Nikolai Lukyanov was born on September 5, 1949 in Volkovysk, Grodno Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR as Nikolai Valentinovich Lukyanov. He was a director and actor, known for Chelovek iz chyornoi Volgi (1990), The Blue Carbuncle (1980) and Kapitan Sovri-golova (1979). He died on September 21, 2008 in Minsk, Belarus.