---
name: "Boris Kokovkin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/boris-kokovkin"
fi1m_id: "boris-kokovkin"
imdb_id: "nm0463794"
tmdb_id: 560130
wikidata_id: "Q4227336"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "8 October 1910"
died: "18 November 1985"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T08:09:34.538628+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Boris Kokovkin

## Identity

Boris Kokovkin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/boris-kokovkin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** boris-kokovkin
- **IMDb ID:** nm0463794
- **TMDB ID:** 560130
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4227336
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4227336, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0463794/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/560130

Actor. Born 8 October 1910 in Russian Empire. Died 18 November 1985.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 8 October 1910, Russian Empire
- **Died:** 18 November 1985
- **Also known as:** Б. Коковкин, B. Kokovkin
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4227336, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0463794/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/560130

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*The Cranes Are Flying*](https://film.one/film/the-cranes-are-flying.md) (87)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Boris Kokovkin was a Soviet actor who worked in theatre and film. He appeared in Leningrad theatres including the Bolshoi Dramatic Theatre, the new TYUZ and the Academic Dramatic Theatre named after V. F. Komissarzhevskaya.

His film debut was as the painter Valentin Serov in *Rimsky-Korsakov* (1953). He is credited as Nikolay Chernov in *The Cranes Are Flying* (1957) and as a member of the examination commission in *Old Man Khottabych* (1956, also known as *The Flying Carpet*). Other film roles include parts in *A Big Family* (1954) and *Dva kapitana* (1956). He died in 1985.

*Sources: imdb.com, uk.wikipedia.org, dic.academic.ru.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Cranes Are Flying* (1957), Fi1m 87, as Chernov — [page](https://film.one/film/the-cranes-are-flying.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Open Book* (1980), series, as член медицинского совета
- *Eleven Hopes* (1976), as председатель спортивного общества
- *Open Book* (1974), Actor
- *Karpukhin* (1973), as Vladimirov
- *Goal! Another Goal!* (1968), as Komarov
- *After the Wedding* (1963), as Kislov
- *The Winter of Our Discontent* (1963), as Baker
- *Come Tomorrow...* (1962), as director of institute
- *Winner* (1961), as Окунев
- *The Cranes Are Flying* (1957), as Chernov — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/the-cranes-are-flying.md)
- *Immortal Song* (1957), Actor
- *Old Man Khottabych* (1957), as член экзаменационной комиссии
- *Steep Slides* (1956), as Kochetok
- *Two Captains* (1955), as colonel
- *A Big Family* (1954), as factory director
- *The Boys from Leningrad* (1954), Actor
- *The Honor of Comrade* (1953), Actor
- *Rimsky-Korsakov* (1953), as Serov

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