Yuriy Yakovlev
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Yury Vasilyevich Yakovlev (Russian: Ю́рий Васи́льевич Я́ковлев; 25 April 1928 – 30 November 2013) was a Soviet and Russian actor. He was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1976.
Yuriy Yakovlev Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Yuriy Yakovlev reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Yuriy Yakovlev's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 48% of Yuriy Yakovlev'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 Pier, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Yuriy Yakovlev Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Yuriy Yakovlev's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Yuriy Yakovlev has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Pier | Николай Алексеевич | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Irony of Fate: Continuation | Ипполит Георгиевич | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Old Songs About the Main Thing 3 | Иван Васильевич Бунша | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Old Songs About the Main Thing | читает закадровый текст | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Children of Iron Gods | General | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Naval Cadets III | Apraksin - feldmarshal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Dancing Ghosts | Igor's father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Let's Not Do Any Tricks!.. | (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Seven Days After the Murder | Mikhail Romanovich - general | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | A Trap for Lonely Man | police commissioner | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Treasure Island | Ben Gunn (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Treasure Island: Part II - Captain Flint's Treasure | «Ben Gunn» - sea pirate (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Kin-dza-dza! | Bee - The Wandering Patsak Singer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Left-Hander | император Николай «Палкович» | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | This Fantastic World 10 | Битти | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Crazy Money | Telyatev | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Carnival | Mikhail Solomatin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | We, the Undersigned | Yuri Nikolayevich Devyatov | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Khalif the Stork | визирь халифа (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | An Ideal Husband | Sir Robert Chiltern | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Three Stormy Days | Игорь Васильевич Корнилов | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Destiny | Bryukhanov | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! | Hippolytus Georgievich | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Earthy Love | Tikhon | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession | Ivan the Terrible / Ivan Vasilievich Bunsha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Old Men: Robbers | Голос за кадром | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Dangerous Corner | Robert Caplan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Phaethon - The Son of the Sun | Kosmonavt (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | King Stag | Deramo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Ambassador of the Soviet Union | Helmert (voice) (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Subject for a Short Story | Ignatiy Potapenko | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Faust | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Anna Karenina | Stiva Oblonskiy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Shot | Graf | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Beware of the Car! | текст от автора | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Russian Forest | Киттель | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | An Easy Life | Alexander Petrovich Bochkin | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Russian Miracle | (Russian version narrator) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | A Great Road Ahead | Polivanov | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Ballad of a Hussar | Lieutenant Rzhevsky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Man from Nowhere | Vladimir Porazhayev | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Trial of Madmen | Journalist Richard Stark | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Заре навстречу | Pyotr Sapozhkov | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Ballad of a Soldier | Narrator (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Stars | German officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Wind | Zakrevskiy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Idiot | Prince Myshkin | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | An Unusual Summer | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | First Joys | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Behind the Footlights | Chakhotkin | Hit | Similar → |
Yuriy Yakovlev - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Yuriy Yakovlev?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yuriy Yakovlev is "Pier" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Yuriy Yakovlev acted in?
Yuriy Yakovlev has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Yuriy Yakovlev?
Other notable films include "This Fantastic World 10", "Заре навстречу", and "Ballad of a Soldier".