Ivan Mykolaychuk
Ivan Vasylyovych Mykolaychuk (Ukrainian: Іван Васильович Миколайчук) (15 June 1941, Chortoryia, Ukrainian SSR – 3 August 1987) was a Soviet actor, producer, and screen writer from Ukraine.He is best known for playing the Hutsul Ivan in Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (Тіні забутих предків) (1964), based on Mykhailo Kotsyubynsky's book of the same name. He received the Komsomol prize of Ukraine in 1967, and the title of Meritorious Artist of the Ukrainian SSR in 1968. He posthumously received the Taras Shevchenko prize.
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Birth date | June 15, 1941 |
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Date of death | August 03, 1987 |
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Spouse | Maria Karpiuk |
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Title | Distinguished Artist of Ukrainian SSR |