Arkadi Arkanov was born on June 7, 1933 in Kiev, USSR as Arkadi Mikhailovich Shteinbock. He was a writer and actor, known for Lofty Senses (2008), Ochen sinyaya boroda (1979) and Malenkie komedii bolshogo doma (1975). He was married to Maya Vladimirovna Kristalinskaya, Natalia Vysotskya and Yevgeniya Morozova.