Nikolai Dobrynin
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 17, 1963 in Taganrog, RSFSR, USSR
- Active Years
- 1986–2026 (41 Years)
- Total Credits
- 77 credits in database
Biography
Nikolai Nikolaevich Dobrynin is a Soviet and Russian stage and cinema actor who was born on August 17, 1963, in the city of Taganrog, RSFSR, USSR. He earned the title of Meritorious Artist in 2002. In 1985, he graduated from GITIS. Following his graduation, he worked at the Satyricon Theatre in Moscow from 1985 to 1989 under the direction of Arkady Raikin. Since 1989, Dobrynin has worked at the studio of Alla Sigalova and at Roman Viktyuks theater. Known for his acting work, he holds eighty known credits and is also known by the alternative name Nikolay Dobryni.
Career overview
Nikolai Nikolaevich Dobrynin is a Soviet and Russian stage and cinema actor who holds the title of Meritorious Artist, which he received in 2002. He was born in the city of Taganrog on August 17, 1963. In 1985, he graduated from GITIS. Following his graduation, his professional stage career began at the Satyricon Theatre in Moscow, where he worked from 1985 until 1989 under the direction of Arkady Raikin.
Since 1989, Nikolai Dobrynin has continued his theatrical work at the studio of Alla Sigalova as well as at Roman Viktyuk's theater. Alongside his stage career, he is known for his work in cinema and television. His professional portfolio includes 80 known credits in the acting field.
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Full Filmography
77 titles- Grandfather Fomich (2026)
- KikoRiki: Through the Universes (2026)
- Border of Worlds (2025) as Павел Никитич
- VIA «Cornflowers» (2025) as Кузнецов
- Инкассаторы (2025) as Кузьмич
- Молодёжка. Новая смена (2024) as Николай Бакин
- Цирк! (2024) as Директор цирка
- Admiral Kuznetsov (2024) as Ivan Marinichev
- Adam & Eve (2024) as Papa
- Choose Me (2024)
- Against All Odds (2023) as Захар
- Youth (2023) as Федя
- Last Quest (2023)
- Эффект домино (2023)
- Telekinesis (2023)
- Seagulls (2022)
- MosGaz. Delo N8: Zapadnya (2021)
- Пункт пропуска. Офицерская история (2021) as FSB General
- The Red Spy (2020) as Aleksandr Ivanovich Gaev - counterintelligence chief
- Tankers (2018) as Basich
- Погоня за шедевром (2017) as Andrey Andreevich
- Margarita Nazarova (2016) as Boris Eder
- Red Dog (2016) as General Akinin
- Три королевы (2016)
- Lyudmila Gurchenko (2015)
- Неподсудные (2015)
- Orlova and Aleksandrov (2015) as Леонид Утёсов
- Grandfather of My Dreams (2015) as Миша Белкин
- Дом с лилиями (2014) as Дементий Шульгин
- Kidnapping, Caucasian Style (2014) as Балбес
- Junior League (2013) as Nikolai Bakin
- Станица (2013)
- Новогодний переполох (2012) as Виталий Павлович (Дед Мороз)
- Mityay's Tales (2012) as Дмитрий Александрович Буханкин (Митяй)
- Separation (2012)
- Heavenly Relatives (2012)
- Серафима прекрасная (2011) as издатель, детский писатель
- Вендетта по-русски (2011) as капитан Максим Платов
- New Year's In-Laws (2011) as Mityai
- Gromozeka (2011) as Eduard Petrovich Kaminskiy
- Dandelion (2011) as Zeldov
- Выхожу тебя искать (2010) as Роман Анатольевич
- Sheriff (2010) as Сергей Григорьевич Шаронов
- Garages (2010) as Николай Петрович Кузьмичев, серия «Развод по-русски»
- Борцу не больно (2010)
- Close Enemy (2010) as Chernyak
- Out Of Order (2010) as цыган
- Roadside House (2010)
- Palm Sunday (2009) as Николай Бахметьев
- Asian (2009)
- Шальной ангел (2009)
- Lonely Angel (2009) as Алексей Розовский
- Одну тебя люблю (2009) as Алексей Петрович директор школы
- Volga River Flows (2009)
- The In-Laws (2008)
- Сеть (2008) as Окаемов
- Local Fight (2008)
- Национальное достояние (2007)
- Жизнь – поле для охоты (2005) as Ким Андреевич Ходеев
- Russians in the City of Angels (2003) as Kuskov
- Master of the "Empire" (2002) as Ivan Sergeyevich Kuznetsov
- Нина. Расплата за любовь (2001)
- Black Room (2000)
- The White Dance (1999)
- On Knives (1998)
- All the Things We Dreamt of for So Long (1997)
- Train to Brooklyn (1995) as Edik
- Summerfolk (1995) as Крапилкин
- Короли российского сыска (1994)
- The Restless Garden (1993)
- Russian Ragtime (1993) as Misha Rayevskiy
- The Fool's Revenge (1993)
- Time of Darkness (1991)
- Mystifier (1991)
- Farewell, Punks of Zamoskvorechye... (1987) as Гаврош , вор и насильник
- The Right People (1986) as строитель Коля
- Telekinez
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Nikolai Dobrynin best known for?
Nikolai Dobrynin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Grandfather Fomich (2026), Border of Worlds (2025), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), Tankers (2018).
When and where was Nikolai Dobrynin born?
Nikolai Dobrynin was born on August 17, 1963 in Taganrog, RSFSR, USSR.
How many credits does Nikolai Dobrynin have?
Nikolai Dobrynin has accumulated over 77 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2026.
What is Nikolai Dobrynin's background in cinema and television?
Nikolai Nikolaevich Dobrynin is a Soviet and Russian stage and cinema actor who was born on August 17, 1963, in the city of Taganrog, RSFSR, USSR. He earned the title of Meritorious Artist in 2002. In 1985, he graduated from GITIS. Following his graduation, he worked at the Satyricon Theatre in Moscow from 1985 to 1989...
Nikolai Dobrynin by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Russians in the City of Angels (2003) as Kuskov — aged about 39
- Border of Worlds (2025) as Павел Никитич — aged about 61
- Junior League (2013) as Nikolai Bakin — aged about 49
- Tankers (2018) as Basich — aged about 54
- The In-Laws (2008) — aged about 44
- Local Fight (2008) — aged about 44
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