Vladimir Smirnov

Vladimir Smirnov

Born: June 22, 1941
Died: August 10, 2000
in Chernogorsk, Khakasskaya Avtonomnyy Okrug, Krasnoyarskiy kray, RSFSR, USSR
Vladimir Nikolaevich Smirnov is a Soviet and Bulgarian theater and film actor, best known to the audience for his role as Jules Verne in the Soviet-Bulgarian multi-part television adventure film directed by Stanislav Govorukhin "In Search of Captain Grant" (1985). Graduated from LGITMiK in 1965 (Boris Zon's workshop). He was an actor in the Leningrad Theater of the Lenin Komsomol. In 1967 he married a Bulgarian student Silvia Spasova and went to Bulgaria with her. Since 1969 he has been an actor at the National Youth Theater in Sofia. He acted in films. The peak of popularity among the Bulgarian moviegoer is the 1970-1980s. He retained the citizenship of the USSR and Russia. He passed away on August 10, 2000 in Sofia, Bulgaria, after suffering a severe stroke at the age of 59.

Movies for Vladimir Smirnov...

Title: Gutta på Tur
Character: Himself
Released: August 16, 1996
Type: TV
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In Search for Captain Grant
Title: In Search for Captain Grant
Character: Жюль Верн
Released: May 13, 1985
Type: Movie
Lord and Lady Glenarvan found a bottle in the ocean. this bottle contained a letter from captain Grant that he and 2 of his sailors had survived a disaster in sea and need help. Unfortunately, the letter was damaged by water, and only latitude is known (37 degrees), but no longitude. The Glenarvans decide to find captain Grant.
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Title: In Search of Captain Grant
Character: Jules Verne
Released: May 13, 1985
Type: TV
Lord and Lady Glenarvan found a bottle in the ocean. This bottle contained a letter from Captain Grant that he and two of his sailors had survived a disaster at sea and need help. Unfortunately, the letter was damaged by water, and the latitude is known (37 degrees), but not the longitude. The Glenarvans decide to find Captain Grant.
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Don't Believe that I'm No Longer Here
Title: Don't Believe that I'm No Longer Here
Released: December 4, 1975
Type: Movie
The film is based on a real story. Climbers found the purse of a military postman killed during World War II, letters sent 30 years later.
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Memory
Title: Memory
Character: The Blond
Released: April 19, 1974
Type: Movie
The days of antifascist fight are over. In an orphanage for gifted children lives Milcho. The music helps him to escape from the real world to the world of memories. He remembers the days that the police officer arrested his mother for hiding a fugitive. A bright mark has left people that Milcho met, looking for his mother: the good old musician, the gypsy Shukri - raw natural talent, the beautiful Mila, and the Poet. They help Milcho to live through his pain. A piano concert of Brahms is playing by the young artist.
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The Best Person I Know!
Title: The Best Person I Know!
Character: Mihail, saprugat na Nikolina
Released: October 16, 1973
Type: Movie
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Farewell, Friends!
Title: Farewell, Friends!
Character: Boev
Released: May 14, 1970
Type: Movie
Boev, an enthusiastic form master, is trying hard to establish rapport with his final-year students. His frankness, buoyancy and good nature soon make him a universal favorite. The only one who does not approve of him is headmaster who loves his job, but is not aware of how dated his own views are and cannot understand the young teacher. Apart from this, Boev comes in into particularly sharp conflict with his colleague and childhood chum Kiril who is consumed by jealousy and the ambition to get promoted quickly.
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Russian Pioneers
Title: Russian Pioneers
Character: Alyosha
Released: November 1, 1967
Type: Movie
1918. Workers from Petrograd come to Altai region to establish the first agricultural commune. In spite of the hostility of the local White Army cossacks the workers build houses, cultivate land. The poor peasants are turning towards the commune. However, White Army cossacks take vengeance on the members of the commune.
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Monday Begins on Saturday
Title: Monday Begins on Saturday
Character: Aleksandr Privalov (as V. Smirnov)
Released: January 1, 1965
Type: Movie
Set in a fictional town in northern Russia, where highly classified research in magic occurs, the novel is a satire of Soviet scientific research institutes, complete with an inept administration, a dishonest, show-horse professor, and numerous equipment failures. It offers an idealistic view of the scientific work ethic, as reflected in the title which suggests that the scientists' weekends are nonexistent. (Wikipedia)