Aleksandr Chistyakov
Born
January 1, 1880
Died
December 31, 1942 (62 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
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.
Seaman's daughter
1941
Возвращение
1940
No One is Funnier than Us
1940
The Vyborg Side
Mishchenko
1939
Stepan Razin
Prince Baryatinskiy
1939
The Miners
1937
The Thirteen
Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist (as A. Chistyakov)
1937
The Return of Maxim
Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker
1937
Daughter of the Motherland
1937
I Love
1936
A Severe Young Man
Olga's Father
1935
Beautiful Garden
1935
The Pilots
Moustachioed mechanic Khrushchev
1935
Love and Hate
1935
Deserter
1933
Outskirts
Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin
1933
A Personal Affair
1932
Diary of a Revolutionist
Stationmaster (uncredited)
1932
Misunderstood
Ivan Timofeyev
1931
A Simple Case
Uncle Sasha
1930
The Drive of Death
Machinist Gavrilov
1929
For Your Health
1929
The Happy Canary
Worker
1929
Storm Over Asia
The Russian Rebel Leader
1928
Salamander
Pryer, typographer
1928
The End of St. Petersburg
Rabočij
1927
Who Are You?
Beggar
1927
Эх, яблочко, куды котишься
Machinist
1926
Mother
Vlasov, the Father
1926