Savely Kramarov
Acting
Biography
Savely Viktorovich Kramarov - was a Soviet, Russian and American actor. He acted in at least 42 Soviet films, and later appeared in several more after his immigration to the United States.
Born: October 13, 1934
Place of Birth: Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Known For
The Stars Don't Fade
The film consists of several novels reproducing the most vivid pages of the biography of the first Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of Azerbaijan Nariman Narimanov (1870-1925).
Thunderstorm Over Belaya
The film is set in 1919. The film tells about an episode of the Civil War, when the troops under the command of M. V. Frunze took the city of Ufa away from the White Guards.
The Long Recess
A young teacher goes to a school for adults. He is younger than many of his students and some of them are starting to miss school.
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
A scientist builds a time machine and accidentally sends his apartment complex manager and a petty burglar to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible travels to 1973.
Gentlemen of Fortune
Kindergarten teacher Evgeniy Ivanovich Troshkin is reluctantly sent undercover to take the place of an imprisoned thief who stole Alexander the Great's helmet. Evgeniy uses his striking resemblance to the thief to infiltrate his gang and learn the location of the stolen artifact. He finds the gangsters are unexpectedly similar to his students- they also need love and care.
Afonya
The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wife leaves him, his boss places him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. Afonya met Katya at a dance club, yet didn't pay her much attention. But she is the one, who can save him... In this movie Daneliya achieves a perfect balance of satire and drama. Quotes from the movie gained a cult status in USSR.
12 Chairs
A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. His mother-in-law reveals a secret to him - she hid family diamonds in one of the twelve chairs they once had. Vorobyaninov in cooperation with a young con artist Ostap Bender start a long search for the diamonds.
The Fall Guy
Hollywood stuntman Colt Seavers picks up some extra pocket money by using his rough-and-tumble skills to track and capture bail jumpers.
Fuse
Fitil is a popular Soviet/Russian television satirical/comedy short film series which ran for about 500 episodes. Some of the episodes were aimed at children, and were called Фитилёк, Fitilyok, Little Fuse. Each issue contained from the few short segments: documentary, fictional and animated ones. Directed by various artists, including Leonid Gaidai who presented his famous trio of Nikulin, Vitsin and Morgunov into the cast. It was called in USSR as "the anecdotes from the Soviet government".
Mimino
Georgian bush pilot Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari a.k.a. Mimino works at small local airlines, flying helicopters between small villages. But he dreams of piloting large international airlines aircrafts, so he goes to Moscow for refresher courses. There in a hotel he meets truck driver Robik who is given a place in that hotel by mistake, and they have a lot of adventures in Moscow. Always amicable and open to people, Mimino does not feel at home in the big city. Nevertheless, he becomes a pilot of a supersonic jet liner, the Tupolev Tu-144, flying all over the world. But feeling homesick, he finally comes back to his native town of Telavi in Georgia, to his family and friends.
Filmography
as Cable Officer
as Косой, вор-домушник
as Dyadya Vasya
as Dimitri
as Car Owner
as Gregor Moussorsky
as Vlad
as Yurgi
as Ivan
as Olaf
as Dr. Vladimir Rudenko
as Boris, KGB agent
as Cab Driver
as Леонтий Маркелович Федырин - «Бацилла»
as Furious Garry
as старший преподаватель (новелла «Экзамен»)
as Avgust Karlovich Fish
as Puiul de lup
as Criminal Exiting the Court House
as Виктор Михайлович Полесов
as Little Wolf
as Вася/герцог Луазье («Что наша жизнь?! Или что наша жизнь?!»)
as Lopukhov
as Егоза, друг детства Афони
as Сергей Иванович
as Сеня
as Изобретатель
as Хулиган
as Feofan the diak
as Тимохин Петя
as Pyotr Timokhin
as Федя Ермаков, Косой
as председатель шахматного клуба
as Pigeon
as soldier of the convoy
as Петро
as регистратор ЗАГСа
as Ilyukha
as Chegreyev
as Vesyolkin
as радист Алеша
as Klik-Klyak
as Rodion Khomutov
as Вася
as Parasite #1 (uncredited)
as Kolka Lopatin
as Мусью
as Svetik Savelov (Sova)
as Vovka Pimenov (Pimen)
as Ivashkin
as Vaska «Rzhavyy»
as Petkin