
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.
TV Shows(11)

Legends of Cinema
Self (archive footage)

Memories of Sherlock Holmes
Prime Minister Lord Thomas Ballinger

Dandelion Wine

The Case of Sukhovo-Kobylin
Петр Константинович Муромский

Naval Cadets, Charge!
kardinal Fleri

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins
Lord Thomas Bellinger - Prime Minister

Children of the Sun

Dead Souls
Плюшкин

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
Lord Bellinger - Prime Minister

Little Tragedies

The Days of Surgeon Mishkin