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Ivan Mykolaichuk

Born
Jun 15, 1941 · Aged 46
Died
Aug 3, 1987
Place of birth
Chertoriya, Chernovitskaya oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Gender
Male
Movie credits
40
TV credits
1
Directing credits
2
Also known as (6)
  • Іван Васильович Миколайчук
  • Ivan Vasylyovych Mykolaichuk
  • Ivan Mikolaychuk
  • И. Миколайчук
  • I. Mikolaychuk
  • Иван Васильевич Миколайчук

Biography

Ivan Vasylyovych Mykolaichuk (Ukrainian: Іван Васильович Миколайчук) was a Ukrainian soviet actor, producer, and screen writer from Ukraine. He is best known for playing the Hutsul Ivan in "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors" (Тіні забутих предків) (1964), based on Mykhailo Kotsyubynsky's book of the same name. He received the Komsomol prize of Ukraine in 1967, and the title of Meritorious Artist of the Ukrainian SSR in 1968. He posthumously received the Taras Shevchenko prize.