Nikolay Grabbe
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After decades in the business, Nikolay Grabbe is the kind of actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title. Casting directors have gone to him for drama more than for anything else. Steady employment, rather than one breakout, gives the career its shape. In cinemas, 'Andrei Rublev' is the work that stuck — Stepan, Centurion of the Grand Duke, specifically. Viewers may also know him from 'Afonya'.
Nikolay Grabbe
56 Movies
2 Series
After decades in the business, Nikolay Grabbe is the kind of actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title. Casting directors have gone to him for drama more than for anything else. Steady employment, rather than one breakout, gives the career its shape. In cinemas, 'Andrei Rublev' is the work that stuck — Stepan, Centurion of the Grand Duke, specifically. Viewers may also know him from 'Afonya'.
Movies
Plays Stepan, Centurion of the Grand Duke
Andrei Rublev
1966
Plays policeman
Adult Children
1961
Plays Old man on the boat (voice)
Vasilyok
1973
Plays Volokhov's friend
Mimino
1977
Plays Колчев
Счёт человеческий
1978
Plays Chekist
Exodus
1968
Plays prison warden
The Red Snowball Tree
1974
Plays Mikhail Vasilyevich shofyor
At Your Threshold
1963
Plays Captain Buran (voice)
The Secret of the Third Planet
1981
Plays Vladimir Nikolaevich
Afonya
1975
Plays Olkhovikov
The Road to 'Saturn'
1967
Plays Куров
Crane in the Sky
1978
Plays Polar Explorer (voice)
The Adventures of Scamper the Penguin
1987
Plays Ян, он же Иван, партизан
Courage School
1954
Plays Konstantin Mikhaylovich Shuvalov
Wings
1966
Plays Krug
The Secret Agent's Return
1982
Plays (voice)
Chuchelo-myauchelo
1982
Plays Tyuremnyy nadziratel
Resurrection
1960
Plays Viktor Krug
The Secret Agent's Destiny
1970
Plays Vtoroy korabelshchik (voice)
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
1984
Plays Olkhovikov
The End of 'Saturn'
1968
Plays foreman
The Little Runaway
1966
Plays Халецкий
The City Accepted
1979
Plays Рисман
Midshipman Panin
1960
Plays Николай Иванович, участковый милиционер
Your Son and Brother
1966
Plays 'Gruzchik'
One of Us
1971
Plays рентгенолог Михаил Иванович
When September Comes
1975
Plays военком
Goodbye, Boys!
1966
Plays Osadchi
On Thin Ice
1966
Plays Krug
The Secret Agent's Blunder
1968
Plays Tarasov Vasilich
The Long Recess
1972
Plays Женя, работник прилавка
Reports from Lebyazhye
1960
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The Adventures of Scamper the Penguin
Full Filmography
Underwater Berets
Well-fed ship captain / truck driver (voice)
1991
Film
Iceberg's Surface Part
(voice)
1989
Film
To Whom Shall I Tell My Sorrow?
(voice)
1988
Film
The Adventures of Scamper the Penguin
Polar Explorer (voice)
1987
Film
The Rooster and the Boyar
The Cock
1986
Film
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Vtoroy korabelshchik (voice)
1984
Film
Recess III
(voice)
1984
Film
The Little Elephant and a Letter
Dr. Hippo (voice) / доктор Бегемот
1983
Film
A Pill
The bear (voice)
1983
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nikolay Grabbe still alive?
Nikolay Grabbe passed away on June 12, 1990 at age 69.
What are the most famous roles of Nikolay Grabbe?
Nikolay Grabbe is best known for roles in Andrei Rublev, Afonya, Mimino.
How many movies has Nikolay Grabbe been in?
Over a 47-year career (since 1943), Nikolay Grabbe has appeared in 56 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was Nikolay Grabbe's first movie?
The career of Nikolay Grabbe began with We from the Urals (1943).
What is Nikolay Grabbe's most recent movie or series?
Nikolay Grabbe's most recent release is Underwater Berets, which premiered on April 24, 1991.
What TV shows has Nikolay Grabbe appeared in?
On television, Nikolay Grabbe has appeared in Fuse, The Adjutant of His Excellency, The Long Recess, Бедная Маша.
Nikolay Grabbe
1920-12-20 · Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
After decades in the business, Nikolay Grabbe is the kind of actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title. Casting directors have gone to him for drama more than for anything else. Steady employment, rather than one breakout, gives the career its shape. In cinemas, 'Andrei Rublev' is the work that stuck — Stepan, Centurion of the Grand Duke, specifically. Viewers may also know him from 'Afonya'.