Evgeniy Samoylov
ActingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
April 15, 1912
died
February 17, 2006
place of birth
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
also known as
Yevgeni Samojlov · Евгений Самойлов · Євген Самойлов · Самойлов Євген Валеріанович
total credits
41 movies
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.
Known For
Filmography
41 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows
