Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 15, 1912
Died
Feb 17, 2006
Place of Birth
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Credits
46 titles
Evgeniy Samoylov
Biography
Yevgeny Samoylov (16 April 1912 – 17 February 2006) was a celebrated Soviet and Russian stage and screen actor known for his heroic and charismatic performances from the 1930s through the 1990s. Born in Saint Petersburg, he trained in theatre and was invited to Moscow by Vsevolod Meyerhold, launching a distinguished stage career before becoming a prominent film star. Samoylov won multiple Stalin Prizes and was named People’s Artist of the USSR in 1974. He was also the father of actress Tatiana Samoilova.
Known For
Filmography
The Siege of Venice
Priest
The Night of the Iguana
Boris Godunov
Pimen
Boris Godunov
Pimen
Unripe Raspberries
Адольф
Shore of his life
Semyonov-Tyan-Shanskiy
Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich
князь Иван Петрович Шуйский
Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa
герцог Дориа
They Fought for Their Motherland
Colonel Marchenko
A Long Path on a Short Day
Mikhail Petrovich
Past and Thoughts
консул
The Fall of the Empire
Savva Abramovich Petrushin
The Stars Don't Fade
Chicherin
Waterloo
Cambronne
The Old House
The Enchanted Desna
Writer
The Alive and the Dead
commander of the communist battalion
Rings of Fame
A Sleepless Night
Pavel's Father
Toward the Dawn
Savych
Aleksa Dundic
Bodrov
To the Black Sea
Three Hundred Years Ago...
Bohun, colonel
Unfinished Story
Aleksandr Aganin
The Crash of the Emirate
Heroes of Shipka
Gen. Skobolov
Adventure in Odessa
Gleb's Father
Taras Shevchenko
Nikolay Speshnev
The Unforgettable Year 1919
Aleksandr Nekhlyudov's son
Court of Honor
New Home
сaptain Ivan Veshnyak
Boy From the Outskirts
Admiral Nakhimov
Lt. Burunov
Sinegoriya
Amalgama
Four Hearts
Пётр Колчин
Six O'Clock in the Evening After the War
Lieutenant Vasily Kudryashov
David Bek
Kasyanov
He Will Come Back Again
The Elusive Jan
Novelly
The Shining Path
Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev
Our Cinema
(archive footage)
Looking for Happiness
Shchors
Nikolay Shchors
Accidental Meeting
Grigoriy Rybin
Tom Sawyer