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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.
Oleg Yankovskiy. Actor: Nostalghia. Yankovsky was named best actor in a 1984 reader poll by Soviet Screen for his role in "In Love Because He Wants to Be." He was awarded the State Prize in 1987 for his role in "Flying Asleep and Awake." In 1989 he received the Vasiliev State Prize for his role in "The Kreutzer Sonata."
May 24, 2009 · Oleg Yankovsky, a longtime Russian actor and a frequent star of films by Andrei Tarkovsky, died on Wednesday in Moscow. He was 65. The cause was cancer, said Yulia Kosareva, a spokeswoman for the...
One of Russia's most popular screen actors, Oleg Yankovsky even attracted the tag of sex symbol, though his serious-minded approach meant that he dismissed the appellation and was...
May 20, 2009 · Acclaimed actor Oleg Yankovsky, whose lean face and intense dark eyes made him one of the great heartthrobs of the Soviet era, died Wednesday after an illness. He was 65.
Oleg Yankovskiy. Actor: Nostalghia. Yankovsky was named best actor in a 1984 reader poll by Soviet Screen for his role in "In Love Because He Wants to Be." He was awarded the State Prize in 1987 for his role in "Flying Asleep and Awake."
May 26, 2009 · Oleg Yankovsky, a charismatic and versatile actor who was one of Russia's most beloved stage and screen stars, died May 20 in Moscow after a battle with cancer. He was 65.
May 20, 2009 · 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.
Oleg Yankovsky. Actor. 22 February 1944 to 19 May 2009. A major star in his native Russia, Yankovsky made his name with roles in The Shield and the Sword (1968) and Two Comrades Were Serving (1968). His other films include The Shooting Party (1978), Dream Flights (1982), Assassin of the Tsar (1991), The Lover (2002) and Poor, Poor Pavel (2003).
May 20, 2009 · MOSCOW -- Oleg Yankovsky, a prominent Russian actor well-known in all former Soviet countries, died in a Moscow clinic on May 20, RFE/RL's Russian Service reports. Yankovsky, 65, had cancer....
