Biography
Andrey Smolyakov was born in Podolsk, Moscow Oblast, in 1958. He studied for three years at the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute before graduating in 1980 from the State Institute of Theatre Arts and beginning his acting career on the stage of the Moscow Art Theatre. Between 1984 and 1986, he worked with the Satyricon Theatre, and in 1987 joined the Oleg Tabakov Studio Theatre in Moscow.
Smolyakov made his big screen debut in 1978, and has since appeared in more than 80 films, working with many of Russia’s leading directors. Notable credits include “Daddy” (Vladimir Mashkov, 2004), “Escape” (Egor Konchalovsky, 2005), “Stalingrad” (Fedor Bondarchuk, 2013), and “Viking” (Andrey Kravchuk, 2016).
Filmography
Cast Credits
Volchok
Character:
MOVIE • 2025

Rowing for Gold
Character:
MOVIE • 2025

МосГаз. Дело № 11: Розыгрыш
Character: Иван Черкасов
TV • 2025

Оперативная память
Character: Багрышев
TV • 2025

Катарсис
Character:
MOVIE • 2024

МосГаз. Дело № 10: Метроном
Character: Черкасов
TV • 2024

Вернуть любой ценой
Character:
TV • 2024

Here's to You and Us!
Character: Pavel Kazimirovich
MOVIE • 2023

Axe. 1945
Character:
MOVIE • 2023

Operation Neman
Character: Егоров
TV • 2023

MosGaz. Delo N9: Poslednee delo Cherkasova
Character:
TV • 2023

Mira
Character: Fomin
MOVIE • 2022

Artist
Character: Майор Ефимов
TV • 2022

Axe. 1944
Character:
MOVIE • 2022

Агеев
Character: Антон Агеев
TV • 2022

Nomination
Character:
TV • 2022

Karamora
Character: Svechnikov
TV • 2022

Aeterna: Part One
Character: Magnus Aristides
MOVIE • 2022

Freeze Dance
Character:
MOVIE • 2021

MosGaz. Delo N8: Zapadnya
Character:
TV • 2021