Arkady Iosifovich Khait (Russian: Аркадий Иосифович Хайт) (25 December 1938 – 22 February 2000) was a Russian Jewish satire, comedy, song and script writer, and a comedian in his late years.^[1]

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Arkady Khait
Born	Arkady Iosifovich Khait (1938-12-25)25 December 1938 Moscow, USSR
Died	22 February 2000(2000-02-22) (aged 61) Munich, Germany
Occupations	Satirist comedian screenwriter
Years active	1968–2000
Notable work	Well, Just You Wait!

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• Co-authoring scripts for Nu, pogodi! animated cartoon series
• Co-authoring scripts for Leopold the Cat animated cartoon series

• 1991: Nika Award, for film Passport (Паспорт)
• 1990: RSFSR State Prize
• 1998: People's Artist of the Russian Federation
• 1985: USSR State Prize for works of literature and arts for children