February 23 marks 65 years old Oleg Yankovsky. The famous actor and the audience made a gift for his anniversary - he went on stage of the Lenkom Theater, where he serves since 1975. It was not easy for him - at the end of last year he had a serious illness. He was forced to go to the clinic, stopped playing in the theater, refused to be sentenced to cinema. The role of Zhevakin in the play “Lenkom” “Marriage” began to be performed by Dmitry Pevtsov.
But more recently, Yankovsky called the head of the Lenkom Theater Mark Zakharov and said that he would play in the performance of February 17. According to those who were present at the performance, they cried in the hall and behind the curtains ...
In the roles of Yankovsky, everyone celebrates the army washing, and this is hereditary: Oleg Ivanovich’s father was a professional military. He was arrested after the case of Tukhachevsky and was sent to Kazakhstan with his family, where he died in the camps.
The professions Oleg Yankovsky studied in Saratov - a city that gave our theater Oleg Tabakov and Evgenia Mironov. After working in the Saratov Drama Theater, he was invited to the troupe of the Lenkom Theater. Everyone remembers and loves his wizard from the “ordinary miracle” and Munahusen, whose words: “Smile, gentlemen! A serious face is not a sign of mind. All nonsense on Earth is made precisely with this expression on the face ” - became winged.
In addition to the play “Marriage”, Yankovsky in “Lenkom” is busy in “Seagull”, “Jester Balakirev”, “Tout Paye, ї or everything paid”.
The editors of The New Times congratulates the beloved actor on the anniversary!
