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Aleksandr Chistyakov

Acting

Aleksandr Chistyakov

Born
1880-01-01 · Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Died
1942-12-31
Filmography
40 titles on TMDB
About Aleksandr Chistyakov

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.

Backdrop from A Severe Young Man

Films & television

40 titles

Nykanor, the old miner

Prince Baryatinskiy

District committee secretary

Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin

Resistance member

Vlasov, the Father

Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker

Pryer, typographer

Ivan Timofeyev

Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather

Machinist Gavrilov

The Russian Rebel Leader

Vasilisa's husband

Stationmaster (uncredited)

Grigoriy Ivanovich Korzhev

Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist

District committee secretary

Kashevskiy, master

Ivan Khrushchev, moustachioed mechanic

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