Oleg I. Yankovsky

Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky (Russian: Олег Иванович Янковский; born February 23, 1944, Dzhezkazgan, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR) is 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. is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Location of Dzhezkazgan in Kazakhstan Dzhezkazgan, also khnown as Zhezkazgan (Kazakh: - Zhezqazghan, Russian: ), is a city in central Kazakhstan, on a reservoir of the Kara-Kengir River. ... State motto: Барлық елдердің пролетарлары, бірігіңдер! Official language None. ... CCCP redirects here. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... Alla on the Star Factory television show, 2004 Alla Borisovna Pugachyova (А́лла Бори́совна Пугачёва), pronounced Pougachiova and commonly anglicized as Pugacheva, born April 15, 1949 in Moscow, Russia, is perhaps the best known musical performer in Russia, her career having started in 1965 and continuing to this day. ... Maria Yermolova, first Peoples Artist of the Republic (1920). ...

Born into a noble family of Belarusian stock, Oleg Yankovsky formed an ambition to emulate his brother Rostislav and joined the Saratov Drama Theatre in 1965. His film career was launched two years later, when he was cast in two movies about the World War II. Rostislav Ivanovich Yankovsky Belarusian: is a major Belarusian actor. ... Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...

During his remarkably fruitful screen career, Yankovsky appeared in many film adaptations of Russian classics, notably My Sweet and Tender Beast (1977) and The Kreutzer Sonata (1987). A leading actor of Mark Zakharov's Lenkom Theatre since 1975, he starred in the TV versions of the theatre's productions, An Ordinary Miracle (1978) and The Very Same Munchausen (1979) being the most notable. For his role in Roman Balayan's Flights in Dreams and Reality (1984) Yankovsky was awarded the USSR State Prize. He has been better known abroad for his parts in Tarkovsky's movies The Mirror (as the father) and Nostalghia (in the main role). The Kreutzer Sonata is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, published in 1889 and promptly censored by the Russian authorities. ... Mark Anatolyevich Zakharov (Russian: Марк Анатольевич Захаров) (born on October 13, 1933, in Moscow, Russia) is a renowned Russian film and theatre director and writer. ... Lenkom Theatre, former Merchant Club, Moscow, 1907-1908 Moscow State Theatre Lenkom is the official name of what was once known as the Moscow State Theatre named after Lenins Komsomol. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Stalin Prize medal State Prize medal The USSR State Prize (Russian:Госуда́рственная пре́мия СССР) was the Soviet Unions highest civilian honour. ... Andrei Tarkovsky Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky (Андре́й Арсе́ньевич Тарко́вский) (April 4, 1932 - December 28, 1986) was a Russian movie director, writer, and actor. ... The Mirror, also known as Mirror or Zerkalo (Russian: Зеркало), is a 1975 Mosfilms movie by Andrei Tarkovsky, which has spawned a cult following among Soviet intellectuals. ... Final shot of Nostalghia, a famous example of forced perspective Nostalghia (Russian: Ностальгия) is a 1983 film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky and starring Oleg Yankovsky. ...

Final shot of Nostalghia.

Since 1993, Yankovsky has been running the Kinotavr Film Festival in Sochi. He continues to receive awards for his work with several Nika Awards from the Russian Film Academy for his directorial debut Come Look At Me (2001) and Valery Todorovsky's Lyubovnik (2002). Lately, he appeared as Count Pahlen in Poor, Poor Pavel (2004) and as Komarovsky in a TV adaptation of Doctor Zhivago (2006), directed by his son Filipp. ImageMetadata File history File links Fpnostalghia1. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Fpnostalghia1. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Kinotaur {Russian: ), also known as Sochi Open Russian Film Festival is an open film festival carried out in the resort city of Sochi, Russia annually in June since 1991. ... Sochi (Russian: , IPA: [soʨɪ]) is a Russian resort city, situated in Krasnodar Krai just north of the southern Russian border. ... Aleksei German won two Nika awards in 1999 The Nika Award is a prestegious annual ceremony held by the Russian Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences which was established in 1987 in Moscow, Russia, and ostentatiously modelled on the Academy Awards (Oscars). ... Valery Todorovsky is a Russian film director, screenwriter, TV producer. ... Count Peter Alekseyevich Pahlen Count Peter Alekseyevich Pahlen (Russian: Пётр Алексеевич Пален; German: Peter Ludwig von der Pahlen) (1745—1826) was a Russian courtier who played a signal role in the assassination of Emperor Paul. ... For other uses, see Doctor Zhivago (disambiguation). ...

External links

• Oleg Yankovsky at the Internet Movie Database
• Online resource on Oleg Yankovsky