Petro Yukhymovych Vesklyarov (Ukrainian: Вескляров Петро Юхимович; June 10 [O.S. May 28] 1911 in Talne, Ukraine – January 5, 1994 in Kyiv) was a Soviet and Ukrainian theater and television actor.He was also known by the nickname Did Panas (Grandpa Panas, Ukrainian: дід Панас). Born Pinchas Wechsler, Vesklyarov was an actor in a travelling workers' theatre between 1932 and 1940, and between 1946 and 1959 he performed at the Taras Shevchenko Musical-Drama Theatre in Lutsk, Volyn. Between 1959 and 1982 Veslklyarov worked in the Dovzhenko Film Studios, appearing in a number of films. He starred in
