Evgeniy Samoylov

Evgeniy Samoylov

Known for
Acting
Born
April 15, 1912
Died
February 17, 2006 (aged 93)
Birthplace
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]

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

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Filmography

1991
The Siege of Venice poster

The Siege of Venice

Movie · as Priest

1991
The Night of the Iguana poster

The Night of the Iguana

Movie

1987
Boris Godunov

Boris Godunov

Movie · as Pimen

1986
Boris Godunov poster

Boris Godunov

Movie · as Pimen

1985
Unripe Raspberries poster

Unripe Raspberries

Movie · as Адольф

1984
Shore of his life poster

Shore of his life

TV · as Semyonov-Tyan-Shanskiy · 2 eps

1981
Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich poster

Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich

Movie · as князь Иван Петрович Шуйский

1980
Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa poster

Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa

Movie · as герцог Дориа

1975
They Fought for Their Motherland poster

They Fought for Their Motherland

Movie · as Colonel Marchenko

1972
A Long Path on a Short Day poster

A Long Path on a Short Day

Movie · as Mikhail Petrovich

1972
Past and Thoughts poster

Past and Thoughts

TV · as консул · 1 ep

1971
The Stars Don't Fade poster

The Stars Don't Fade

Movie · as Chicherin

1971
The Fall of the Empire poster

The Fall of the Empire

Movie · as Savva Abramovich Petrushin

1970
Waterloo poster

Waterloo

Movie · as Cambronne

1970
The Old House poster

The Old House

Movie

1964
The Alive and the Dead poster

The Alive and the Dead

Movie · as commander of the communist battalion

1964
The Enchanted Desna poster

The Enchanted Desna

Movie · as Writer

1962
Rings of Fame poster

Rings of Fame

Movie

1960
A Sleepless Night poster

A Sleepless Night

Movie · as Pavel's Father

1960
Toward the Dawn poster

Toward the Dawn

Movie · as Savych

1958
Aleksa Dundic poster

Aleksa Dundic

Movie · as Bodrov

1958
To the Black Sea poster

To the Black Sea

Movie

1956
Three Hundred Years Ago... poster

Three Hundred Years Ago...

Movie · as Bohun, colonel

1955
Unfinished Story poster

Unfinished Story

Movie · as Aleksandr Aganin

1955
Heroes of Shipka poster

Heroes of Shipka

Movie · as Gen. Skobolov

1955
The Crash of the Emirate poster

The Crash of the Emirate

Movie

1953
Adventure in Odessa poster

Adventure in Odessa

Movie · as Gleb's Father

1951
The Unforgettable Year 1919 poster

The Unforgettable Year 1919

Movie · as Aleksandr Nekhlyudov's son

1951
Taras Shevchenko poster

Taras Shevchenko

Movie · as Nikolay Speshnev

1949
Court of Honor poster

Court of Honor

Movie

1947
Admiral Nakhimov poster

Admiral Nakhimov

Movie · as Lt. Burunov

1947
New Home poster

New Home

Movie · as сaptain Ivan Veshnyak

1947
Boy From the Outskirts poster

Boy From the Outskirts

Movie

1946
Sinegoriya poster

Sinegoriya

Movie · as Amalgama

1944
Six O'Clock in the Evening After the War poster

Six O'Clock in the Evening After the War

Movie · as Lieutenant Vasily Kudryashov

1944
David Bek poster

David Bek

Movie · as Kasyanov

1944
Four Hearts poster

Four Hearts

Movie · as Пётр Колчин

1943
The Elusive Jan poster

The Elusive Jan

Movie

1943
He Will Come Back Again

He Will Come Back Again

Movie

1941
Novelly poster

Novelly

Movie

1940
Looking for Happiness poster

Looking for Happiness

Movie

1940
Our Cinema poster

Our Cinema

Movie · as (archive footage)

1940
The Shining Path poster

The Shining Path

Movie · as Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev

1939
Shchors poster

Shchors

Movie · as Nikolay Shchors

1936
Tom Sawyer poster

Tom Sawyer

Movie · as doctor Robinson/lawyer Robinson

1936
Accidental Meeting poster

Accidental Meeting

Movie · as Grigoriy Rybin