About

Known credits:
122
Birthday:
1925-03-28
Place of birth:
USSR
Website:
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Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Overview

Innokentiy Smotkunovkiy (born 28 March 1925 – 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

Acting
2011 Discovering Hamlet Actor Hamlet (archive footage) 59
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2000 Memories of Sherlock Holmes Actor Prime Minister Lord Thomas Ballinger 69
Fair
1998 Dandelion Wine Actor N/A
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1997 Podróż na wschód Actor Mikołaj N/A
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1996 White Feast Actor 59
Average
1994 Enchanted Actor 58
Average
1993 The Murderer Actor Investigator 59
Average
1993 I want to go to America Actor N/A
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1992 Traveling With a Double Actor Narrator N/A
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1992 Gold Actor 58
Average
1992 Возможная встреча Actor Johann Sebastian Bach N/A
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1992 The Revelation of John the Foreprinter Actor Ivan the Terrible N/A
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1991 The Case Actor Муромский, отставной капитан, помещик N/A
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1991 The Siege of Venice Actor 58
Average
1991 Genius Actor Гиля - главарь мафии «Принц» 59
Average
1991 Death Line Actor теневой мафиози Луковецкий N/A
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1990 A Trap for Lonely Man Actor Wandering artist Paul Brisarr nicknamed Papa Merlush 58
Average
1990 Mother Actor 58
Average
1990 Ladies Tailor Actor Isaak 59
Average
1990 Dina Actor N/A
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1989 Heart Is Not a Stone Actor 59
Average
1988 Naval Cadets, Charge! Actor kardinal Fleri 59
Average
1988 At the End of the Night Actor 58
Average
1988 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1 Actor Lord Bellinger - Prime Minister 59
Average
1988 The Cabal of Hypocrites Actor N/A
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1988 Black Corridor Actor N/A
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1988 Restricted Area Actor N/A
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1988 Naval Cadets, Charge! Actor kardinal Fleri 70
Good
1987 Without Sun Actor N/A
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1987 First Encounter - Last Encounter Actor Member of counter-intelligence 58
Average
1987 Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century Actor Lord Bellinger - Prime Minister 59
Average
1987 Dark Eyes Actor Il Governarore di Sisoiev 59
Average
1987 My Favorite Time Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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1987 Mysterious Heir Actor N/A
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1986 The Last Road Actor 58
Average
1986 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Actor 58
Average
1986 Primary Russia Actor Emperor Justinian 58
Average
1986 Hercules and Admetus Actor 59
Average
1985 Children of the Sun Actor 58
Average
1985 Mikhail Romm. Confessions Of A Film Director Actor Himself N/A
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1985 To Be Hamlet Actor Self N/A
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1985 My Sister Lucy Actor (Narrator) 58
Average
1984 Dead Souls Actor Plushkin 58
Average
1984 Dead Souls Actor Плюшкин 70
Good
1984 Gray Ural Actor Narrator N/A
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1983 Two Under One Umbrella Actor Тиль 58
Average
1983 Phenomenon Actor Сан Саныч (врач-психиатр, взяточник) 58
Average
1983 Late love Actor N/A
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1983 Road to Eternity Actor N/A
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1982 The Queen of Spades Actor Chekalinsky 58
Average
1982 Big Boy Actor 58
Average
1982 Theft Actor 58
Average
1982 Ivanov Actor N/A
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1982 This Fantastic World 7 Actor капитан 58
Average
1981 Born by the Storm Actor Staryy graf N/A
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1981 Talking Hands of Travancore Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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1981 Khalif the Stork Actor Khalif / халиф 59
Average
1981 A Joke?!... Actor N/A
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1980 Little Tragedies Actor 69
Fair
1980 Little Tragedies Actor Сальери \ старый барон 58
Average
1980 Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears Actor Self 64
Fair
1980 With You I Am Again... Actor Narrator (voice) 58
Average
1979 Caesar and Cleopatra Actor Цезарь N/A
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1979 The Barrier Actor Antoni Manev 58
Average
1979 About a Puppy Actor The Puppy (voice) 58
Average
1979 Bells of Autumn Actor 58
Average
1978 Enemies Actor N/A
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1978 Velvet Season Actor Police commissioner N/A
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1978 The Steppe Actor 58
Average
1977 The Legend of Till Actor Charles V 58
Average
1977 On Thursday and Never Again Actor Ivan Modestovich, Sergey's stepfather 58
Average
1977 I Am Flying to You as a Memory... Actor Narrator (voice) 58
Average
1976 The Story of the Communist Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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1976 Fantasia Actor N/A
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1976 The Princess and the Pea Actor King 58
Average
1976 Trust Actor Nikolai Bobrikov 58
Average
1976 The Days of Surgeon Mishkin Actor 58
Average
1976 The Cherry Orchard Actor N/A
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1976 At the Origins of Mankind Actor Narrator N/A
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1975 Choice of Purpose Actor Roosevelt N/A
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1975 Anna and Commander Actor Dramatist 58
Average
1975 They Fought for Their Motherland Actor surgeon 59
Average
1975 Daughters-Mothers Actor Vadim Antonovich Vasilyev 58
Average
1975 Teens in the Universe Actor И. О. О. 58
Average
1975 Mirror Actor Narrator - The Author's Words (voice) 72
Good
1974 Romance for Lovers Actor Trumpeter 58
Average
1974 Moscow-Cassiopeia Actor И. О. О. 59
Average
1974 Fulfillment of Desires Actor 58
Average
1974 The Heron and the Crane Actor Narrator (Voice) 59
Average
1972 A Night for Reflection Actor N/A
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1972 Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram Actor Passazhir tramvaya 58
Average
1972 Taming of the Fire Actor Konstantin Tsiolkovskiy 58
Average
1971 Little Tragedies Actor Mozart N/A
N/A
1970 Uncle Vanya Actor Ivan 'Uncle Vanya' Voinitsky 59
Average
1970 Crime and Punishment Actor Porfiry Petrovitch 58
Average
1970 Tchaikovsky Actor Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Chaikovsky) 58
Average
1970 Gold Actor 58
Average
1969 The Living Corpse Actor Ivan Petrovich the genius 58
Average
1969 First Love Actor Father N/A
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1968 Degree of Risk Actor Саша 58
Average
1968 Evgeniy Urbanskiy Actor Himself N/A
N/A
1966 The Little Prince Actor Narrator (voice) 58
Average
1966 First Visitor Actor Vladimir Ilyich Lenin 58
Average
1966 On the Same Planet Actor 58
Average
1966 Last Month of Autumn Actor 58
Average
1966 Beware of the Car! Actor Юрий Деточкин 62
Fair
1964 Hamlet Actor Hamlet 59
Average
1963 The Winter of Our Discontent Actor Ethan Allen Hawley N/A
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1962 Mozart and Salieri Actor Mozart N/A
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1962 Nine Days of One Year Actor Ilya Kulikov 59
Average
1961 A Leap Year Actor Gennadiy Kupriyanov N/A
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1961 Until Next Spring Actor Aleksei N/A
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1960 Letter Never Sent Actor Konstantin Sabinin 60
Fair
1958 The Night Guest Actor 58
Average
1957 Next to Us Actor Andrey Korolev 58
Average
1957 Storm Actor Muromtsev N/A
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1957 On the Road of Immorality Actor Юлиус Фучик N/A
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1956 Soldiers Actor Farber 58
Average
1956 Murder on Dante Street Actor Molodoy fashist 58
Average
1956 How He Lied to Her Husband Actor N/A
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Mozart and Salieri Actor Mozart N/A
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Writing
1985 Children of the Sun Writing Writer 58
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