Yuriy Velichko was born on February 6, 1917 in Bender, Bessarabia Governorate, Russian Empire as Yuriy Alekseevich Velichko. He was an actor, known for Poisk (1968), Shchors (1939) and Ovod (1980). He died on March 2, 1986 in Odessa, Odessa Oblast, Ukranian SSR, USSR.