Igor Rostislavovich Yankovsky (russian: И́горь Ростисла́вович Янко́вский; born April 29, 1951,
Leninabad,
Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic,
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...
) is a Soviet and Russian actor and a TV presenter. He is a son of
Rostislav Yankovsky
Rostislav Ivanovich Yankovsky ( be, Расціслаў Іванавіч Янкоўскі, russian: Ростислав Иванович Янковский; 5 February 1930 – 26 June 2016) was a Belarusian actor. He was born in Odessa on 5 Feb ...
,
Ростислав Янковский. Биография
/ref> and a nephew of Oleg Yankovsky.
Biography
He graduated from Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute
The Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute (russian: Театральный институт имени Бориса Щукина) is a Russian drama college in Moscow, formed in 1914 as part of the Vakhtangov Theatre. In 2002 it was granted the Academy ...
in 1974. From 1974 to 1992 he served in the .[История театра на Малой Бронной](_blank)
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Since 1992 he has been working in the advertising business. He is an academician of the Russian Academy of Advertising.
From September 17 to November 26, 2001 he led the game show ''Alchnost'' (similar to the American Greed) on the NTV channel.
He holds a degree of a Candidate of political sciences.[Биография актёра](_blank)
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Selected filmography
* 1973 — '' It is Stronger Than Me'' as Ivan
* 1974 — '' Maigret and the Old Lady'' as Henry
* 1975 — ''Investigation Held by ZnaToKi
''Investigation Led by ZnaToKi'', or ''Investigation Led by Experts'' (russian: Следствие ведут ЗнаТоКи, translit. ''Sledstvie vedut ZnaToKi'') was a popular 1971-1989 Soviet detective TV-series with two Russian series (2 ...
: Riposte'' as Moralyov
* 1976 — '' Lullaby for Men'' as Vsevolod
* 1979 — '''' as Geraldine Jr.
* 1984 — ''Time and the Conways
''Time and the Conways'' is a British play written by J. B. Priestley in 1937 illustrating J. W. Dunne's Theory of Time through the experience of a moneyed Yorkshire family, the Conways, over a period of nineteen years from 1919 to 1937. Wide ...
'' as Gerald Thornton in his youth
* 1984 — '' Charlotte’s Necklace'' as Viktor Korablyov
* 2002 — '' In Motion'' as publisher
References
External links
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1951 births
Living people
People from Khujand
Russian male film actors
Soviet male film actors
Soviet male stage actors
Russian television presenters
Russian people of Polish descent
Soviet people of Polish descent