Robert Arshavirovich Sahakyants (Armenian: Ռոբերտ Սահակյանց, Russian: Роберт Аршавирович Саакянц, 30 August 1950 – 24 September 2009) was an Armenian animator in the former Soviet Union and Armenia.

Sahakyants was born in Baku, in Soviet Azerbaijan, on 30 August 1950.

[1] In 1964, he and his family moved to Yerevan, Soviet Armenia.

He was the author of many cartoons and in 1987, was awarded the title of Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR.

[1] In 2008, he received the title of Honored Artist of Armenia.