Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

126

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-03-28

Day of death

1994-08-03 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

USSR

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Biography

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

  • Mirror

    Mirror

  • Evgeniy Urbanskiy

    Evgeniy Urbanskiy

  • Memories of Sherlock Holmes

    Memories of Sherlock Holmes

  • They Fought for Their Motherland

    They Fought for Their Motherland

  • Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

  • Dark Eyes

    Dark Eyes

  • Dead Souls

    Dead Souls

  • On Thursday and Never Again

    On Thursday and Never Again

  • Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

    Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

  • Naval Cadets, Charge!

    Naval Cadets, Charge!

  • Soldiers

    Soldiers

  • Hercules and Admetus

    Hercules and Admetus

  • Gold

    Gold

  • Degree of Risk

    Degree of Risk

  • Nine Days of One Year

    Nine Days of One Year

  • Teens in the Universe

    Teens in the Universe

  • Mikhail Romm. Confessions Of A Film Director

    Mikhail Romm. Confessions Of A Film Director

  • The Legend of Till

    The Legend of Till

  • Bells of Autumn

    Bells of Autumn

  • My Favorite Time

    My Favorite Time

  • The Winter of Our Discontent

    The Winter of Our Discontent

  • The Princess and the Pea

    The Princess and the Pea

  • First Love

    First Love

  • Romance for Lovers

    Romance for Lovers

  • Khalif the Stork

    Khalif the Stork

  • The Heron and the Crane

    The Heron and the Crane

  • Letter Never Sent

    Letter Never Sent

  • To Be Hamlet

    To Be Hamlet

  • Moscow-Cassiopeia

    Moscow-Cassiopeia

  • Children of the Sun

    Children of the Sun

  • Without Sun

    Without Sun

  • Phenomenon

    Phenomenon

  • A Joke?!...

    A Joke?!...

  • The Revelation of John the Foreprinter

    The Revelation of John the Foreprinter

  • Dina

    Dina

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • The Story of the Communist

    The Story of the Communist

  • A Leap Year

    A Leap Year

  • Uncle Vanya

    Uncle Vanya

  • Mother

    Mother

  • On the Same Planet

    On the Same Planet

  • Caesar and Cleopatra

    Caesar and Cleopatra

  • Ivanov

    Ivanov

  • Black Corridor

    Black Corridor

  • The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard

  • Little Tragedies

    Little Tragedies

  • Murder on Dante Street

    Murder on Dante Street

  • First Encounter - Last Encounter

    First Encounter - Last Encounter

  • At the End of the Night

    At the End of the Night

  • The Days of Surgeon Mishkin

    The Days of Surgeon Mishkin

  • With You I Am Again...

    With You I Am Again...

  • Fantasia

    Fantasia

  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

  • Velvet Season

    Velvet Season

  • Crime and Punishment

    Crime and Punishment

  • Heart Is Not a Stone

    Heart Is Not a Stone

  • Big Boy

    Big Boy

  • Gold

    Gold

  • Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky

  • Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram

    Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram

  • Storm

    Storm

  • The Queen of Spades

    The Queen of Spades

  • The Steppe

    The Steppe

  • Genius

    Genius

  • Enchanted

    Enchanted

  • Until Next Spring

    Until Next Spring

  • Enemies

    Enemies

  • Fulfillment of Desires

    Fulfillment of Desires

  • Two Under One Umbrella

    Two Under One Umbrella

  • Theft

    Theft

  • Road to Eternity

    Road to Eternity

  • The Barrier

    The Barrier

  • Возможная встреча

    Возможная встреча

  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

  • About a Puppy

    About a Puppy

  • The Cabal of Hypocrites

    The Cabal of Hypocrites

  • Ladies Tailor

    Ladies Tailor

  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1

    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1

  • Anna and Commander

    Anna and Commander

  • Born by the Storm

    Born by the Storm

  • I Am Flying to You as a Memory...

    I Am Flying to You as a Memory...

  • Taming of the Fire

    Taming of the Fire

  • Daughters-Mothers

    Daughters-Mothers

  • Last Month of Autumn

    Last Month of Autumn

  • My Sister Lucy

    My Sister Lucy

  • I want to go to America

    I want to go to America

  • Restricted Area

    Restricted Area

  • On the Road of Immorality

    On the Road of Immorality

  • Primary Russia

    Primary Russia

  • The Murderer

    The Murderer

  • First Visitor

    First Visitor

  • How He Lied to Her Husband

    How He Lied to Her Husband

  • Talking Hands of Travancore

    Talking Hands of Travancore

  • Mozart and Salieri

    Mozart and Salieri

  • Mozart and Salieri

    Mozart and Salieri

  • At the Origins of Mankind

    At the Origins of Mankind

  • My Heart Is in the Highlands

    My Heart Is in the Highlands

  • Gray Ural

    Gray Ural

  • The Living Corpse

    The Living Corpse

  • This Fantastic World 7

    This Fantastic World 7

  • A Night for Reflection

    A Night for Reflection

  • The Idiot

    The Idiot

  • Podróż na wschód

    Podróż na wschód

  • Traveling With a Double

    Traveling With a Double

  • Naval Cadets, Charge!

    Naval Cadets, Charge!

  • In Memory of Dostoevsky

    In Memory of Dostoevsky

  • Trust

    Trust

  • Late love

    Late love

  • The Night Guest

    The Night Guest

  • Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century

    Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century

  • Beware of the Car!

    Beware of the Car!

  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins

    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins

  • The Siege of Venice

    The Siege of Venice

  • The Little Prince

    The Little Prince

  • Next to Us

    Next to Us

  • Dead Souls

    Dead Souls

  • Little Tragedies

    Little Tragedies

  • Dandelion Wine

    Dandelion Wine

  • A Trap for Lonely Man

    A Trap for Lonely Man

  • Little Tragedies

    Little Tragedies

  • White Feast

    White Feast

  • Mysterious Heir

    Mysterious Heir

  • Choice of Purpose

    Choice of Purpose

  • The Case

    The Case

  • The Last Road

    The Last Road

  • Death Line

    Death Line