People's Artist of Ukraine
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People's Artist of Ukraine is an honorary title for the decoration of outstanding art performers of the Ukrainian SSR and later Ukraine, whose merits were exceptional in the sphere of development of the performing arts (theatre, music and cinema). Its recipients include many of the most-acclaimed composers, dancers, singers, film and theatre directors and actors.
Normally, a person was named the People's Artist after 40 years of age. Exception was made for ballet artists.
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[edit] Theatre
- Vladimir Bortko — producer
- Borislav Brondukov — actor
- Nikolai Grinko — actor
- Mihail Zhanetski — writer
- Kirill Lavrov - actor
- Serguei Paradzhanov — producer
- Viktor Stepanov — actor
- Oleg Fialko — producer
[edit] Dance
[edit] Music
- Anatoliy Avdiyevsky - conductor
- Serhiy Bashtan - (1995) bandurist
- Nikolay Baskov — opera and pop-singer (tenor)
- Oleksander Bilash - composer
- Oksana Bilozir - pop singer
- Andriy Bobyr - bandurist
- Viktor Hutsal - conductor
- Ivan Kuchuhura Kucherenko - (1918) and (1925) kobzar
- Nina Matviyenko - folk singer
- Yuliy Meitus — composer
- Ruslana Lezhychko - pop singer
- Sofia Rotaru — pop-singer, actress (alto)
- Volodymyr Yesypok - 2007 - bandurist
- Philip Kirkorov - 2008 - singer
[edit] Circus
[edit] See also
- Ukrainian honor titles
- People's Artist of the USSR
