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Also known as Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky

Soviet and Russian actor (1944-2009)

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Oleg Yankovsky was a person whose professional career spanned from 1965 until his death in 2009. He was born on February 23, 1944, and passed away on May 20, 2009. His work period lasted approximately four decades, concluding with his death.

Records indicate that Yankovsky is associated with five works. He is referenced by 162 other encyclopedia articles. A Commons category exists under his name, and he is classified as a person in the MusicBrainz database.

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Key facts

Born
Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky , ( 1944-02-23 ) 23 February 1944, Jezkazgan , Kazakh SSR , USSR (now Kazakhstan )
Died
20 May 2009 (2009-05-20) (aged 65), Moscow , Russia
Resting place
Novodevichy Cemetery , Moscow, Russia
Alma mater
Sobinov Theatre Institute of the Saratov State Conservatory
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1965–2009
Employer
Saratov Drama Theater
Title
People's Artist of the USSR (1991)
Spouse
Lyudmila Zorina
Children
Filipp Yankovsky

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Encyclopedic overview

Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky (Russian: Оле́г Ива́нович Янко́вский; 23 February 1944 – 20 May 2009) was a Soviet and Russian actor who excelled in psychologically sophisticated roles of modern intellectuals. In 1991, he became, together with Sofia Pilyavskaya [ru], the last person to be named a People's Artist of the USSR.

Biography

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