
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