Valery Afanasyev - Actor Profile

Valery Afanasyev

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
44Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 20, 1949
Birth Place: Moscow, RSFSR, USSR

Valery Afanasyev Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Valery Afanasyev reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 44 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Valery Afanasyev's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 18% of Valery Afanasyev's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Lev Yashin. The Dream Goalkeeper, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Valery Afanasyev Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Valery Afanasyev's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Lev Yashin. The Dream Goalkeeper (2019) movie poster
★7.5

Lev Yashin. The Dream Goalkeeper: An ordinary working class boy, like all his peers, he played football day and night and dreamed of being a striker. But

Lev Yashin. The Dream Goalkeeper

2019•Drama
★7.5
Blackmailer (1988) movie poster
★7.5

Blackmailer: Ninth graders Genka and Anya crash the girl's father's car. Misha, having earned money from the photos, gives money to h

Blackmailer

1988•Drama
★7.4
Kalashnikov AK-47 (2020) movie poster
★7.4

Kalashnikov AK-47: A Russian military propaganda film about the tank commander Kalashnikov, severely injured in battle in 1941. The acciden

Kalashnikov AK-47

2020•War
★7.0
Detective of the St. Petersburg Police (1992) movie poster
★7.0

Detective of the St. Petersburg Police:

Detective of the St. Petersburg Police

1992•Mystery
★6.8
Conscience (1974) movie poster
★6.8

Conscience: Three Soviet prisoners of war escape from a fascist concentration camp at the end of the war. One of the guards helps th

Conscience

1974•Mystery

Full Filmography

Every movie Valery Afanasyev has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 The Good Doctor - Average Similar →
2025 The Family Man - Flop Similar →
2025 Дороги Победы Иван Иванович Flop Similar →
2024 Право на атаку - Flop Similar →
2024 Commander - Hit Similar →
2020 Kalashnikov AK-47 Chief artillery marshal Voronov Hit Similar →
2019 Lev Yashin. The Dream Goalkeeper Yashin's Father Super Hit Similar →
2017 The Kitchen: World Chef Battle - Average Similar →
2017 The Kitchen: World Chef Battle hotel guest Average Similar →
2015 Chief Kozlov Flop Similar →
2014 The Younger Sister Uhov Flop Similar →
2014 The Soldier - Flop Similar →
2014 Kitchen in Paris Tourist in Paris Hit Similar →
2014 Involuntary Father - Flop Similar →
2013 Gagarin: First in Space Boatman Average Similar →
2012 Personal file of Major Baranov - Flop Similar →
2011 If Only, If Only Nikolay Kuznetsov Average Similar →
2009 Perestroika - Flop Similar →
2005 Mirror Wars: Reflection One colonel Svirsky Flop Similar →
2004 Столичный сувенир - Flop Similar →
2002 Special report, or Superman of the day Игорь Ронгольдович, главный редактор «Взвода новостей» Flop Similar →
2000 Check general Flop Similar →
1998 Day of the Full Moon Egor Flop Similar →
1996 Love in Russian 2 беженец Максим Flop Similar →
1996 Pilots Scientific Section - Average Similar →
1995 What a Mess! Geologist Anatoliy Ivanov Hit Similar →
1995 Tramway in Moscow - Flop Similar →
1992 Detective of the St. Petersburg Police Рукавишников Hit Similar →
1991 Killer's Seat is Vacant - Flop Similar →
1990 Arbat Motif bulldozer Flop Similar →
1990 Sanit Zone - Flop Similar →
1989 How Dark the Nights Are on the Black Sea обманутая жертва Степаныча (нет в титрах) Flop Similar →
1989 All Costs Paid - Flop Similar →
1988 Гражданин убегающий - Flop Similar →
1988 Blackmailer Димка-жестянщик Super Hit Similar →
1985 Расставания - Flop Similar →
1983 Brass Band - Flop Similar →
1982 A Ring from Amsterdam - Average Similar →
1976 Personal Opinion - Average Similar →
1976 Daylight Train - Average Similar →
1976 We Didn't Learn This naval officer Average Similar →
1974 The Warmest Month - Flop Similar →
1974 Conscience - Hit Similar →
1971 Светлая речка Вздвиженка Vasiliy Vasilyevich Flop Similar →

Valery Afanasyev - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Valery Afanasyev?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Valery Afanasyev is "Lev Yashin. The Dream Goalkeeper" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Valery Afanasyev acted in?

Valery Afanasyev has been featured in at least 44 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Valery Afanasyev?

Other notable films include "Blackmailer", "Kalashnikov AK-47", and "Detective of the St. Petersburg Police".

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