Igor Kovalyov
Soviet and American animator · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1954 · age 72
Igor Adolfovich Kovalyov is a Russian 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.
Igor Kovalyov is read about 94 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 8 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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My Friend TigerFilm, Producer2020
This Is EdikFilm2018
Mr. Theo, Cat & DogSeries, Producer2013
Alisa Knows What to Do!Series, Director2012
We Come From Cartoons. 100 Years of Russian AnimationFilm2005MilchFilm, Director, Writer2003Citizen TonyFilm, Director2000The Academy of One's Own Mistakes, or the Pilot Brothers Save RussiaSeries, DirectorFlying NansenFilm, 2000Director, Writer1998
The Rugrats MovieFilm, Director1995
Pilot Brothers are Shooting a Video for MTVFilm, Writer1994
Aaahh!!! Real MonstersSeries, Director
DuckmanSeries, 1994Director1992
Here Comes the Cat!Film, Director1991
RugratsSeries, Director
Andrey SvislotskiyFilm, 1991Director, Writer1989
LiftSeries, Director1987
Investigation Held by Kolobki. Part 2Film, Director1986
Investigation Held by KolobkiFilm, Director1983
Another Side of the MoonFilm, Writer1974Speaking of BirdsFilm, Director1954Born17 January 1954People around Igor
Close ties
Alexander Tatarsky Produced Hen, His Wife and Andrey Svislotskiy
Arlene Klasky Produced The Rugrats Movie and Flying Nansen
Gábor Csupó Produced The Rugrats Movie and Milch
Efim Shifrin Also in Pilot Brothers Cook Pasta for Breakfast (1996)
Eduard Uspensky Also in Investigation Held by Kolobki (1986)
Aleksandr Pozharov Also in Pilot Brothers Cook Pasta for Breakfast (1996)
Vsevolod Abdulov Also in Pilot Brothers Drink Tea in the Evenings (1996)
Filmography 27
81 credits on file
Television 7
Awards
About this person
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.
