Biography
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.
Acted in 44
1990s
- 1991
The Siege of Venice
Priest
The Night of the Iguana
Movie
1980s
- 1986
Boris Godunov
Pimen
- 1985
Unripe Raspberries
Адольф
- 1984
Shore of his life
Semyonov-Tyan-Shanskiy · 2 episodes
- 1981
Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich
князь Иван Петрович Шуйский
- 1980
Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa
герцог Дориа
1970s
- 1975
They Fought for Their Motherland
Colonel Marchenko
- 1972
A Long Path on a Short Day
Mikhail Petrovich
- 1971
The Fall of the Empire
Savva Abramovich Petrushin
The Stars Don't Fade
Chicherin
- 1970
The Old House
Movie
1960s
- 1964
The Alive and the Dead
commander of the communist battalion
- 1962
Rings of Fame
Movie
- 1960
Toward the Dawn
Savych
1950s
- 1958
Aleksa Dundic
Bodrov
To the Black Sea
Movie
- 1956
Three Hundred Years Ago...
Bohun, colonel
- 1955
Unfinished Story
Aleksandr Aganin
The Crash of the Emirate
Movie
Heroes of Shipka
Gen. Skobolov
- 1953
Adventure in Odessa
Gleb's Father
- 1951
Taras Shevchenko
Nikolay Speshnev
The Unforgettable Year 1919
Aleksandr Nekhlyudov's son
1940s
- 1949
Court of Honor
Movie
- 1947
New Home
сaptain Ivan Veshnyak
Boy From the Outskirts
Movie
Admiral Nakhimov
Lt. Burunov
- 1946
Sinegoriya
Amalgama
- 1944
Four Hearts
Пётр Колчин
Six O'Clock in the Evening After the War
Lieutenant Vasily Kudryashov
David Bek
Kasyanov
- 1943
The Elusive Jan
Movie
- 1941
Novelly
Movie
- 1940
The Shining Path
Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev
Our Cinema
(archive footage)
Looking for Happiness
Movie
1930s
- 1939
Shchors
Nikolay Shchors
- 1936
Accidental Meeting
Grigoriy Rybin
Tom Sawyer
doctor Robinson/lawyer Robinson