Yakov Segel
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- March 10, 1923 in Rostov-on-Don, RSFSR, USSR
- Died
- May 19, 1995
- Active Years
- 1936–1987 (52 Years)
- Total Credits
- 35 credits in database
Biography
Yakov Segel was born on March 10, 1923, in Rostov-on-Don, Russian SFSR, USSR, which is now Russia. He was a writer, director, screenwriter, actor, novel author, producer, assistant director, and military officer. He studied at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. Known primarily for his directing work, his known credits include twenty-one works. Among his notable projects as a writer and director are Inoplanetyanka, released in 1985, Proshchayte, golubi from 1961, and Razbudite Mukhina from 1968. Additional works associated with him include The House I Live In, Wake Mukhin Up, Fuse, Farewell, Doves, It Began This Way, The Extraterrestrial Woman, Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained, and The Day the War Ended. Yakov Segel passed away on May 19, 1995, at the age of seventy-two.
Career overview
Yakov Segel was born on March 10, 1923, in Rostov-on-Don, Russian SFSR, USSR, which is now Russia. He studied at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography and served as a military officer. Throughout his career in the film industry, Segel worked in various capacities, including as a director, writer, screenwriter, actor, novelist, producer, and assistant director, accumulating 21 known credits.
As a director and writer, Segel was known for several films. His known works include Inoplanetyanka, released in 1985, Proshchayte, golubi from 1961, and Razbudite Mukhina, which was released in 1968 and also translated as Wake Mukhin Up!. Additional works associated with his career include The House I Live In, Fuse, It Began This Way..., The Extraterrestrial Woman, Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained, and The Day the War Ended.
Segel passed away on May 19, 1995, at the age of 72.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
35 titles- From the Sky to Earth (1987) Director
- From the Sky to Earth (1987) Writer
- The Extraterrestrial Woman (1984) Director
- The Extraterrestrial Woman (1984) Writer
- I'll Wait for You (1983) Director
- I'll Wait for You (1983) Writer
- During a Beautiful Childhood (1979) Director
- During a Beautiful Childhood (1979) Writer
- During a Beautiful Childhood (1979) Novel
- Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained (1977) Director
- Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained (1977) Screenplay
- Waterdrop in the Sea (1973) Director
- Waterdrop in the Sea (1973) Writer
- Two Smiles (1971)
- Two Smiles (1971) Director
- Two Smiles (1971) Writer
- Wake Mukhin Up! (1968) Director
- Wake Mukhin Up! (1968) Writer
- The Grey Illness (1966) Director
- The Grey Illness (1966) Screenplay
- Poison (1966) Producer
- He's Alive (1963) Writer
- Fuse (1962) Director
- Farewell, Doves (1960) Director
- Farewell, Doves (1960) Writer
- The Day the War Ended (1959) Director
- The House I Live In (1957) Director
- It Began This Way... (1956) Writer
- It Began This Way... (1956) Director
- Переполох (1955) Director
- Переполох (1955) Writer
- Nadezhda (1955) Assistant Director
- In the Soviet Union (1955) Writer
- The Secret of Beauty (1955) Screenplay
- Capt. Grant's Family (1936) as Robert Grant
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Yakov Segel best known for?
Yakov Segel is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Wake Mukhin Up! (1968), Wake Mukhin Up! (1968), Fuse (1962), It Began This Way... (1956).
When and where was Yakov Segel born?
Yakov Segel was born on March 10, 1923 in Rostov-on-Don, RSFSR, USSR. They passed away on May 19, 1995.
How many credits does Yakov Segel have?
Yakov Segel has accumulated over 35 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1936 to 1987.
What is Yakov Segel's background in cinema and television?
Yakov Segel was born on March 10, 1923, in Rostov-on-Don, Russian SFSR, USSR, which is now Russia. He was a writer, director, screenwriter, actor, novel author, producer, assistant director, and military officer. He studied at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. Known primarily for his directing work, his known ...
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