Overview
- The memorial took place in the mourning hall at Troekurovskoye Cemetery from 13:00 to 15:00 Moscow time, with burial to follow at the same site.
- Attendees included singer Larisa Dolina, Channel One director Konstantin Ernst, singer Dmitry Malikov, and filmmakers Renat Davletyarov, Alexander Strizhenov and Igor Ugolnikov.
- Oleynikov died on the night of January 24 at age 60, and his daughter said the cause was a detached thrombus.
- A VGIK graduate active on television since 1985, he held senior roles at NTV and served as general producer of TVC from 2006 to 2012.
- His recent work included creating and co-writing the television series The Artist.