Oleg Yankovskiy

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Oleg Yankovskiy

Born

February 23, 1944 (Age: 65)

Place of Birth

Bolshoy Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhskaya SSR, USSR

Died

May 20, 2009

Known For

Acting

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.