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
The Siege of Venice
as Priest
The Siege of Venice
as Priest
The Night of the Iguana
The Night of the Iguana
Boris Godunov
as Pimen
Boris Godunov
as Pimen
Boris Godunov
as Pimen
Boris Godunov
as Pimen
Unripe Raspberries
as Адольф
Unripe Raspberries
as Адольф
Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich
as князь Иван Петрович Шуйский
Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich
as князь Иван Петрович Шуйский
Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa
as герцог Дориа
Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa
as герцог Дориа
They Fought for Their Motherland
as Colonel Marchenko
They Fought for Their Motherland
as Colonel Marchenko
A Long Path on a Short Day
as Mikhail Petrovich
A Long Path on a Short Day
as Mikhail Petrovich
The Fall of the Empire
as Savva Abramovich Petrushin
The Fall of the Empire
as Savva Abramovich Petrushin
The Stars Don't Fade
as Chicherin
The Stars Don't Fade
as Chicherin
Waterloo
as Cambronne
Waterloo
as Cambronne
The Old House
The Old House
The Enchanted Desna
as Writer
The Enchanted Desna
as Writer
The Alive and the Dead
as commander of the communist battalion
The Alive and the Dead
as commander of the communist battalion
Rings of Fame
Rings of Fame
Toward the Dawn
as Savych
Toward the Dawn
as Savych
Aleksa Dundic
as Bodrov
Aleksa Dundic
as Bodrov
To the Black Sea
To the Black Sea
Three Hundred Years Ago...
as Bohun, colonel
Three Hundred Years Ago...
as Bohun, colonel
Unfinished Story
as Aleksandr Aganin
Unfinished Story
as Aleksandr Aganin
The Crash of the Emirate
The Crash of the Emirate
Heroes of Shipka
as Gen. Skobolov
Heroes of Shipka
as Gen. Skobolov
Adventure in Odessa
as Gleb's Father
Adventure in Odessa
as Gleb's Father
Taras Shevchenko
as Nikolay Speshnev
Taras Shevchenko
as Nikolay Speshnev
The Unforgettable Year 1919
as Aleksandr Nekhlyudov's son
The Unforgettable Year 1919
as Aleksandr Nekhlyudov's son
Court of Honor
Court of Honor
New Home
as сaptain Ivan Veshnyak
New Home
as сaptain Ivan Veshnyak
Boy From the Outskirts
Boy From the Outskirts
Admiral Nakhimov
as Lt. Burunov
Admiral Nakhimov
as Lt. Burunov
Sinegoriya
as Amalgama
Sinegoriya
as Amalgama
Four Hearts
as Пётр Колчин
Four Hearts
as Пётр Колчин
David Bek
as Kasyanov
David Bek
as Kasyanov
The Elusive Jan
The Elusive Jan
Novelly
Novelly
The Shining Path
as Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev
The Shining Path
as Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev
Our Cinema
as (archive footage)
Our Cinema
as (archive footage)
Looking for Happiness
Looking for Happiness
Shchors
as Nikolay Shchors
Shchors
as Nikolay Shchors
Accidental Meeting
as Grigoriy Rybin
Accidental Meeting
as Grigoriy Rybin
Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer