
Acting
Evgeniy Samoylov
Also Known As: Yevgeni Samojlov, Євген Самойлов, Самойлов Євген Валеріанович
Birth Date
April 15, 1912
Death Date
February 17, 2006
(passed away at 93)
Place of Birth
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
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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.
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Waterloo
Cambronne
1970

Past and Thoughts
консул
1972 • 1 episode

The Enchanted Desna
Writer
1964

They Fought for Their Motherland
Colonel Marchenko
1975

Shore of his life
Semyonov-Tyan-Shanskiy
1984 • 2 episodes

The Stars Don't Fade
Chicherin
1971

The Unforgettable Year 1919
Aleksandr Nekhlyudov's son
1951

The Alive and the Dead
commander of the communist battalion
1964

Novelly
1941

The Siege of Venice
Priest
1991

Three Hundred Years Ago...
Bohun, colonel
1956

Accidental Meeting
Grigoriy Rybin
1936

David Bek
Kasyanov
1944

Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich
князь Иван Петрович Шуйский
1981

Shchors
Nikolay Shchors
1939

The Night of the Iguana
1991
Boris Godunov
Pimen
1987

Six O'Clock in the Evening After the War
Lieutenant Vasily Kudryashov
1944

Tom Sawyer
1936

The Elusive Jan
1943