Evgeniy Tashkov was born on January 1, 1927 in Bykovo, Stalingrad Governorate, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Volgograd Oblast, Russia] as Yevgeni Ivanovich Tashkov. He was a director and actor, known for Prikhodite zavtra (1962), Deti Vanyushina (1974) and Lovkachi (1988). He was married to Tatyana Tashkova and Ekaterina Savinova. He died on February 15, 2012 in Moscow, Russia.