- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 15, 1912
- Place of Birth
- St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
- Died
- February 17, 2006
Evgeniy Samoylov
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.
Filmography
movieThe Siege of Venice
1991 · Priest
movieThe Night of the Iguana
1991
Boris Godunov
movieBoris Godunov
1987 · Pimen
movieBoris Godunov
1986 · Pimen
movieUnripe Raspberries
1985 · Адольф
tvShore of his life
1984 · Semyonov-Tyan-Shanskiy
movieTsar Fyodor Ioannovich
1981 · князь Иван Петрович Шуйский
movieFiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa
1980 · герцог Дориа
movieThey Fought for Their Motherland
1975 · Colonel Marchenko
movieA Long Path on a Short Day
1972 · Mikhail Petrovich
tvPast and Thoughts
1972 · консул
movieThe Fall of the Empire
1971 · Savva Abramovich Petrushin
movieThe Stars Don't Fade
1971 · Chicherin
movieWaterloo
1970 · Cambronne
movieThe Enchanted Desna
1964 · Writer
movieThe Alive and the Dead
1964 · commander of the communist battalion
movieRings of Fame
1962
movieA Sleepless Night
1960 · Pavel's Father
movieЗаре навстречу
1960 · Savych
movieAleksa Dundic
1958 · Bodrov
movieTo the Black Sea
1958
movieThree Hundred Years Ago...
1956 · Bohun, colonel
movieUnfinished Story
1955 · Aleksandr Aganin
movieThe Crash of the Emirate
1955
movieHeroes of Shipka
1955 · Gen. Skobolov
movieAdventure in Odessa
1953 · Gleb's Father
movieTaras Shevchenko
1951 · Nikolay Speshnev
movieThe Unforgettable Year 1919
1951 · Aleksandr Nekhlyudov's son
movieCourt of Honor
1949
movieNew Home
1947 · сaptain Ivan Veshnyak
movieBoy From the Outskirts
1947
movieAdmiral Nakhimov
1947 · Lt. Burunov
movieSinegoriya
1946 · Amalgama
movieFour Hearts
1944 · Пётр Колчин
movieSix O'Clock in the Evening After the War
1944 · Lieutenant Vasily Kudryashov
movieDavid Bek
1944 · Kasyanov
He Will Come Back Again
movieHe Will Come Back Again
1943
movieThe Elusive Jan
1943
movieNovelly
1941
movieThe Shining Path
1940 · Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev
movieOur Cinema
1940 · (archive footage)
movieLooking for Happiness
1940
movieShchors
1939 · Nikolay Shchors
movieAccidental Meeting
1936 · Grigoriy Rybin
movieTom Sawyer
1936