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Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Acting
28 Mar 1925
† 03 Aug 1994
USSR
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 incl...
Also Known As
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Иннокентий Смоктуновский, Innokenti Michailowitsch Smoktunowski, Innokenti Smoktounovski, И. Смоктуновский































