Igor Dmitriev
Date of birth: 1927-05-29
Place of birth: Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Igor Dmitriev, Игорь Дмитриев
Biography
Honored Artist of the RSFSR (12/10/1963). People's Artist of the RSFSR (08/15/1988). Academician of the National Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Russia. Member of the English Club and the World Club of Petersburgers. The future actor participated in school amateur performances, studied in the pioneer song and dance ensemble of the Leningrad Palace of Pioneers. He made his film debut at the age of 12 - the first role was a Polish high school student in V. Fainberg's film "The Voice of Taras". During the Great Patriotic War, together with his mother, he ended up in the city of Molotov (Perm), where they were evacuated along with the Mariinsky Theater and the choreographic school. In 1943 he entered the theater studio at the Perm Drama Theatre, after classes he stayed for performances, played in crowd scenes. In September 1944 he came to Moscow to enter the theater institute. He entered the V.I. Nemirovich-Danchenko at the Moscow Art Theater, in the class of People's Artists of the USSR Pavel Vladimirovich Massalsky and Sergei Kapitonovich Blinnikov. In 1948 he graduated from the Moscow Art Theater School and was accepted into the troupe of the Leningrad Drama Theater, which now bears the name of Vera Fedorovna Komissarzhevskaya. After leaving the theater, he became an actor at the Lenfilm Film Actor Studio. The first significant film role was Yevgeny Listnitsky in the film Quiet Flows the Don (1957). In addition to the domestic actor, he worked a lot at film studios in Hungary, Poland, the GDR, the USA, Morocco, Algeria. Igor Dmitriev is the author of about 30 TV programs from the cycle "At Igor D..." on television in St. Petersburg. This cycle was awarded the Golden Horse Grand Prix at the Velvet Season international festival. In 1984, Igor Dmitriev was accepted into the troupe of the Leningrad Academic Comedy Theater named after N.P. Akimov, on the stage of which he made his debut in the role of Chinzanov in the play based on the play by Sergei Mikhalkov "Kings Can Do Everything". The return of the actor to the theater stage was a notable event in the cultural life of Leningrad in 1984. Collaborated with the St. Petersburg Theater "Russian Entreprise" named after Andrei Mironov and played in the play "Talents and Admirers" at the Bolshoi Drama Theater named after G.A. Tovstonogov. Igor Dmitriev revived the genre of melody and, having managed to achieve a true harmony of sound and word, was the only Russian actor who mastered this art. For the anniversary of the actor, the Rossiya TV channel shot a documentary film about the life and work of Igor Dmitriev "People's Marquis of the Soviet Union" (2007).
Movie Credits
Trust
1976-04-21
In December 1917, a Finnish delegation arrives in St. Petersburg to meet Vladimir Lenin to seek reco
The Last Days of Pompeii
1973-07-09
A team of pop artists arrives in a small resort town and hopes to make money easily. But the guest p
Spring of the Twenty-Ninth
1976-04-17
Follows the builders of the first five-year plan. The hero of the film is the director of constructi
Младший научный сотрудник
1978-01-01
Telenovela based on the story "High Pressure" by Vadim Infantiev about the official and personal rel
Snitch
1988-01-01
Pavel Voskoy, a first-year student at a teacher training college, accidentally finds himself caught
Big Boy
1982-08-01
Follows the famous Oryol trotter, multiple champion of the beginning of the century. Then - in sharp
The Gypsy Baron
1988-01-01
Pants
1989-12-01
A murder has occurred, for which the famous artist Botsanov takes responsibility. However, the matte
The Blue Bird
1976-04-30
Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness
Drums of Fire
1990-12-21
In 1568, Saadi prince Abdelmalek is exiled from Morocco by his brothers, an event that is only the b
Cyrano de Bergerac
1989-10-01
Long-nosed Cyrano de Bergerac helps an army officer woo Roxanne, the woman he loves.
Detective Bureau "Felix"
1993-01-01
Isn't it a great idea for detective agency - to return missing animals to their owners? Especially i
The Adventures of Prince Florisel
1979-01-01
A mostly comical tale of all-powerful and wealthy Bavarian prince adventures that started when princ
The Pokrovsky Gates
1982-12-31
Stories from the lives of the tenants of the Moscow's communal apartment: Kostik, who is a college s
The Dog in the Manger
1977-12-01
The rich and noble Signora Diana is tormented by doubts: she has to choose between suitors worthy of
Joy Ride
1994-01-01
A wealthy and elderly husband hires two people to watch over a young and windy wife who is sailing w
Sold Laughter
1981-08-03
Young boy Timm sells his laughter to Baron Lefuet for the ability to win every wager. Based on the f
The Bat
1979-03-04
Eisenstein gets in trouble for shooting a grouse. He is told that he must go to prison for his crime
When the Saints March
1990-01-08
The Leningrad Jazz Club is preparing to celebrate its 30th anniversary and the birthday of the club'
Operation 'Trust'
1968-05-22
A story about CHeKa operation against a foreign spies during the early years of Soviet Russia.
A Very Old Story
1968-12-31
Based on the famous fairytale "The Tinderbox" by Hans Christian Andersen. The main character of the
Hamlet
1964-06-24
Shakespeare's 17th century masterpiece about the "Melancholy Dane" was given one of its best screen
The Green Carriage
1967-06-06
Inspired by the life of Varvara Asenkova, a 19th-century actress who earned great acclaim on St. Pet
How Ivanushka the Fool Travelled in Search of Wonder
1977-01-03
A story about Ivanushka the Fool based on classic Russian fairytales.
The Captivating Star of Happiness
1975-11-11
In December 1825, distinguished members of the Russian military, most of whom were quite affluent an
Give Me the Moonlight
2001-03-01
The popular TV journalist Sergei Kupriyanov recently became the country's main television personalit
Shakh's Diamonds
1992-11-11
A criminal story which started when a young bartender Mikhail lost all his money and decided to robe
The Romanovs: A Crowned Family
2000-07-19
The story of the last year and a half of Tsar Nicholas II and his family from the February Revolutio
The Lonely Businessman's Big Score
1984-11-12
A movie about a little man - a little funny and a little sad - a Latino businessman, owner of a loss
Black Gull
1962-07-26
A young boy in Cuba finds himself in mortal peril as his fishing village gets infiltrated by malign
The Romanovs: A Crowned Family
2000-07-19
The story of the last year and a half of Tsar Nicholas II and his family from the February Revolutio
Quiet Flows the Don
1957-10-26
Based on the novel of the same name by Mikhail Sholokhov, about the fate of people broken by the Fir
She Loves You
1956-06-06
A shy Zoo worker falls in love with a girl from a magazine cover and decides to send her a letter.
Return from Orbit
1984-08-20
An accident occurs on an orbital space station, as a result of which the ship's commander is serious
The Wheel of Love
1994-11-11
A romantic comedy about a twenty three years old Kirill who suddenly decides to become a gigolo.
A Men Are a Men
1985-03-20
Honore de Balzac's Mistake
1969-01-06
It is a story of the relationship of A French writer and a beautiful duchess Ganskaya. The events ta
Bright Personality
1989-09-01
By chance the main character of the picture becomes invisible. This curiosity causes a chain of ecce
Silva
1981-09-01
Silva Varescu, a self-sufficient and professionally successful cabaret performer from Budapest, is a
Dreams of Love
1970-10-22
This is a romantic biographical film about Franz Liszt. In a distinguished saloon of Paris, the unkn
Return of the "Battleship"
1996-04-20
The naive hero, having read clever books, marries a prostitute with the aim of re-educating her and
Red Shoes
1986-06-04
About the adventures of a little girl Mariyka in a magical forest.
Far from Sunset Boulevard
2008-05-07
The thirties, the heyday of Soviet film production. The story of the famed couple's glory — a filmma
Makar - Pathfinder
1984-01-01
A story about the adventures of a few young kids during the Russian Civil War.
Golden Mine
1977-06-06
The film is set in the 1970s Leningrad, Russia. Fugitive Brunov is a dangerous criminal, who escaped
Tartuffe
1992-01-01
An Ideal Husband
1980-12-20
British MP Sir Robert Chiltern is known for his honesty and integrity. To match his wife, Lady Chilt
Cain the XVIII-th
1963-05-06
A traveling musician falls in love with a princess who is betrothed to a dictator planning to defeat
Скамейка
2004-05-17
The Children of Captain Grant
1997-04-07
That Was in Kokand
1977-02-09
About the formation of Soviet power in Uzbekistan, the fight against the “Kokand Autonomy” and the B
Don Cesar de Bazan
1989-06-06
A musical adaptation of the classic play "Don César de Bazan" by Adolphe d'Ennery and Philippe Duman
The Scoundrel, or Running On the Spot
1984-04-05
Comedy of manners with elements of grotesque. The hero of the tape - an employee of a solid research
Fairies' Autumn Gift
1984-07-12
A sad and funny story based on Hans Christian Andersen tales.
Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician
1984-01-02
A princess is born to the king and queen of a fairy-tale kingdom. The wicked witch, who resents not
Happy Birthday, or Incognito
1987-03-04
The character of “Die Fledermaus”, Count Eisenstein, is quietly aging on his family estate. Every ye
Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...
1978-01-08
An omnibus of comical shorts.
The Watchmaker and the Chicken
1989-06-12
In 1913, chance brings together a young high school teacher Yurkevich, his first love Lida, a wealth
Little Hare
1964-12-01
How can anyone take a person seriously when his last name is Zaychik (Little Hare). Everyone can man
The Tale About the Enamored Painter
1987-10-19
Once upon a time, a young and cheerful painter named Makar was invited to the king's palace... There
Primary Russia
1986-03-31
The film takes place in pre-Christian Russia, when Ratibor united the East Slavs into one army again
At the End of Summer
1980-03-23
An old man in need of care and attention moves to his son in the city. But soon the son and his wife
Yaroslavna, Queen of France
1978-01-01
Early XI century. Envoys of Henry, King of France, arrive to Kiev and ask Prince Yaroslav for the ha
Was There Karotin?
1990-05-25
The beginning of the 30s of the last century. A leak of classified information was found at the Sovi
Goblin Sanctuary
1993-01-02
White curse
1987-07-14
The holiday season in the mountains is in full swing. The message of the head of the avalanche stati
The Highway
1983-08-08
The film takes place during one day of operation of a railway line, the capacity of which is lower t
За синими ночами
1983-01-01
Virgin Soil Upturned
1959-06-06
The movie is based on the the same name novel of the Nobel Prize In Literature Winner Mikhail Sholok
Feedback
1978-04-17
The film raises acute issues in construction, where, back in the 1970s, all the social shortcomings
My Father Is an Idealist
1981-04-20
An elderly man - a naive, impractical artist of the musical comedy theater - writes an operetta abou
Open Book
1974-09-16
The protagonist of the film is a female microbiologist and inventor of penicillin. The discovery of
No Password Necessary
1967-11-13
A spy game between Reds and Whites is in full motion during Russian Civil War.
Farewell to Sankt Petersburg
1971-12-25
A story about love between famous composer Johann Strauss and Russian beauty Olga.
Journey to Another Town
1980-11-10
By chance, two middle-aged people met - the telephone operator of the hotel Lina and the chief engin
Near the Dangerous Line
1983-02-22
A group of Soviet soldiers are trying to prevent the chemical weapons trials by German army during W
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Acquaintance
1980-03-22
Dr. Watson, who served in the English armed forces and was in the Afghan war, retires and returns to
The Hobbit: The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins
1985-12-31
Author J. R. R. Tolkien (Zinovij Gerdt) tells the story of Bilbo Baggins, a quiet and enjoyable hobb
The Piggy Bank
1980-01-01
A musical screen comedy based on the French play La Cagnotte (The Piggy Bank in English) by Eugène M
Signs of Love
2006-03-02
In the dead of night, three sorcerers meet on the outskirts of Moscow. They have been forced to work
And to Hell with Us!
1991-02-02
The Chernomorsk city is preparing to hold a holiday of laughter. Come here popular actors of theatre
Who Was Nothing...
1974-05-28
Two-part epic about the establishment of Soviet power in Tajikistan based on the works of S. Aini.
Beautiful Stranger
1993-10-14
Strangers on a train. Late in 1916, a brave and idealistic Russian officer in his 20s comes to his s
The Confession of a Kept Woman
1992-01-01
Vadim, a successful businessman, enjoying great success with the female, kidnapped bandits for the p
Vladivostok, Year 1918
1982-05-18
1918 year. The ships of the military mission of the Entente countries are ready to begin an armed in
For No Apparent Reason
1982-08-30
1921. Three seemingly unrelated terrible events took place in a provincial Siberian town. But Chekis
Цирк приехал
1987-01-01
Crazy Day of Engineer Barkasov
1983-04-09
The protagonist of the film, engineer Barkasov, finds himself in ridiculous and anecdotal situations
A Long Path on a Short Day
1972-10-16
Based on the novel by Natan Rybak “Soldiers Without Uniforms”. Director of a research institute eng
Kyukhlya
1963-12-31
A television play based on the life and death of Russian poet and Decembrist Wilhelm "Kyukhlya" Küch
Clattering Wheels
1959-04-07
Sitting in the train compartment, Yegor recalls his childhood and his friendship with Nastenka, the
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription
1980-03-23
Holmes receives a message from Inspector Gregson about a strange case in an abandoned house on Brixt
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Hunting the Tiger
1980-09-10
Dr. Watson executes Sherlock Holmes' will, who faced death after exposing Moriarty and his gang in t
The Great Turan
1995-05-01
The film is based on historical events that took place in the 6th century at the junction of three g
The Strogovs
1976-02-10
In the Siberian taiga village of Wolf's Burrows, the Strogov family lives — Matvey with his wife Ann
One of Us
1971-01-18
April 1941. According to intelligence received by the Chekists, a fascist sabotage group plans to bl
A Declaration of Love
1978-08-15
The main character is a talented, but timid writer of the Filippok experiencing with his country the
Anna Pavlova
1983-08-01
The young talented girl Anya, dreaming of a ballet, enters the choreographic school. Due to poor hea
The Old House
1970-03-23
About the early years of the life of the philosopher and writer Alexander Herzen, about his first an
To Whom Will God Send
1994-01-01
Starting 1970s. Marina Rodionova gives birth to a child from a donor. Grown up son Andrei she tells
Nikolay Bauman
1967-11-03
This film tells about two years of life (1904-1905) of the revolutionary-Leninist, one of the founde
Only in the Music Hall
1981-05-16
Lyubov Yarovaya
1970-11-04
The years of civil war. Teacher Lyubov Yarovaya is on the side of the revolution. Her husband Mikhai
Where are you, Knights?
1971-12-30
Young musician Zhenya Kovalchuk falls in love with aerobatic pilot Yulia. The feeling is mutual, but
Fufel
1991-08-11
Having been released from prison, where he was imprisoned for making “fufales” (copies of paintings)
Wonder Season
1985-08-26
Vadim, an artist overwhelmed by his family life, borrows a friend's dacha for a creative retreat.
Prince Napoleon
1968-06-05
A satirical account of the rise and fall of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte.
Unfinished Conversation
1977-12-01
The driver hit the motorcyclist and fled the scene without providing assistance to the victim. Traff
Eastward, Beyond the Ganges
1975-01-01
The Blue Carbuncle
1980-01-13
The Trustees
1982-03-18
A television play based on A.N. Ostrovsky's play *"The Last Victim"*, filmed for the 180th anniversa
Disc Jockey
1987-01-01
Having set himself the goal of becoming a DJ, the hero simultaneously searches for the woman whose h