Nikolai Simonov
ActingNikolai Simonov Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Nikolai Simonov reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 37 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Nikolai Simonov's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 38% of Nikolai Simonov's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Return, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Nikolai Simonov Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nikolai Simonov's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Nikolai Simonov has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Commissioner Berlach's Last Case | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Mozart and Salieri | Salieri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Little Tragedies | Salieri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Before the Storm | Yakov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Knight of Dreams | boy's father / boatswain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | On the Same Planet | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Worker's Settlement | Sotnikov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Little Tragedies | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Enchanted Wanderer | Иван Северьянович Флягин | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Before Sundown | Matthias Clausen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | My Son is Somewhere | Harlampy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Amphibian Man | Salvator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Anathema | voiceover | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Heart Beats Again | professor Peskov | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Gadfly | Cardinal Montanelli | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Heroes of Shipka | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Living Corpse | Fyodor Vasilievich Protasov (Fedya) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Battle of Stalingrad | Lt. Gen. Churkov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Nameless Island | Малеев | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Return | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Our Cinema | (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Patriot | Ilya Golovin | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Peter the First, Part II | Tsar Pyotr I | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Peter the First, Part I | Tsar Pyotr I | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Hectic Days | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Chapayev | Zhikharev | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Sleeping Beauty | Worker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Cain and Artem | Artem | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Povorot | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Brother | Fyodor Gorbachev | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Captain's Daughter | Grigory Orlov, Count | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Kastus Kalinovskiy | Kastus Kalinovskiy | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Career of Spirka Shpandyr | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | Katerina Izmailova | Sergey | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Ninth of January | Vladimir Borisov, bolshevik | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Blow the Horns | Ivanov, factory worker and inventor | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | Red Partisans | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Nikolai Simonov - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nikolai Simonov?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nikolai Simonov is "The Return" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Nikolai Simonov acted in?
Nikolai Simonov has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nikolai Simonov?
Other notable films include "Brother", "Katerina Izmailova", and "Our Cinema".