
Oleg Yankovskiy
Known For
Acting
Born
1944-02-23 in Bolshoy Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhskaya SSR, USSR
Died
2009-05-20
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.
Most Known For

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
as Jack Stapleton / Hugo Baskerville

Wrath

Mirror
as The Father

The Shield and the Sword
as Heinrich Schwarzkopf

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Jack Stapleton/Hugo Baskerville

A Sweet Woman
as Tikhon Dmitrievich Sokolov

Tsar
as метрополит Филипп

Open Book
as Сергей Раевский

The Musicians from Bremen

Nostalgia
as Andrei Gorchakov

Memories of Sherlock Holmes
as Jack Stapleton

Doctor Zhivago

Mute Witness
as Larsen

The Man Who Cried
as Father

Tonight
as Self (archive footage)

Обыкновенное чудо
as хозяин

Сержант милиции
as «Князь»

Afghan Breakdown
as Major Mikhail Bandura (voice)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1
as Jack Stapleton / Hugo Baskerville

The Dream of Russia
as Kirill Gustavovich Laksman - academician