Oleg Yankovsky

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.

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Oleg Yankovsky
Birth dateFebruary 23, 1944
Birth nameOleg Ivanovich Yankovsky
Birth place
Soviet Union , Jezkazgan , Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
Date of deathMay 20, 2009
Place of death
Moscow , Russia

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