Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 28, 1925
Place of Birth
USSR
Also Known As
- Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
- ΠΠ½Π½ΠΎΠΊΠ΅Π½ΡΠΈΠΉ Π‘ΠΌΠΎΠΊΡΡΠ½ΠΎΠ²ΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ
- Innokenti Michailowitsch Smoktunowski
- Innokenti Smoktounovski
- Π. Π‘ΠΌΠΎΠΊΡΡΠ½ΠΎΠ²ΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Biography
Innokentiy Smotkunovkiy (born 28 March 1925 β 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 - Movies
Mirror
as Narrator - The Author's Words (voice)
Letter Never Sent
as Konstantin Sabinin
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
as self
Crime and Punishment
as Porfiry Petrovitch
They Fought for Their Motherland
as surgeon
Murder on Dante Street
as Molodoy fashist
Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram
as Passazhir tramvaya
At the End of the Night
The Last Road
The Legend of Till
as Charles V
Known For - TV Shows
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
as Lord Bellinger - Prime Minister
Legends of Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
Memories of Sherlock Holmes
as Prime Minister Lord Thomas Ballinger
Naval Cadets, Charge!
as kardinal Fleri
Dead Souls
as ΠΠ»ΡΡΠΊΠΈΠ½
Little Tragedies
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins
as Lord Thomas Bellinger - Prime Minister
Dandelion Wine
Children of the Sun
