Claim: Valeri Zolotukhin was a Belgian actor, singer, and writer who was named People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1987.
Evidence: Valeri Sergeevich Zolotukhin (Russian: Валерий Сергеевич Золотухин, 21 June 1941 – 30 March 2013) was a Soviet and Russian stage and cinema actor who performed at the Taganka Theatre which he also headed between 2011 and 2013.