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Porfiri Podobed(1886-1965)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Porfiri Podobed in The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks (1924)
Porfiri Podobed was born on 16 October 1886 in the Russian Empire. He was an actor and director, known for The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks (1924), By the Law (1926) and Holiday of St. Jorgen (1930). He died on 9 November 1965 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].
BornOctober 16, 1886
DiedNovember 9, 1965(79)
BornOctober 16, 1886
DiedNovember 9, 1965(79)
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Known for

The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks (1924)
The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks
6.4
  • Mr. John S. West
  • 1924
Vladimir Stenberg, Georgii Stenberg, and Yakov Ruklevsky in By the Law (1926)
By the Law
7.5
  • Dutchy
  • 1926
Igor Ilyinsky and Isaak Rabichev in Holiday of St. Jorgen (1930)
Holiday of St. Jorgen
7.4
  • Director(as P. Podobed)
  • 1930
Anatoli Ktorov in Marionettes (1934)
Marionettes
6.5
  • Director
  • 1934

Credits

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Actor

  • Horizon (1932)
    Horizon
    6.3
    • Dan (as P. Podobed)
    • 1932
  • Proryv!
    Short
    • 1930
  • Vsevolod Pudovkin, Grigory Borisov, and Pyotr Zhukov in The Living Corpse (1929)
    The Living Corpse
    7.1
    • 1929
  • Semyon Semyonov in The Yellow Ticket (1928)
    The Yellow Ticket
    6.7
    • 1928
  • Vladimir Stenberg, Georgii Stenberg, and Yakov Ruklevsky in By the Law (1926)
    By the Law
    7.5
    • Dutchy
    • 1926
  • Luch smerti (1925)
    Luch smerti
    6.0
    • Eng. Podobed
    • 1925
  • The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks (1924)
    The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks
    6.4
    • Mr. John S. West
    • 1924

Director

  • Anatoli Ktorov in Marionettes (1934)
    Marionettes
    6.5
    • co-director
    • 1934
  • Igor Ilyinsky and Isaak Rabichev in Holiday of St. Jorgen (1930)
    Holiday of St. Jorgen
    7.4
    • co-director (as P. Podobed)
    • 1930

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Nikolay Khomov in Boyevoy kinosbornik 10 (1942)
    Boyevoy kinosbornik 10
    6.6
    • second director (segment "A Priceless Head")
    • 1942
  • The Thaw (1931)
    The Thaw
    6.6
    • assistant director
    • 1931

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • P. Podobed
  • Born
    • October 16, 1886
    • Russian Empire
  • Died
    • November 9, 1965
    • Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia](undisclosed)

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