Aleksandr Chistyakov

Aleksandr Chistyakov

Known for
Acting
Born
January 1, 1880
Died
December 31, 1942 (aged 62)
Birthplace
Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Biography

Aleksandr Chistyakov was born in 1880, he never graduated from high school, he worked as an accountant. From 1921 he studied at the First State Film School (Leo Kuleshov's workshop). Since 1925, he actively acted in films. The first role - a worker in the film "Arsenals" became a characteristic role for the subsequent work of the actor. He also was the champion of the Russian Empire in hammer throwing. Self-taught, he began to master hammer throwing at the end of the 19th century and in 1912 became the first record holder in Russia. He was a very good cyclist and an able wrestler too.

Known For

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Filmography

1946
A Great Life, Part 2 poster

A Great Life, Part 2

Movie · as District committee secretary

1941
Seaman's Daughter poster

Seaman's Daughter

Movie · as Captain Shestov

1940
The Return poster

The Return

Movie · as Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather

1940
No One is Funnier than Us poster

No One is Funnier than Us

Movie · as Grigoriy Ivanovich Korzhev

1940
Yakov Sverdlov poster

Yakov Sverdlov

Movie

1939
The Vyborg Side poster

The Vyborg Side

Movie · as Mishchenko

1939
Stepan Razin poster

Stepan Razin

Movie · as Prince Baryatinskiy

1939
A Great Life poster

A Great Life

Movie · as District committee secretary

1939
Minin and Pozharsky poster

Minin and Pozharsky

Movie · as Prokopiy Lyapunov

1938
Professor Mamlock poster

Professor Mamlock

Movie · as Resistance member

1937
The Miners poster

The Miners

Movie · as Nikanor

1937
The Thirteen poster

The Thirteen

Movie · as Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist

1937
The Return of Maxim poster

The Return of Maxim

Movie · as Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker

1937
Daughter of the Motherland poster

Daughter of the Motherland

Movie · as Grandfather Andron

1936
I Love poster

I Love

Movie · as Nykanor, the old miner

1935
Beautiful Garden poster

Beautiful Garden

Movie

1935
A Severe Young Man poster

A Severe Young Man

Movie · as Olga's Father

1935
The Pilots poster

The Pilots

Movie · as Ivan Khrushchev, moustachioed mechanic

1935
Love and Hate poster

Love and Hate

Movie · as Vasilisa's husband

1934
Nastenka Ustinova

Nastenka Ustinova

Movie · as Ustinov

1933
Outskirts poster

Outskirts

Movie · as Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin

1933
Deserter poster

Deserter

Movie · as Fritz Muller

1933
The Last Night poster

The Last Night

Movie

1933
Conveyor of Death poster

Conveyor of Death

Movie

1932
A Personal Affair

A Personal Affair

Movie

1932
Diary of a Revolutionist poster

Diary of a Revolutionist

Movie · as Stationmaster (uncredited)

1931
Misunderstood poster

Misunderstood

Movie · as Ivan Timofeyev

1930
A Simple Case poster

A Simple Case

Movie · as Uncle Sasha

1929
The Drive of Death poster

The Drive of Death

Movie · as Machinist Gavrilov

1929
For Your Health poster

For Your Health

Movie · as Philistine

1929
The Happy Canary poster

The Happy Canary

Movie · as Worker

1929
Heroes of the Furnace poster

Heroes of the Furnace

Movie · as Commissar

1929
Темне царство poster

Темне царство

Movie

1928
Storm Over Asia poster

Storm Over Asia

Movie · as The Russian Rebel Leader

1928
Salamander poster

Salamander

Movie · as Pryer, typographer

1928
The White Eagle poster

The White Eagle

Movie · as State prisoner

1927
The End of St. Petersburg poster

The End of St. Petersburg

Movie · as Worker

1927
Who Are You? poster

Who Are You?

Movie · as Beggar

1926
Mother poster

Mother

Movie · as Vlasov, the Father

1926
Эх, яблочко, куды котишься poster

Эх, яблочко, куды котишься

Movie · as Machinist