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Aleksandr Chistyakov

Aleksandr Chistyakov

Born: 1880-01-01 • 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
A Great Life, Part 2 poster
A Great Life, Part 2
1946 • District committee secretary
Seaman's Daughter poster
Seaman's Daughter
1941 • Captain Shestov
Yakov Sverdlov poster
Yakov Sverdlov
1940
Возвращение poster
Возвращение
1940 • Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather
No One is Funnier than Us poster
No One is Funnier than Us
1940 • Grigoriy Ivanovich Korzhev
A Great Life poster
A Great Life
1939 • District committee secretary
Minin and Pozharsky poster
Minin and Pozharsky
1939 • Prokopiy Lyapunov
The Vyborg Side poster
The Vyborg Side
1939 • Mishchenko
Stepan Razin poster
Stepan Razin
1939 • Prince Baryatinskiy
Professor Mamlock poster
Professor Mamlock
1938 • Resistance member
The Miners poster
The Miners
1937 • Nikanor
The Thirteen poster
The Thirteen
1937 • Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist
The Return of Maxim poster
The Return of Maxim
1937 • Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker
Daughter of the Motherland poster
Daughter of the Motherland
1937 • Grandfather Andron
I Love poster
I Love
1936 • Nykanor, the old miner
A Severe Young Man poster
A Severe Young Man
1935 • Olga's Father
Beautiful Garden poster
Beautiful Garden
1935
The Pilots poster
The Pilots
1935 • Ivan Khrushchev, moustachioed mechanic
Love and Hate poster
Love and Hate
1935 • Vasilisa's husband
No Image
Nastenka Ustinova
1934 • Ustinov
The Last Night poster
The Last Night
1933
Conveyor of Death poster
Conveyor of Death
1933 • Kashevskiy, master
Deserter poster
Deserter
1933 • Fritz Muller
Outskirts poster
Outskirts
1933 • Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin
No Image
A Personal Affair
1932
Diary of a Revolutionist poster
Diary of a Revolutionist
1932 • Stationmaster (uncredited)
Misunderstood poster
Misunderstood
1931 • Ivan Timofeyev
A Simple Case poster
A Simple Case
1930 • Uncle Sasha
Bread poster
Bread
1929 • Peasant
The Drive of Death poster
The Drive of Death
1929 • Machinist Gavrilov
For Your Health poster
For Your Health
1929 • Philistine
The Happy Canary poster
The Happy Canary
1929 • Worker
Heroes of the Furnace poster
Heroes of the Furnace
1929 • Commissar
Storm Over Asia poster
Storm Over Asia
1928 • The Russian Rebel Leader
The White Eagle poster
The White Eagle
1928 • State prisoner
Salamander poster
Salamander
1928 • Pryer, typographer
The End of St. Petersburg poster
The End of St. Petersburg
1927 • Worker (Rabochiy)
Who Are You? poster
Who Are You?
1927 • Beggar
Эх, яблочко, куды котишься poster
Эх, яблочко, куды котишься
1926 • Machinist
Mother poster
Mother
1926 • Vlasov, the Father