Portrait of Igor Kovalyov

Igor Kovalyov

Bio: Igor Adolfovich Kovalyov is a Soviet, Russian-Ukrainian and American animator, director and educator, co-founder of “Pilot” — the first private animation studio in the Soviet Union. From 1991 to 2005 he worked at Klasky Csupo where he co-created “Aaahh!!! Real Monsters” and co-directed “The Rugrats Movie”
Born: Sun, Jan 17 1954
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Igor Kovalyov is 70 years old
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Poster of My Friend Tiger
My Friend Tiger
Igor Kovalyov was
67 in My Friend Tiger
as 'Producer'.
Sat, Aug 21 2021
Poster of Before Love
Before Love
Igor Kovalyov was
62 in Before Love
as 'Writer, Director'.
Wed, Mar 16 2016
Poster of Milch
Milch
Igor Kovalyov was
50 in Milch
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of You Animal
You Animal
Igor Kovalyov was
50 in You Animal
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 01 2004
Poster of Citizen Tony
Citizen Tony
Igor Kovalyov was
49 in Citizen Tony
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 01 2003
Poster of A Rugrats Kwanzaa
A Rugrats Kwanzaa
Igor Kovalyov was
47 in A Rugrats Kwanzaa
as 'Character Designer'.
Sat, Jul 21 2001
Poster of Flying Nansen
Flying Nansen
Igor Kovalyov was
46 in Flying Nansen
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, May 07 2000
Poster of The Rugrats Movie
The Rugrats Movie
Igor Kovalyov was
44 in The Rugrats Movie
as 'Director, Character Designer'.
Fri, Nov 20 1998
Poster of Bird in a Window
Bird in a Window
Igor Kovalyov was
41 in Bird in a Window
as 'Director, Producer, Writer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Pilot Brothers Drink Tea in the Evenings
Pilot Brothers Drink Tea in the Evenings
Igor Kovalyov was
41 in Pilot Brothers Drink Tea in the Evenings
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Pilot Brothers Sometimes Fish
Pilot Brothers Sometimes Fish
Igor Kovalyov was
41 in Pilot Brothers Sometimes Fish
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Pilot Brothers Cook Pasta for Breakfast
Pilot Brothers Cook Pasta for Breakfast
Igor Kovalyov was
41 in Pilot Brothers Cook Pasta for Breakfast
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Pilot Brothers Suddenly Decided to Hunt
Pilot Brothers Suddenly Decided to Hunt
Igor Kovalyov was
41 in Pilot Brothers Suddenly Decided to Hunt
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Pilot Brothers Show Each Other New Year's Magic Tricks
Pilot Brothers Show Each Other New Year's Magic Tricks
Igor Kovalyov was
41 in Pilot Brothers Show Each Other New Year's Magic Tricks
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Pilot Brothers are Shooting a Video for MTV
Pilot Brothers are Shooting a Video for MTV
Igor Kovalyov was
40 in Pilot Brothers are Shooting a Video for MTV
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home
Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home
Igor Kovalyov was
40 in Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home
as 'Character Designer'.
Fri, May 27 1994
Poster of Here Comes the Cat!
Here Comes the Cat!
Igor Kovalyov was
37 in Here Comes the Cat!
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Andrey Svislotskiy
Andrey Svislotskiy
Igor Kovalyov was
36 in Andrey Svislotskiy
as 'Director, Writer'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Hen, His Wife
Hen, His Wife
Igor Kovalyov was
36 in Hen, His Wife
as 'Director, Writer, Animation'.
Tue, May 01 1990
Poster of Solo for the Moon and the Wolf
Solo for the Moon and the Wolf
Igor Kovalyov was
36 in Solo for the Moon and the Wolf
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Mar 01 1990
Poster of Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2
Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2
Igor Kovalyov was
32 in Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2
as 'Production Design, Director'.
Sun, Jan 04 1987
Poster of Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 1
Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 1
Igor Kovalyov was
32 in Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 1
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 28 1986
Poster of Doctor Aybolit
Doctor Aybolit
Igor Kovalyov was
32 in Doctor Aybolit
as 'Animation'.
Fri, Jun 06 1986
Poster of Investigation Held by Kolobki
Investigation Held by Kolobki
Igor Kovalyov was
32 in Investigation Held by Kolobki
as 'Production Design, Director'.
Sat, Apr 05 1986
Poster of Wings, Legs and Tails
Wings, Legs and Tails
Igor Kovalyov was
31 in Wings, Legs and Tails
as 'Director, Production Design, Writer, Animation'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Rubik's Cube
Rubik's Cube
Igor Kovalyov was
30 in Rubik's Cube
as 'Production Design, Animation, Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of How the Cossacks Celebrated Wedding
How the Cossacks Celebrated Wedding
Igor Kovalyov was
30 in How the Cossacks Celebrated Wedding
as 'Animation'.
Tue, Jul 03 1984
Poster of Giordano Bruno
Giordano Bruno
Igor Kovalyov was
30 in Giordano Bruno
as 'Animation'.
Wed, Apr 25 1984
Poster of About the Mouse Who Wanted to Become Strong
About the Mouse Who Wanted to Become Strong
Igor Kovalyov was
29 in About the Mouse Who Wanted to Become Strong
as 'Animation'.
Sat, Feb 05 1983
Poster of The Tree and the Cat
The Tree and the Cat
Igor Kovalyov was
29 in The Tree and the Cat
as 'Animation'.
Fri, Feb 04 1983
Poster of Another Side of the Moon
Another Side of the Moon
Igor Kovalyov was
28 in Another Side of the Moon
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of A Favour
A Favour
Igor Kovalyov was
28 in A Favour
as 'Animation'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Let It Rain, Let It Rain!
Let It Rain, Let It Rain!
Igor Kovalyov was
28 in Let It Rain, Let It Rain!
as 'Animation'.
Mon, Sep 06 1982
Poster of The Land Of Counting
The Land Of Counting
Igor Kovalyov was
28 in The Land Of Counting
as 'Animation'.
Fri, Feb 05 1982
Poster of Three Ivans
Three Ivans
Igor Kovalyov was
28 in Three Ivans
as 'Animation'.
Fri, Feb 05 1982
Poster of Adventures of Captain Vrungel
Adventures of Captain Vrungel
Igor Kovalyov was
26 in Adventures of Captain Vrungel
as 'Animation'.
Mon, Mar 24 1980
Poster of Castling (An Aquarium Confession)
Castling (An Aquarium Confession)
Igor Kovalyov was
25 in Castling (An Aquarium Confession)
as 'Animation'.
Wed, Jul 11 1979
Poster of How the Table Was Carried
How the Table Was Carried
Igor Kovalyov was
25 in How the Table Was Carried
as 'Animation'.
Mon, Feb 05 1979
Poster of The Peace Pipe
The Peace Pipe
Igor Kovalyov was
25 in The Peace Pipe
as 'Animation'.
Mon, Feb 05 1979
Poster of The Golden-Horned Deer
The Golden-Horned Deer
Igor Kovalyov was
25 in The Golden-Horned Deer
as 'Animation'.
Mon, Feb 05 1979
Poster of The Fern Flower
The Fern Flower
Igor Kovalyov was
24 in The Fern Flower
as 'Animation'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of First Winter
First Winter
Igor Kovalyov was
24 in First Winter
as 'Animation'.
Sun, Feb 05 1978
Poster of The Most Important Sparrow
The Most Important Sparrow
Igor Kovalyov was
22 in The Most Important Sparrow
as 'Animation'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Parasolka At The Fashionable Resort
Parasolka At The Fashionable Resort
Igor Kovalyov was
22 in Parasolka At The Fashionable Resort
as 'Animation'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Speaking of Birds
Speaking of Birds
Igor Kovalyov was
20 in Speaking of Birds
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 01 1974

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Mr. Theo, Cat & Dog
Mr. Theo, Cat & Dog
Igor Kovalyov was
64+ in Mr. Theo, Cat & Dog
as 'Producer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 03 2018
Poster of Alisa Knows What to Do!
Alisa Knows What to Do!
Igor Kovalyov was
59+ in Alisa Knows What to Do!
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 16 2013
Poster of The Drinky Crow Show
The Drinky Crow Show
Igor Kovalyov was
54+ in The Drinky Crow Show
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 23 2008
Poster of Histeria!
Histeria!
Igor Kovalyov was
44+ in Histeria!
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 1998
Poster of Santo Bugito
Santo Bugito
Igor Kovalyov was
40+ in Santo Bugito
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Igor Kovalyov was
40+ in Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
as 'Director, Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 29 1994
Poster of Duckman
Duckman
Igor Kovalyov was
40+ in Duckman
as 'Director, Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 05 1994
Poster of Rugrats
Rugrats
Igor Kovalyov was
37+ in Rugrats
as 'Director, Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 11 1991
Poster of Lift
Lift
Igor Kovalyov was
34+ in Lift
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Doctor Aybolit
Doctor Aybolit
Igor Kovalyov was
29+ in Doctor Aybolit
as 'Animation'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Adventures of Captain Vrungel
Adventures of Captain Vrungel
Igor Kovalyov was
26+ in Adventures of Captain Vrungel
as 'Animation'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 24 1980