Actor
Born Apr 12, 1949 · Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Active 1976–present · Awards: Order of Friendship, Lenin Komsomol Prize, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Merited Artist of the RSFSR, Order of Honour
Yuri Dmitrievich Kuklachyov (Russian: Ю́рий Дми́триевич Куклачёв; born 12 April 1949, in Khimki) is a Soviet and Russian clown who was awarded the title People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1986). He is known for his work with cats.