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name: "Nikolay Grabbe"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/nikolay-grabbe"
fi1m_id: "nikolay-grabbe"
imdb_id: "nm0333191"
tmdb_id: 1119765
wikidata_id: "Q3341639"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "20 December 1920"
died: "12 June 1990"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T16:51:50.640238+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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# Nikolay Grabbe

## Identity

Nikolay Grabbe

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/nikolay-grabbe
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** nikolay-grabbe
- **IMDb ID:** nm0333191
- **TMDB ID:** 1119765
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3341639
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3341639, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0333191/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1119765

Actor. Born 20 December 1920 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR. Died 12 June 1990.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 December 1920, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
- **Died:** 12 June 1990
- **Also known as:** Nikolai Grabbe, Н. Граббе, N. Grabbe, Николай Карлович Граббе, Nikolay Karlovich Grabbe
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3341639, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0333191/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1119765

## Biography

Nikolay Grabbe (also credited as Nikolai Grabbe or Н. Граббе) was a Soviet actor who specialised in supporting and episodic roles in film, as well as extensive voice work in animation and dubbing.

He graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in 1943 and began working at the Soyuzdetfilm studio (later the Gorky Film Studio). From 1967 he was also associated with the Theatre-Studio of the Film Actor. Grabbe appeared as Stepan, Centurion of the Grand Duke in Andrei Tarkovsky's *Andrei Rublev* (1966). Other film credits include *Wings* (1966), *The Red Snowball Tree* (1974), *Afonya* (1975) and *Mimino* (1977). His voice roles include Captain Buran in *The Secret of the Third Planet* (1981) and characters in *The Tale of Tsar Saltan* (1984).

Grabbe died in Moscow in 1990.

*Sources: imdb.com, ru.wikipedia.org, kinopoisk.ru.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Andrei Rublev* (1966), Fi1m 86, as Stepan, Centurion of the Grand Duke — [page](https://film.one/film/andrei-rublev.md)

## Complete filmography (88)

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

- *Underwater Berets* (1991), as Well-fed ship captain / truck driver (voice)
- *Mikko, Pavlova's Son* (1989), Actor
- *Iceberg's Surface Part* (1989), as (voice)
- *The Lion and the Nine Hyenas* (1988), as Grandpa hyena (voice)
- *To Whom Shall I Tell My Sorrow?* (1988), as (voice)
- *The Adventures of Scamper the Penguin* (1987), as Polar Explorer (voice)
- *The Rooster and the Boyar* (1986), as The Cock
- *Воспоминание* (1986), Actor
- *The Tale of Tsar Saltan* (1984), as Vtoroy korabelshchik (voice)
- *A Special Unit* (1984), as war veteran
- *What Do You Know to Do?* (1984), Actor
- *Recess III* (1984), as (voice)
- *One Was Caught Who Bit* (1983), Actor
- *A Pill* (1983), as The bear (voice)
- *The Little Elephant and a Letter* (1983), as Dr. Hippo (voice) / доктор Бегемот
- *The Secret Agent's Return* (1982), as Krug
- *Бедная Маша* (1982), series, as озвучание - друг дамы с веером (роль Николая Горлова)
- *Chuchelo-myauchelo* (1982), as (voice)
- *The Secret of the Third Planet* (1981), as Captain Buran (voice)
- *The City Accepted* (1979), as Халецкий
- *Crane in the Sky* (1978), as Куров
- *The Magic Watermelon* (1978), Actor
- *Счёт человеческий* (1978), as Колчев
- *Fifth Season* (1978), as Direktor zavode
- *Жить по-своему* (1977), Actor
- *Mimino* (1977), as Volokhov's friend
- *The Legend of Thyl* (1977), as judge
- *Crime: Deception* (1976), as сварщик
- *Jarosław Dąbrowski* (1976), Actor
- *When September Comes* (1975), as рентгенолог Михаил Иванович
- *Afonya* (1975), as Vladimir Nikolaevich
- *One Times One* (1975), as Dominoshnik
- *Kysh and TwoBriefcases* (1974), as сосед Алёши
- *My Friends* (1974), Actor
- *The Red Snowball Tree* (1974), as prison warden
- *Near These Windows* (1974), Actor
- *Country House* (1973), Actor
- *Vasilyok* (1973), as Old man on the boat (voice)
- *The Long Recess* (1973), series, as начальник Леднёва
- *Red Sun* (1972), Actor
- *Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram* (1972), as Glavmyy redaktor gazety
- *The Long Recess* (1972), as Tarasov Vasilich
- *Putina* (1972), as Игнат Петрович Денисов
- *Seventh Skies* (1972), Actor
- *The Very Last Day* (1972), Actor
- *Crown of Russian Empire, or the Elusives Again* (1971), Actor
- *Allow Take-Off!* (1971), as Ivan Ivanovich
- *One of Us* (1971), as 'Gruzchik'
- *The Secret Agent's Destiny* (1970), as Viktor Krug
- *The Adjutant of His Excellency* (1970), series, as машинист Кособродов
- *Postal Romance* (1970), Actor
- *Black Like Me* (1969), Actor
- *The Secret Agent's Blunder* (1968), as Krug
- *The Shield and the Sword* (1968), as der mann ist taubstumm
- *Exodus* (1968), as Chekist
- *The End of 'Saturn'* (1968), as Olkhovikov
- *The Road to 'Saturn'* (1967), as Olkhovikov
- *The Little Runaway* (1966), as foreman
- *Andrei Rublev* (1966), as Stepan, Centurion of the Grand Duke — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/andrei-rublev.md)
- *Wings* (1966), as Konstantin Mikhaylovich Shuvalov
- *On Thin Ice* (1966), as Osadchi
- *Your Son and Brother* (1966), as Николай Иванович, участковый милиционер
- *Border Silence* (1966), as Василий Федорович, начальник заставы
- *Goodbye, Boys!* (1966), as военком
- *Through Icy Haze* (1965), as Fisherman
- *Fantasizing* (1965), Actor
- *How Do I Call You Now?..* (1965), Actor
- *They Conquer the Skies* (1963), as constructor
- *At Your Threshold* (1963), as Mikhail Vasilyevich shofyor
- *Granny's Goat* (1963), as (voice)
- *Fuse* (1962), series, Actor
- *Grown-Up Children* (1961), as policeman
- *Resurrection* (1960), as Tyuremnyy nadziratel
- *Midshipman Panin* (1960), as Рисман
- *Reports from Lebyazhye* (1960), as Женя, работник прилавка
- *The Incident at Mine No. 8* (1958), as Volkov
- *Quiet Flows the Don* (1957), as officer (uncredited)
- *Storm* (1957), as Smilgis
- *The Fire of Immortality* (1956), Actor
- *The Mexican* (1956), as Rivera's assistant on the ring (uncredited)
- *Land and People* (1956), as Investigator
- *«Bogatyr» Goes to Marto* (1954), as Ned Bergen
- *Courage School* (1954), as Ян, он же Иван, партизан
- *Mysterious Find* (1954), as officer
- *The Parasite* (1953), Actor
- *Maryte* (1947), Actor
- *March-April* (1944), Actor
- *We from the Urals* (1943), Actor

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