
Igor Dmitriev
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).
135 acting credits
Acting · 135

Fuse
1962

Kikoriki
2004

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
1980

Memories of Sherlock Holmes
2000

The Golden Calf
2006

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
1980

Poor Nastya
2003

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
1980

Roads of Fire
1979

The Tales of the Old Wizard
1985

Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician
1984

Musketeers Twenty Years Later
1993

Hamlet
1964

The Blue Bird
1976

Drums of Fire
1990

Quiet Flows the Don
1957

The Captivating Star of Happiness
1975

Operation 'Trust'
1968

The Hobbit: The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins
1985

The Strogovs
1976

Gnat
1980

The Pokrovsky Gates
1983

Trust
1976

Anna Pavlova
1983

Open Book
1974

The Dog in the Manger
1977

For No Apparent Reason
1982

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription
1980

Kyukhlya
1963

Primary Russia
1986

Give Me the Moonlight
2001

Return from Orbit
1984

Crazy Day of Engineer Barkasov
1983

Silva
1981

A Very Old Story
1968

Virgin Soil Upturned
1959

Русский транзит
1994

How Ivanushka the Fool Travelled in Search of Wonder
1977

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Hunting the Tiger
1980

Spring of the Twenty-Ninth
1976

The Romanovs: A Crowned Family
2000

An Ideal Husband
1980

Return of the "Battleship"
1996

Дон Сезар де Базан
1989

The Bat
1979

Shakh's Diamonds
1992

Cain the XVIII-th
1963

Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...
1978

Honore de Balzac's Mistake
1969

The Scoundrel, or Running On the Spot
1984

The Old House
1970

Dreams of Love
1970

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Acquaintance
1980

Fairies' Autumn Gift
1984

The Adventures of Prince Florisel
1981

Black Gull
1962

Was There Karotin?
1990

The Wheel of Love
1994

Intervention
1987
Макар-следопыт
1984

A Declaration of Love
1978

Golden Mine
1977

Big Boy
1982

Where are you, Knights?
1971

Fufel
1991

Cyrano de Bergerac
1989

To Whom Will God Send
1994

The Adventures of Prince Florisel
1979

The Lonely Businessman's Big Score
1984

Disc Jockey
1987

The Tale About the Enamored Painter
1987

Detective Bureau "Felix"
1993

Bright Personality
1989

Red Shoes
1986

That Was in Kokand
1977

Far from Sunset Boulevard
2006

Signs of Love
2006

Lyubov Yarovaya
1970

Pants
1989

My Father Is an Idealist
1981

One of Us
1971

Feedback
1978

Yaroslavna, Queen of France
1978

At the End of Summer
1980

A Long Path on a Short Day
1972

When the Saints March
1990

The Highway
1983

Near the Dangerous Line
1983

Joy Ride
1994
A Happy Accident
1987

Don Cesar de Bazan
1989

The Gypsy Baron
1988

Journey to Another Town
1980

Goblin Sanctuary
1993

The Children of Captain Grant
1997

The Watchmaker and the Chicken
1989

The Confession of a Kept Woman
1992

And to Hell with Us!
1991

The Green Carriage
1967

Beautiful Stranger
1993

Wonder Season
1985

Unfinished Conversation
1977

Clattering Wheels
1959

Tartuffe
1992

Makar - Pathfinder
1984

Farewell to Sankt Petersburg
1971

The Piggy Bank
1980

No Password Necessary
1967

Anna Pavlova
1983

She Loves You
1956

Sold Laughter
1981

Nikolay Bauman
1967

Only in the Music Hall
1981

The Great Turan
1995

Prince Napoleon
1968

Noah's Ark
1967

Little Hare
1964

Happy Birthday, or Incognito
1987

The Last Days of Pompeii
1973

За синими ночами
1983

Snitch
1988

Eastward, Beyond the Ganges
1975

The Last Days
1968

The Blue Carbuncle
1980

Vladivostok, Year 1918
1982
Who Was Nothing…
1974
Младший научный сотрудник
1978

The Trustees
1982

White curse
1987
The Murderer Receives the Goncourt Prize
1983

Цирк приехал
1987

Men Are Men
1985

Who Was Nothing...
1974
Скамейка
2004

Crazy Money
1968