
2002
as oficer UOP

Cape Town
2016
as Christian Coolidge

Spies of Warsaw
2013
as Antoni Pakulski

Przedwiośnie
2002
as Antoni Lulek

Wszystkie pieniądze świata
1999
as "Kukuś"
Marzenia do spełnienia
as Marek Lisowski
Movies (68)

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025
as Sevastopol - Captain

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023
as Captain

Mayday
2026
as Alexander Volkov

Anthropoid
2016
as Ladislav Vanék

The In-Laws 3
2025
as Andrzej Wilk

Pal System
2002
as Arek Bilski

Szamanka
1996
as Student on the street (uncredited) / Student (uncredited)

Magic Mountains
2020
as Voytek

Night Conversations
2008
as Bartek

Na boso
2007
as Robert

The Doll
2026
as Stanisław Wokulski
St. Barbara's Day
2005
as Jakub Skowerski

Beautiful
2008
as Dominik

Hurricane
2018
as Cobra
Wstyd
2007
as teacher Jan

Small Town Killers
2017
as Igor Ladpolny

Ransomed
2023
as Hayes

Piotrek trzynastego
2010
as 'Terrarium'

Miłość
2012
as Tomek Niedzielski

Francuski numer
2006
as Mateusz

The Yellow Scarf
2000
as Kierowca bohatera

Biały potok
2020
as Michał

The Mighty Angel
2014
as Borys

Przedwiośnie
2001
as Antoni Lulek

The Offsiders
2008
as Jacek Mróz

Kup teraz
2008
as Policjant Władysław

Pitbull. Last Dog
2018
as Sławomir 'Despero' Desperski
Marlis
as Viktor

Vinci 2
2025
as Łukasz Wilk

The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man
2010
as Maciej Kockhański

Pitbull
2005
as Sławomir 'Despero' Desperski

Jack Strong
2014
as Jack Strong

Where Eskimos Live
2002

Klingert's Diving Suit
2021
as Karl Klingert (voice)

Reverse
2009
as Bronisław

Rose
2012
as Tadeusz

You Are God
2012
as Concert Manager

Fear of Falling
2011
as Tomasz Janicki

1409. Afera na zamku Bartenstein
2005
as biały rycerz

These Daughters of Mine
2015
as Grzegorz

Vinci
2004
as Łukasz Wilk

The In-Laws
2021
as Andrzej Wilk

Traffic Department
2013
as Lisowski

We're All Christs
2006
as Angel of Evil

Jaś i Małgosia - rodzeństwo, które przeżyło
2019
as Andrzej Piórko

Dangerous Men
2023
as Stanisław 'Witkacy' Witkiewicz

Pigs 3
2020
as Wit
Ja jestem
2012
as Voiceover (voice)

Killer 2
1999
as Miro

Dark, Almost Night
2019
as Marcin Schwartz

Jak być kochanym
as Zbigniew Cybulski

7 Emotions
2018
as Aldek Sałacki

The Perfect Guy for My Girlfriend
2009
as Kostek

Love on the Podium
2009
as Kacper

Solidarność, Solidarność...
2005
as Filip

The High Frontier
2016
as Konrad

Playing Hard
2019
as Jerzy

Punkt krytyczny. Energia odNowa
2018
as Narrator

Black Mill
2020
as Andrzej

Manhunt
2012
as Corporal 'Wydra'

Insatiability
2003
as General Niehyd-Ochluj

Minghun
2024
as Jurek

No Mercy
2002
as oficer UOP
Nie panikuj!
2007
as Sierżant Rafalski

The Heart and Sweetheart
2014
as Mirek

Show
2003
as Roman

Plan B
2018
as Mirek Dzięcioł

Louise's Garden
2008
as Fabian 'Fabio' Sawicki
About Marcin Dorociński
Marcin Grzegorz Dorociński (Polish: [ˈmart͡ɕin dɔrɔˈt͡ɕiɲskʲi]; born 22 June 1973) is a Polish film, television and stage actor. He is known for playing roles in such films as Pitbull(2005), Reverse (2009), Rose (2011), Jack Strong (2014), Hurricane (2018) and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023), as well as internationally produced TV series Spies of Warsaw (2013) and The Queen's Gambit (2020). Dorociński was born in Milanówek and grew up in a small village, Kłudzienko. His father is a blacksmith, and his mother is a housewife… With 89 credits spanning from 1980 to 2026, Marcin Dorociński has appeared in 68 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Marcin Dorociński Movies
- Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) — as Sevastopol - Captain
- Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) — as Captain
- Mayday (2026) — as Alexander Volkov
- Anthropoid (2016) — as Ladislav Vanék
- The In-Laws 3 (2025) — as Andrzej Wilk
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