Aleksandr Chistyakov

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1880-01-01

Deathday 1942-12-31 (62 years old)

Place of Birth Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Also Known As Aleksandr Petrovich Chistyakov, A. Chistyakov, Aleksei Chistyakov, A. Tsistyakov, Александр Петрович Чистяков, А. Чистяков, Александр Чистяков, Олександр Чистяков, A. P. Chistyakov, Aleksandr Čistǎkov

Aleksandr Chistyakov

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

Actor

2019
A Severe Young Man

as Olga's Father

1939
The Vyborg Side

as Mishchenko

1937
The Thirteen

as Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist (as A. Chistyakov)

1937
The Return of Maxim

as Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker

1936
1935
The Pilots

as Moustachioed mechanic Khrushchev

1933
Outskirts

as Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin

1931
Misunderstood

as Ivan Timofeyev

1930
A Simple Case

as Uncle Sasha

1928
Storm Over Asia

as The Russian Rebel Leader

1926
Mother

as Vlasov, the Father

Writer