Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Known For
Acting
Born
1925-03-28 in USSR
Died
1994-08-03
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.
Most Known For
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
as Lord Bellinger - Prime Minister
Mirror
as Narrator - The Author's Words (voice)
The Little Prince
as Narrator (voice)
Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century
as Lord Bellinger - Prime Minister
Легенды кино
as Self (archive footage)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins
as Lord Thomas Bellinger - Prime Minister
Dandelion Wine
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
as Self
Little Tragedies
Dead Souls
as Плюшкин
Naval Cadets, Charge!
as kardinal Fleri
Memories of Sherlock Holmes
as Prime Minister Lord Thomas Ballinger
Letter Never Sent
as Konstantin Sabinin
They Fought for Their Motherland
as surgeon
Bells of Autumn
Gold
Beware of the Car!
as Юрий Деточкин
Late love
Dark Eyes
as Il Governarore di Sisoiev
Crime and Punishment
as Porfiry Petrovitch