Aleksandr Chistyakov
Acting
Born: 1880-01-01 in 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
I Love
Nykanor, the old miner
A Severe Young Man
Olga's Father
Beautiful Garden
Love and Hate
Vasilisa's husband
Stepan Razin
Prince Baryatinskiy
Professor Mamlock
Resistance member
Daughter of the Motherland
Grandfather Andron
Mother
Vlasov, the Father
The End of St. Petersburg
Worker
Diary of a Revolutionist
Stationmaster (uncredited)
Heroes of the Furnace
Commissar
Minin and Pozharsky
Prokopiy Lyapunov
The Return
Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather
The Last Night
Salamander
Pryer, typographer
Storm Over Asia
The Russian Rebel Leader
Misunderstood
Ivan Timofeyev
The Drive of Death
Machinist Gavrilov
A Great Life, Part 2
District committee secretary
The Miners
Nikanor
The Vyborg Side
Mishchenko
Yakov Sverdlov
Outskirts
Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin
The Return of Maxim
Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker
The Thirteen
Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist
A Great Life
District committee secretary
Эх, яблочко, куды котишься
Machinist
For Your Health
Philistine
No One is Funnier than Us
Grigoriy Ivanovich Korzhev
Seaman's Daughter
Captain Shestov
The White Eagle
State prisoner
Deserter
Fritz Muller
The Happy Canary
Worker
A Simple Case
Uncle Sasha
Who Are You?
Beggar
Conveyor of Death
Kashevskiy, master
The Pilots
Ivan Khrushchev, moustachioed mechanic