Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Acting
March 28, 1925August 3, 1994 (age 69)
USSR

Also Known As

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Иннокентий Смоктуновский, Innokenti Michailowitsch Smoktunowski, Innokenti Smoktounovski, И. Смоктуновский

Biography

Innokentiy Smotkunovkiy (born 28 March 1925 – 3 August 1994) was a Soviet film and stage actor. Served during World War II. An acclaimed performer, his portrayal of Hamlet in a 1964 film won him praise overseas, including a BAFTA nomination. One of Smotkunovkiy's best known roles among wider audiences was in a popular Soviet crime comedy Beware of the Car, a satire where he portrayed a thief who stole cars from criminals to donate the money from car sales to orphanages. Other notable roles include dramatizations of Dostoyevsky's The Idiot in Bolshoi Drama Theater (1957) and Tolstoy's Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich in Maly Theatre (1973). Awarded the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1974.

Movies

(120 total)
Mirror

Mirror

19758.0

as Narrator - The Author's Words (voice)

Beware of the Car!

Beware of the Car!

19667.5

as Юрий Деточкин

Letter Never Sent

Letter Never Sent

19607.1

as Konstantin Sabinin

Dark Eyes

Dark Eyes

19876.7

as Il Governarore di Sisoiev

Hamlet

Hamlet

19647.1

as Hamlet

Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century

Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century

19877.1

as Lord Bellinger - Prime Minister

Uncle Vanya

Uncle Vanya

19706.7

as Ivan 'Uncle Vanya' Voinitsky

Genius

Genius

19917.0

as Гиля - главарь мафии «Принц»

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

19705.7

as Porfiry Petrovitch

Khalif the Stork

Khalif the Stork

19817.1

as Khalif / халиф

A Trap for Lonely Man

A Trap for Lonely Man

19906.3

as Wandering artist Paul Brisarr nicknamed Papa Merlush

TV Shows

(10 total)