FrameThrower · Actors · Oleg Yankovskiy
Oleg Yankovskiy
4 films · 240 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1975–2000
Born 23 February 1944 · Bolshoy Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhskaya SSR, USSR · died 20 May 2009
Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky 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.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 240 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1975–2000
- Stanislavsky Award2009
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class2009
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class2007
- TEFI2006
- Golden Eagle Awards2004
- State Prize of the Russian Federation2002
- Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude2002
- Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude1996
- State Prize of the Russian Federation1996
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class1995
- Nika Award1992
- People's Artist of the USSR1991
How their films are shot
Measured across 240 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Oleg takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 4 films we hold, 47% of their frames are night, 50% low key — the look of the work Oleg takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 240 frames from Oleg Yankovskiy's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.