Rolan Antonovich Bykov (Russian: Ролан Антонович Быков; October 12, 1929 – October 6, 1998) was a Soviet and Russian actor, theatre and film director, screenwriter, educator at High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors, poet and song writer, as well as a politician and a banker. He was awarded People's Artist of the USSR in 1990.

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Rolan Bykov was a prominent Soviet and Russian actor, director, and screenwriter celebrated for his distinctive character work and contributions to national cinema. Full schedule on Mood.
He is best known for his memorable acting performances in Andrei Rublev and Dead Man's Letters, as well as directing the acclaimed drama Scarecrow.
His filmography spans philosophical historical dramas, Soviet children's classics, and avant-garde wartime narratives.