Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Acting
- Born:
- 1925-03-28
- Died:
- 1994-08-03
- Place of birth:
- USSR
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.
Known For
Filmography
Legends of Cinema
Discovering Hamlet
Георгий Вицин. Отшельник
Memories of Sherlock Holmes
Dandelion Wine
Podróż na wschód
White Feast
Enchanted
Initiation Into Love
The Murderer
I want to go to America
Genius
Traveling With a Double
Gold
Возможная встреча
The Revelation of John the Foreprinter
The Case
The Siege of Venice
The Case of Sukhovo-Kobylin
Death Line
A Trap for Lonely Man
Mother
Ladies Tailor
Dina
Heart Is Not a Stone
Naval Cadets, Charge!
At the End of the Night
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins
The Cabal of Hypocrites
Restricted Area
Black Corridor
Naval Cadets, Charge!
The Idiot
Without Sun
First Encounter - Last Encounter
Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century
Dark Eyes
Mysterious Heir
My Favorite Time
The Last Road
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Primary Russia
Hercules and Admetus
Children of the Sun
Children of the Sun
Mikhail Romm. Confessions Of A Film Director
To Be Hamlet
My Sister Lucy
Dead Souls
Dead Souls
Gray Ural
Two Under One Umbrella
Phenomenon
Late love
Road to Eternity
Awakening
The Queen of Spades
Big Boy
Theft
Ivanov
This Fantastic World 7
Born by the Storm
Talking Hands of Travancore
Khalif the Stork
A Joke?!...
Little Tragedies
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
With You I Am Again...
Caesar and Cleopatra
The Barrier
About a Puppy
Bells of Autumn
Enemies
Velvet Season
The Steppe
The Legend of Thyl
The Days of Surgeon Mishkin
On Thursday and Never Again
I Am Flying to You as a Memory...
The Story of the Communist
Fantasia
The Princess and the Pea
The Days of Surgeon Mishkin
The Cherry Orchard
My Heart Is in the Highlands
Trust
At the Origins of Mankind
Choice of Purpose
Anna and Commander
They Fought for Their Motherland
Daughters-Mothers
Teens in the Universe
Mirror
Romance for Lovers
Moscow-Cassiopeia
Fulfillment of Desires
The Heron and the Crane
A Night for Reflection
Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram
Taming of the Fire
Mozart and Salieri
Little Tragedies
In Memory of Dostoevsky
Uncle Vanya
Crime and Punishment
Tchaikovsky
Gold
The Living Corpse
First Love
Degree of Risk
Evgeniy Urbanskiy
The Little Prince
On the Same Planet
First Visitor
Last Month of Autumn
Beware of the Car!
Hamlet
The Winter of Our Discontent
Mozart and Salieri
Nine Days of One Year
A Leap Year
Until Next Spring
Letter Never Sent
The Night Guest
First Day
Next to Us
Storm
On the Road of Immortality
Soldiers
Murder on Dante Street
How He Lied to Her Husband