Aleksandr Chistyakov
AKA: Aleksandr Petrovich Chistyakov
Birthday: 1880-01-01
Died: 1942-12-31
Birthplace: 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.
Filmography
Character: Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather
Character: Vlasov, the Father
Character: Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist
Character: The Russian Rebel Leader
Character: Grigoriy Ivanovich Korzhev
Character: Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin
Character: Ivan Timofeyev
Character: Worker (Rabochiy)
Character: Ivan Khrushchev, moustachioed mechanic
Character: Vasilisa's husband
Character: Pryer, typographer
Character: Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker
Character: Captain Shestov
Character: Grandfather Andron
Character: Prince Baryatinskiy
Character: Machinist Gavrilov
Character: Stationmaster (uncredited)
Character: State prisoner
Character: District committee secretary
Character: District committee secretary
Character: Prokopiy Lyapunov
Character: Resistance member
Character: Kashevskiy, master