Yakov Smirnoff
Yakov Smirnoff is credited on 5 movies and 4 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for The Money Pit, King of the Hill and Brewster's Millions.
Born January 24, 1951 in Odesa, Ukraine.
Filmography · 9 titles
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The Money Pit
1986 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
King of the Hill
1997 · TV show
On Hulu and fuboTV
Brewster's Millions
1985 · Movie
On Netflix and YouTube TV
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984 · Movie
On fuboTV and MGM+
Moscow on the Hudson
1984 · Movie
On Prime Video and Howdy
Heartburn
1986 · Movie
Free with ads on Kanopy
Night Court
1984 · TV show
On Prime Video and Philo
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
Major Dad
1989 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
About Yakov Smirnoff
Yakov Naumovich Pokhis (Russian: Яков Наумович Похис; born 24 January 1951), better known as Yakov Smirnoff (Russian: Яков Смирнов; /ˈsmɪərnɒf/), is a Ukrainian-American comedian, actor and writer of Jewish origin. He began his career as a stand-up comedian in Ukraine, then immigrated to the United...
Biography from TMDB, written by its community.