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
Top 40 Movies
Seaman's Daughter
1941
Mother
1926
Outskirts
1933
A Great Life
1939
The End of St. Petersburg
1927
Diary of a Revolutionist
1932
Storm Over Asia
1928
I Love
1936
Minin and Pozharsky
1939
The White Eagle
1928
The Thirteen
1937
Deserter
1933
Conveyor of Death
1933
Salamander
1928
Yakov Sverdlov
1940
The Happy Canary
1929
Stepan Razin
1939
A Severe Young Man
1935
The Vyborg Side
1939
The Return of Maxim
1937
The Miners
1937
Daughter of the Motherland
1937
Возвращение
1940
Эх, яблочко, куды котишься
1926
Bread
1929
A Simple Case
1930
Misunderstood
1931
Professor Mamlock
1938
Love and Hate
1935
A Great Life, Part 2
1946
The Pilots
1935
No One is Funnier than Us
1940
Who Are You?
1927
The Drive of Death
1929
The Last Night
1933
Beautiful Garden
1935
Heroes of the Furnace
1929
For Your Health
1929