
Oleg Yankovskiy
personal-info
known-for
Acting
gender
Male
birthday
1944-02-23
place-of-birth
Bolshoy Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhskaya SSR, USSR
also-known-as
Oleg Yankovski
Oleg Yankovsky
Oleg Yankovskiy
Олег Янковский
Oleg Jankovsky
Олег Иванович Янковский
biography
Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky (Russian: Оле́г Ива́нович Янко́вский; February 23, 1944 – May 20, 2009) was a Soviet/Russian actor who has excelled in psychologically sophisticated roles of modern intellectuals. In 1991, he became, together with Alla Pugacheva, the last person to be named a People's Artist of the USSR.