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