Evgeniy Samoylov
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 15, 1912
- Died
- February 17, 2006
- Birthplace
- St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
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
The Siege of Venice 1991
as Priest
The Night of the Iguana 1991
Actor
- Boris Godunov
Boris Godunov 1987
as Pimen
Boris Godunov 1986
as Pimen
Unripe Raspberries 1985
as Адольф
Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich 1981
as князь Иван Петрович Шуйский
Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa 1980
as герцог Дориа
They Fought for Their Motherland 1975
as Colonel Marchenko
A Long Path on a Short Day 1972
as Mikhail Petrovich
The Fall of the Empire 1971
as Savva Abramovich Petrushin
The Stars Don't Fade 1971
as Chicherin
Waterloo 1970
as Cambronne
The Old House 1970
Actor
The Enchanted Desna 1964
as Writer
The Alive and the Dead 1964
as commander of the communist battalion
Rings of Fame 1962
Actor
A Sleepless Night 1960
as Pavel's Father
Toward the Dawn 1960
as Savych
Aleksa Dundic 1958
as Bodrov
To the Black Sea 1958
Actor
Three Hundred Years Ago... 1956
as Bohun, colonel
Unfinished Story 1955
as Aleksandr Aganin
The Crash of the Emirate 1955
Actor
Heroes of Shipka 1955
as Gen. Skobolov
Adventure in Odessa 1953
as Gleb's Father
Taras Shevchenko 1951
as Nikolay Speshnev
The Unforgettable Year 1919 1951
as Aleksandr Nekhlyudov's son
Court of Honor 1949
Actor
New Home 1947
as сaptain Ivan Veshnyak
Boy From the Outskirts 1947
Actor
Admiral Nakhimov 1947
as Lt. Burunov
Sinegoriya 1946
as Amalgama
Four Hearts 1944
as Пётр Колчин
Six O'Clock in the Evening After the War 1944
as Lieutenant Vasily Kudryashov
David Bek 1944
as Kasyanov
- He Will Come Back Again
He Will Come Back Again 1943
Actor
The Elusive Jan 1943
Actor
Novelly 1941
Actor
The Shining Path 1940
as Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev
Our Cinema 1940
as (archive footage)
Looking for Happiness 1940
Actor
Shchors 1939
as Nikolay Shchors
Accidental Meeting 1936
as Grigoriy Rybin
Tom Sawyer 1936
as doctor Robinson/lawyer Robinson
Credits from TMDB.