About
Andrey Smolyakov was born in Podolsk, Moscow Oblast, in 1958. He studied for three years at the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute before graduating in 1980 from the State Institute of Theatre Arts and beginning his acting career on the stage of the Moscow Art Theatre. Between 1984 and 1986, he worked with the Satyricon Theatre, and in 1987 joined the Oleg Tabakov Studio Theatre in Moscow. Smolyakov made his big screen debut in 1978, and has since appeared in more than 80 films, working with many of Russia’s leading directors. Notable credits include “Daddy” (Vladimir Mashkov, 2004), “Escape” (Egor Konchalovsky, 2005), “Stalingrad” (Fedor Bondarchuk, 2013), and “Viking” (Andrey Kravchuk, 2016).
Known for
Screen TwoSeries • 1985
Investigation Held by ZnaToKiSeries • 1971
MiraMovie • 2022
Forbidden EmpireMovie • 2014
FireMovie • 2020
The Penal BattalionSeries • 2004
The SaboteurSeries • 2004
VikingMovie • 2016
ForsakenMovie • 2018
Three SecondsMovie • 2017
HamiltonMovie • 1998
The CoachMovie • 2018
The FactoryMovie • 2018
Vysotsky: Thank You For Being AliveMovie • 2011
Elections Day 2Movie • 2016
Antikiller 2: AntiterrorMovie • 2003
DaddyMovie • 2004
StarMovie • 2014
StalingradMovie • 2013