Aleksandr Chistyakov
Acting • Born 1880-01-01 – Died 1942-12-31
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.
Filmography
40 credits
Beautiful Garden
Movie • 1935
Возвращение
Movie • 1940
Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather
A Personal Affair
Movie • 1932
The Miners
Movie • 1937
Nikanor
Mother
Movie • 1926
Vlasov, the Father
The Thirteen
Movie • 1937
Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist
Storm Over Asia
Movie • 1928
The Russian Rebel Leader
No One is Funnier than Us
Movie • 1940
Grigoriy Ivanovich Korzhev
Outskirts
Movie • 1933
Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin
Эх, яблочко, куды котишься
Movie • 1926
Machinist
A Simple Case
Movie • 1930
Uncle Sasha
Misunderstood
Movie • 1931
Ivan Timofeyev
The End of St. Petersburg
Movie • 1927
Worker (Rabochiy)
A Severe Young Man
Movie • 1935
Olga's Father
The Pilots
Movie • 1935
Ivan Khrushchev, moustachioed mechanic
The Vyborg Side
Movie • 1939
Mishchenko
Love and Hate
Movie • 1935
Vasilisa's husband
Salamander
Movie • 1928
Pryer, typographer
The Return of Maxim
Movie • 1937
Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker
Deserter
Movie • 1933
Fritz Muller
Seaman's Daughter
Movie • 1941
Captain Shestov
Daughter of the Motherland
Movie • 1937
Grandfather Andron
I Love
Movie • 1936
Nykanor, the old miner
Stepan Razin
Movie • 1939
Prince Baryatinskiy
The Drive of Death
Movie • 1929
Machinist Gavrilov
For Your Health
Movie • 1929
Philistine
The Happy Canary
Movie • 1929
Worker
Diary of a Revolutionist
Movie • 1932
Stationmaster (uncredited)
Who Are You?
Movie • 1927
Beggar
The White Eagle
Movie • 1928
State prisoner
Nastenka Ustinova
Movie • 1934
Ustinov
Heroes of the Furnace
Movie • 1929
Commissar
Yakov Sverdlov
Movie • 1940
A Great Life
Movie • 1939
District committee secretary
A Great Life, Part 2
Movie • 1946
District committee secretary
Minin and Pozharsky
Movie • 1939
Prokopiy Lyapunov
Professor Mamlock
Movie • 1938
Resistance member
The Last Night
Movie • 1933
Conveyor of Death
Movie • 1933
Kashevskiy, master
Bread
Movie • 1929
Peasant