Igor Maslennikov
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- October 26, 1931 in Gorky, RSFSR, USSR
- Died
- September 17, 2022
- Active Years
- 1962–2025 (64 Years)
- Total Credits
- 71 credits in database
Directing Born Oct 26, 1931 Died Sep 17, 2022 Gorky, RSFSR, USSR 71 credits
Biography
Igor Fyodorovich Maslennikov was a Soviet and Russian film director born on 26 October 1931 in Nizhny Novgorod. He died on 17 September 2022 at the age of 90. Maslennikov made his debut in the cinema at the end of the 1960s with a film about a senior pupil, the Personal Life of Kuzyaev Valentin. He directed various films, including children's films, movies about sports, and historical costume-dramas. Maslennikov was known for directing and had 49 known credits.
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Career overview
Igor Maslennikov was a Soviet and Russian film director. He was born on 26 October 1931 in Nizhny Novgorod. In 1954 he completed his education in the department of journalism of the Leningrad University and worked as an editor, script writer, and cameraman on Leningrad television.
In 1965 he entered the Higher Directors' Courses of Lenfilm, at the end of which he became the director of this motion picture studio. In the cinema, Maslennikov made his debut at the end of the 1960s with a film about a senior pupil, the Personal Life of Kuzyaev Valentin. He directed children's films and movies about sports and historical costume-dramas.
Maslennikov's career lasted between 1967 to 2002, during which he directed several films, including Sentimentalnyi Roman, Pisma k Elze, and Zimnyaya vishnya 2. He was known for his work as a director and writer, and had 49 known credits. Maslennikov died on 17 September 2022 at the age of 90.
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Frequent co-stars
Vasiliy Livanov
1 shared title
Vitali Solomin
1 shared title
Rina Zelyonaya
1 shared title
Boryslav Brondukov
1 shared title
Boris Klyuev
1 shared title
Leonid Kuravlyov
1 shared title
Svetlana Smirnova
1 shared title
Maris Liepa
1 shared title
Vladimir Tatosov
1 shared title
Ekaterina Zinchenko
1 shared title
Career timeline
Operation Pope
Heroes of Sports with Belogolovtsev · Director
The Last Tram · Screenplay
Bankrupt · Director
Bribes are Smooth · Director
Night Visitors · Director
Russian Money · Director
Timur & His Commando$ · Director
Золотая коллекция. Весь Шерлок Холмс. Бонус 2Letters to Elsa · DirectorЗолотая коллекция. Весь Шерлок Холмс. Бонус 1
Memories of Sherlock Holmes · DirectorMemories of Sherlock Holmes · ScreenplayWhat Has the Deceased Said · DirectorWhat Has the Deceased Said · Writer
Winter Cherries · DirectorWinter Cherry 3 · Director
Dark · Director
Philipp Traum · DirectorWinter Cherries 2 · Director
Extension of the Family · Director
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century beginsThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins · Series DirectorThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins · ScreenplayThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins · CreatorThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1 · Director
Sherlock Holmes in the 20th CenturySherlock Holmes in the 20th Century · DirectorSherlock Holmes in the 20th Century · Screenplay
Winter Cherries · Director
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra · Series DirectorThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra · ScreenplayThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 2 · DirectorThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 2 · ScreenplayThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 1 · Director
The Queen of Spades · Director
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles · Series DirectorThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles · ScreenplayThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 · DirectorThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 · ScreenplayThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 2 · Director
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. WatsonThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson · DirectorThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson · ScreenplayThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson · Series DirectorSherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson · Series Director
Yaroslavna, Queen of France · Director
A Sentimental Romance · DirectorA Sentimental Romance · Writer
Under a Stone Sky · Director
Racers · DirectorRacers · Co-Writer
Tomorrow, on April 3rd... · Director
Private Life of Kuzyayev Valentin · Director
The Husbands and The Knives · Script Editor
Fuse · Director
Full Filmography
71 titles- Operation Pope (2025) as Leonid Brezhnev
- Heroes of Sports with Belogolovtsev (2023) Director
- The Last Tram (2014) Screenplay
- Bankrupt (2009) Director
- Bribes are Smooth (2008) Director
- Night Visitors (2007) Director
- Russian Money (2006) Director
- Timur & His Commando$ (2004) Director
- Золотая коллекция. Весь Шерлок Холмс. Бонус 2 (2002) as self
- Letters to Elsa (2002) Director
- Золотая коллекция. Весь Шерлок Холмс. Бонус 1 (2002) as self
- Memories of Sherlock Holmes (2000) Director
- Memories of Sherlock Holmes (2000) Screenplay
- What Has the Deceased Said (2000) Director
- What Has the Deceased Said (2000) Writer
- Winter Cherries (1995) Director
- Winter Cherry 3 (1995) Director
- Dark (1992) Director
- Philipp Traum (1990) Director
- Winter Cherries 2 (1990) Director
- Extension of the Family (1989) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins (1988) as cinema mechanic
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins (1988) Series Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins (1988) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins (1988) Creator
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1 (1988) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1 (1988) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 2 (1988) as Projectionist
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 2 (1988) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 2 (1988) Screenplay
- Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century (1987) as Projectionist
- Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century (1987) Director
- Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century (1987) Screenplay
- Winter Cherries (1985) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra (1983) Series Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra (1983) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 2 (1983) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 2 (1983) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 1 (1983) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 1 (1983) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra (1983) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra (1983) Screenplay
- The Queen of Spades (1982) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles (1981) Series Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles (1981) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 (1981) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 (1981) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 2 (1981) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 2 (1981) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles (1981) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles (1981) Writer
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (1980) as Projectionist cinema
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (1980) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (1980) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (1980) Series Director
- Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (1980) Series Director
- Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Acquaintance (1980) Director
- Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription (1980) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Hunting the Tiger (1980) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Mortal Fight (1980) Director
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: King of Blackmailers (1980) Director
- Yaroslavna, Queen of France (1978) Director
- A Sentimental Romance (1976) Director
- A Sentimental Romance (1976) Writer
- Under a Stone Sky (1974) Director
- Racers (1972) Director
- Racers (1972) Co-Writer
- Tomorrow, on April 3rd... (1969) Director
- Private Life of Kuzyayev Valentin (1968) Director
- The Husbands and The Knives (1964) Script Editor
- Fuse (1962) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Igor Maslennikov best known for?
Igor Maslennikov is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Reality (2012), Reality (2012), Tomorrow Is Ours (2017), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins (1988).
When and where was Igor Maslennikov born?
Igor Maslennikov was born on October 26, 1931 in Gorky, RSFSR, USSR. They passed away on September 17, 2022.
How many credits does Igor Maslennikov have?
Igor Maslennikov has accumulated over 71 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 2025.
What is Igor Maslennikov's background in cinema and television?
Igor Fyodorovich Maslennikov was a Soviet and Russian film director born on 26 October 1931 in Nizhny Novgorod. He died on 17 September 2022 at the age of 90. Maslennikov made his debut in the cinema at the end of the 1960s with a film about a senior pupil, the Personal Life of Kuzyaev Valentin. He directed various fil...
Igor Maslennikov by the numbers
71credits
52films
19TV series
1962–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins (1988) as cinema mechanic — aged about 56
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (1980) as Projectionist cinema — aged about 48
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 2 (1988) as Projectionist — aged about 56
- Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century (1987) as Projectionist — aged about 55
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