Davit Malyan

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

17Total Films

6.5 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 17, 1904

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Davit Malyan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Davit Malyan's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Davit Malyan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Why Does The River Roar?, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Davit Malyan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Davit Malyan's career based on audience ratings.

★6.5

Why Does The River Roar? (1959) movie poster

★6.5

Why Does The River Roar?: Atanes Ghambaryan, resident of Armenian border village, after the captivity during the World War II, turns up abroad in

Why Does The River Roar?

1959•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

The Second Caravan: Armenians living in Chicago decide to leave the capitalist United States and emigrate to Soviet Armenia after World War

The Second Caravan

1950•Drama

★6.0

Ghosts Leave the Peaks (1955) movie poster

★6.0

Ghosts Leave the Peaks: To climb Mount Kamir-Sar, whose inaccessible summit, according to the findings of young scientist Artashes Malyan, conta

Ghosts Leave the Peaks

1955•Adventure

★4.4

★4.4

Pepo: A poor but honest fisherman Pepo opposes a cunning trader Zimzimov, who tries to rob him by trickery refusing to pay a l

Pepo

1935•Drama

★4.0

★4.0

Anahit: The prince falls in love with an ordinary girl and marries her. Later, when enemies capture the prince, it's his young w

Anahit

1947•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Davit Malyan.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1966	The Hunter of Lalwar	-	Flop	Similar →
1965	Difficult Transition	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	Twelve Companions	Minasyan	Flop	Similar →
1959	Why Does The River Roar?	Darbinyan	Hit	Similar →
1957	Who Does Life Smile At?	Metsaturyan	Flop	Similar →
1955	Looking for the Addressee	Suren Petrovich	Flop	Similar →
1955	Ghosts Leave the Peaks	-	Average	Similar →
1950	The Second Caravan	-	Average	Similar →
1947	Anahit	Hrant	Flop	Similar →
1944	David Bek	Shahumyan	Flop	Similar →
1941	Family of Patriots	Levon	Flop	Similar →
1941	Blood For Blood	-	Flop	Similar →
1939	Sevan's Fishermen	Aram	Flop	Similar →
1939	Mountainous March	-	Flop	Similar →
1938	Zangezur	Makich	Flop	Similar →
1935	Pepo	Kakuli, a friend	Flop	Similar →
1926	Shor and Shorshor	Devil	Flop	Similar →

Davit Malyan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Davit Malyan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Davit Malyan is "Why Does The River Roar?" with a rating of 6.5/10.

How many movies has Davit Malyan acted in?

Davit Malyan has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Davit Malyan?

Other notable films include "The Second Caravan", "Ghosts Leave the Peaks", and "Pepo".