Oleg Yankovskiy

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    February 23, 1944

    Day of Death

    May 20, 2009 (65 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Bolshoy Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhskaya SSR, USSR

    Oleg Yankovskiy

    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.

    Known For

    • Mirror

      Mirror

      1975

    • Nostalgia

      Nostalgia

      1983

    • The Man Who Cried

      The Man Who Cried

      2000

    • Mute Witness

      Mute Witness

      1995

    • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1

      The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1

      1981

    • Hipsters

      Hipsters

      2008

    • The Very Same Munchhausen

      The Very Same Munchhausen

      1979

    • Ordinary Miracle

      Ordinary Miracle

      1978

    • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

      The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

      1980

    • To Kill a Dragon

      To Kill a Dragon

      1988

    • Tsar

      Tsar

      2009

    • My Twentieth Century

      My Twentieth Century

      1989

    • Flights in Dreams and in Reality

      Flights in Dreams and in Reality

      1982

    • My Tender and Affectionate Beast

      My Tender and Affectionate Beast

      1978

    • The Passport

      The Passport

      1990