
Mikhail Zharov
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mikhail Zharov reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Mikhail Zharov'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 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mikhail Zharov remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Our Cinema, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Mikhail Zharov Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mikhail Zharov's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mikhail Zharov.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Village Detective: A Song Cycle | Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Aniskin Again | Aniskin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Aniskin and Fantomas | Фёдор Анискин | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Village Detective | Fyodor Ivanovich Aniskin | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Elder Sister | Ukhov | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Cain the XVIII-th | Minister of War | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Milky Way | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Red Leaves | (as M. Zharov) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot | Czar's Guard Malyuta Skuratov | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | A Girl with Guitar | Sviristinsky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Boots | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Anna Cross | Artynov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Happy Flight | шофер Зачесов | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Michurin | Khrenov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | For Those Who Are at Sea | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | A Noisy Household | Semibab | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Twins | Vadim Spiridonovich Yeropkin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Ivan the Terrible, Part I | Czar's Guard Malyuta Skuratov | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Young Fritz | Fritz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Air Taxi | Baranov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | In the Name of the Motherland | Globa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Actress | Reciter in hospital | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The District Secretary | Gavril Fedorovich Rusov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Bohdan Khmelnytskyi | Gavrilo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Our Cinema | (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Engineer Kochin's Error | Lartsev | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Man in a Shell | Михаил Александрович Коваленко (учитель истории и географии) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Vyborg Side | Platon Vassilievich Dymba | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Stepan Razin | Lazunka, boyarin's son | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Peter the First, Part II | Alexander Danilovich Menshikov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Bear | Grigori Stepanovich Smirnov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Peter the First, Part I | Alexander Danilovich Menshikov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Return of Maxim | Platon Dymba | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Love and Hate | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Three Comrades | Zaitsev | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Thunderstorm | Koudryash | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Marionettes | Border checkpoint commander | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Outskirts | Krayevitch, a student | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Road to Life | Фомка «Жиган» | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Living Corpse | Hired witness (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Two-Buldi-Two | Chairman of the revolution committee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The White Eagle | Official | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Don Diego and Pelagia | Mikhail Zharov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Yellow Ticket | Visitor in the brothel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Man from the Restaurant | Waiter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Miss Mend | Waiter at the inn | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | Chess Fever | House Painter | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Cigarette Girl of Mosselprom | sluzhashchiy i nosil'shchik | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Aelita: Queen of Mars | Actor in Play | Average | Similar → |
| 1915 | Tsar Ivan Vasilevich The Terrible | Soldier | Flop | Similar → |
Mikhail Zharov - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mikhail Zharov?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mikhail Zharov is "Our Cinema" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Mikhail Zharov acted in?
Mikhail Zharov has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mikhail Zharov?
Other notable films include "Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot", "Ivan the Terrible, Part I", and "Two-Buldi-Two".




