Directed credits
13
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Igor Kovalyov
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 5All crew credits: 53
TMDB ID: 110873
IMDb ID: nm0468335
Known for: Directing
Born: January 17, 1954
Age: 72
Place of birth: Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1977 - 2021
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 6.94
Wikidata: Q4225592
Also known as
Игорь Адольфович Ковалёв • Ihor Kovaliov • Igor Kovalev • И. Ковалев
Frequent jobs
Director (13)Animation (20)Writer (9)Character Designer (4)Production Design (3)Producer (2)Additional Storyboarding (1)Storyboard Artist (1)
Biography
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”. He currently serves as a creative producer at “Soyuzmultfilm”. Kovalyov is also known for his auteur films for which received multiple international awards, including three Grand Prizes at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Igor Kovalyov.
You Animal
Director
2004 Movie
The Rugrats Movie
Director
1998 Movie
Bird in a Window
Director
1996 Movie
Here Comes the Cat!
Director
1992 Movie
Andrey Svislotskiy
Director
1991 Movie
Hen, His Wife
Director
1990 Movie
Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 1
Director
1986 Movie
Wings, Legs and Tails
Director
1986 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Igor Kovalyov.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Igor Kovalyov.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Igor Kovalyov.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Igor Kovalyov.
The Rugrats Movie
Director
1998 Movie
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Storyboard Artist
2000 Movie
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Additional Storyboarding
2002 Movie
Before Love
Writer
2016 Movie
Let It Rain, Let It Rain!
Animation
1982 Movie
A Favour
Animation
1983 Movie
The Fern Flower
Animation
1979 Movie
Pilot Brothers are Shooting a Video for MTV
Writer
1995 Movie
Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 1
Director
1986 Movie
Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2
Production Design
1987 Movie
How the Cossacks Celebrated a Wedding
Animation
1984 Movie
About the Mouse Who Wanted to Become Strong
Animation
1983 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Igor Kovalyov.
Rugrats
Director • 3 eps
1991 Series
Mr. Theo, Cat & Dog
Producer • 211 eps
2018 Series
Duckman
Director • 1 eps
1994 Series
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Director • 26 eps
1994 Series
Santo Bugito
Character Designer • 13 eps
1995 Series
Histeria!
Character Designer • 46 eps
1998 Series
Adventures of Captain Vrungel
Animation • 13 eps
1980 Series
Lift
Director • 5 eps
1989 Series
Doctor Aybolit
Animation • 3 eps
1984 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Igor Kovalyov.
My Friend Tiger
Producer
2021 Movie
Before Love
Writer
2016 Movie
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Additional Storyboarding
2002 Movie
A Rugrats Kwanzaa
Character Designer
2001 Movie
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Storyboard Artist
2000 Movie
Pilot Brothers Cook Pasta for Breakfast
Writer
1996 Movie
Pilot Brothers Show Each Other New Year's Magic Tricks
Writer
1996 Movie
Pilot Brothers Drink Tea in the Evenings
Writer
1996 Movie
Pilot Brothers Sometimes Fish
Writer
1996 Movie
Pilot Brothers Suddenly Decided to Hunt
Writer
1996 Movie
Pilot Brothers are Shooting a Video for MTV
Writer
1995 Movie
Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home
Character Designer
1994 Movie
Solo for the Moon and the Wolf
Writer
1990 Movie
Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2
Production Design
1987 Movie
Doctor Aybolit
Animation
1986 Movie
Investigation Held by Kolobki
Production Design
1986 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Igor Kovalyov.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Igor Kovalyov.
