Oleg Yankovskiy
actor,director
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1944-02-23
- Day of Death: 2009-05-20 ( 65 years old )
- Place of Birth: Bolshoy Dzhezkazgan, USSR [now Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan]
- Also Known As: Oleg Yankovski / Oleg Yankovsky / Oleg Yankovskiy / Олег Янковский / Oleg Jankovsky
- IMDB:nm0946160
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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.