Acting
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.
Titles
Waterloo
1970
Past and Thoughts
1972
The Enchanted Desna
1964
Shore of his life
1984
They Fought for Their Motherland
1975
Boris Godunov
1986
Shchors
1939
The Unforgettable Year 1919
1951
The Siege of Venice
1991
Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich
1981
Tom Sawyer
1936
The Alive and the Dead
1964
Three Hundred Years Ago...
1956
Heroes of Shipka
1955
The Stars Don't Fade
1971
The Shining Path
1940
Novelly
1941
Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa
1980
To the Black Sea
1958
A Sleepless Night
1960
The Elusive Jan
1943
Our Cinema
1940
Aleksa Dundic
1958
Toward the Dawn
1960
The Crash of the Emirate
1955
Looking for Happiness
1940
The Night of the Iguana
1991
Rings of Fame
1962
Court of Honor
1949
Unfinished Story
1955
Accidental Meeting
1936
David Bek
1944
The Old House
1970
Unripe Raspberries
1985
Taras Shevchenko
1951
A Long Path on a Short Day
1972