
Aleksandr Chistyakov
Acting
- Born:
- 1880-01-01
- Died:
- 1942-12-31
- Place of birth:
- 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
Filmography

A Great Life, Part 2

Seaman's Daughter

Yakov Sverdlov

The Return

No One is Funnier than Us

A Great Life

Minin and Pozharsky

The Vyborg Side

Stepan Razin

Professor Mamlock

The Miners

The Thirteen

The Return of Maxim

Daughter of the Motherland

I Love

A Severe Young Man

Beautiful Garden

The Pilots

Love and Hate
Nastenka Ustinova

The Last Night

Conveyor of Death

Deserter

Outskirts
A Personal Affair

Diary of a Revolutionist

Misunderstood

A Simple Case

The Drive of Death

For Your Health

The Happy Canary

Heroes of the Furnace

Темне царство

Storm Over Asia

The White Eagle

Salamander

The End of St. Petersburg

Who Are You?

Эх, яблочко, куды котишься

Mother