Actor
Mikhail Bychkov
1950 – 2022
Full page on IMDbWho they are
- Born
- 21 June 1950, Pereslavl-Zalesskiy, Yaroslavskya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
- Died
- 1 January 2022
- Known for
- Dersu Uzala
, Farewell, To Kill a Dragon
Mikhail Bychkov (1950–2022) was a Soviet and Russian actor born in Pereslavl-Zalessky. He worked steadily in film from the early 1970s into the 1990s. He is best remembered abroad for appearing in Akira Kurosawa's Soviet-Japanese co-production Dersu Uzala.
Where to start
Dersu Uzala (1975)Full guide
Kurosawa's Soviet-Japanese co-production; his best-known and most widely seen film internationally.
Farewell (1983)Log in to add it to the library
A major late-Soviet drama from the early 1980s that places him in the era's serious literary cinema.
To Kill a Dragon (1988)Log in to add it to the library
A well-known late-Soviet fantasy fable from the glasnost period, among his most-watched later titles.
Stalin's Funeral (1990)Log in to add it to the library
A glasnost-era film that confronts the Stalin period, reflecting his work in the changing cinema of the time.
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (1989)Log in to add it to the library
A late-Soviet adaptation of a classic Russian story, showing his range beyond early 1970s roles.
Their films in the library
Awards
No major awards are documented here.
The full list · 21
- 1973Workdays of the Criminal InvestigationLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Витя - рабочий
- 1974AutumnLog in to add it to the libraryActor as beer bar visitor
- 1974A Wedding is Just a WeddingLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1975Dersu UzalaLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Otryad Arseneva
- 1978The Ticketless PassengerLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1978Risk StrategyLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1979A Taste of BreadLog in to add it to the libraryActor as episode (uncredited)
- 1979On the Taiga WindsLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1980The KeyLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1983FarewellLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Member of the Fire Brigade
- 1984The ShoreLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Tatkin
- 1986The Detached MissionLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1986On the ThresholdLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1987AccelerateLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1987DefeatLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1988To Kill a DragonLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Любо
- 1988NameLog in to add it to the libraryActor as кашевар
- 1989Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk DistrictLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1990Stalin's FuneralLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1991Promised HeavenLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1992ClanLog in to add it to the libraryActor as leytenant-orudovets
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.