Ivan Shatillo was born on December 15, 1910 in village Talka, Igumen uyezd, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire [now Pukhavichy Raion, Minsk Region, Belarus]. He was an actor, known for Liebe soll man schätzen (1960), Poyut zhavoronki (1953) and Kto smeyotsya poslednim (1955). He died on February 12, 1977 in Minsk, Minsk Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR [now Minsk Region, Belarus].