Aleksandr Potapov - Actor Profile

Aleksandr Potapov

Acting
Freshness: Jan 13, 2026
50Total Films
7.8 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Aleksandr Potapov reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Aleksandr Potapov's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Aleksandr Potapov remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Afonya, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Aleksandr Potapov Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Aleksandr Potapov's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8
Afonya (1976) movie poster
★7.8

Afonya — The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev

Afonya

1976•Drama
★7.0
The Will (1986) movie poster
★7.0

The Will — Ivan Yegorovich - a front-line soldier, secretary of the rural district party committee in Siberia - receives a directiv

The Will

1986•Drama
★7.0
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №1. Testament Emperor (2000) movie poster
★7.0

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №1. Testament Emperor — Russia, January 25, 1725. "Give it all...". The emperor's weakening hand was able to write in his will only these two sh

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №1. Testament Emperor

2000•History
★7.0
Siberiade (1979) movie poster
★7.0

Siberiade — The story about a very small god-forgotten village in Siberia reflects the history of Russia from the beginning of the c

Siberiade

1979•War
★7.0
A Royal Regatta (1966) movie poster
★7.0

A Royal Regatta — The student rowing team of the Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) was defeated in the competition. The coach drops the team

A Royal Regatta

1966•Adventure

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Aleksandr Potapov.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2009 The Miracle - Flop Similar →
2000 Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №1. Testament Emperor - Hit Similar →
1996 Love in Russian 2 Егоров, председатель колхоза Flop Similar →
1995 Love in Russian председатель колхоза Егоров Flop Similar →
1994 Nastya Максим Петрович, начальник ЖЭКа Average Similar →
1992 The Bodyguard Семён Flop Similar →
1992 I Wanted to See Angels - Average Similar →
1992 Serious Game Валентин Сергеевич Валиулин Average Similar →
1991 Lyumi Yanis Flop Similar →
1991 Merry Christmas in Paris! or The Gang of Lesbians - Flop Similar →
1990 A Captive in the Land Averyanov Flop Similar →
1989 Lingonberries in the Forest Gena Flop Similar →
1989 Avariya - Cop's Daughter - Average Similar →
1989 This Fantastic World 14 Андрей Захарович Flop Similar →
1987 Where is Your Son? - Flop Similar →
1987 Male Portraits - Flop Similar →
1986 The Will - Hit Similar →
1985 Snow in July - Flop Similar →
1984 First Cavalry - Flop Similar →
1983 Lethargy - Flop Similar →
1983 It's Up to You - Flop Similar →
1983 Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants - Hit Similar →
1982 Mushroom Rain - Flop Similar →
1982 The Order: Cross the Border Shlyonkin Terenty, sergeant Flop Similar →
1982 Take Alive Grisha Kurzhakov, lieutenant, company commander Flop Similar →
1981 Challenge - Average Similar →
1981 White Dance - Flop Similar →
1981 The Order: Do Not Open Fire Terenty Shlyonkin, sergeant Flop Similar →
1981 Beyond The Seven Mountains - Flop Similar →
1980 Once Upon a Time Twenty Years Later Валера (одноклассник) Average Similar →
1980 Air Crew Anatoliy Hit Similar →
1979 Siberiade Pyotr Hit Similar →
1979 Sun in the String Bag Pasha, Olga's Husband Flop Similar →
1979 Blízke diaľavy - Flop Similar →
1978 Soft-Boiled Boots - Flop Similar →
1977 The Liberation of Prague - Flop Similar →
1976 The Drummer's Fate - Average Similar →
1976 Long Miles of War - Flop Similar →
1976 Afonya сотрудник ЖЭКа Super Hit Similar →
1976 Duck Village dyadya Al'bert Flop Similar →
1975 Return Петр Васильевич Average Similar →
1973 The Siberian Woman Костя Авдонин Flop Similar →
1973 Rabbit reserve - Flop Similar →
1969 To New Shores - Flop Similar →
1968 Neutral Waters - Flop Similar →
1966 A Royal Regatta Taras Hit Similar →
1965 Fidelity Murga Average Similar →
1963 Whistle Stop Ivan the tractor driver Flop Similar →
1963 The Serf Actress Mitka Flop Similar →
1962 By the Ravine - Flop Similar →

Aleksandr Potapov - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Aleksandr Potapov?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Aleksandr Potapov is "Afonya" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Aleksandr Potapov acted in?

Aleksandr Potapov has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Aleksandr Potapov?

Other notable films include "The Will", "Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №1. Testament Emperor", and "Siberiade".