
Soviet actor, director and screenwriter
Yuriy Shcherbakov (* 22. August 1917 in Moscow; † 9. June 1989) was a soviet actor, director and screenwriter. He was 71 years old. He studied at Russian Institute of Theatre Arts. He worked at Yakub Kolas Theatre, Yanka Kupala National Academic Theatre, Moscow Art Theatre, Old Theatre of Vilnius and Moscow State Institute of Culture. His awards include People's Artist of Byelorussian SSR and Honored Artist of the Byelorussian SSR.