Acting
Aleksandr Chistyakov
Also Known As: Aleksandr Petrovich Chistyakov, A. Chistyakov, A. Tsistyakov
Birth Date
January 1, 1880
Death Date
December 31, 1942
(passed away at 62)
Place of Birth
Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
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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.
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Love and Hate
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1939
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A Severe Young Man
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Beautiful Garden
1935
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Professor Mamlock
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1938
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I Love
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1936
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The End of St. Petersburg
Worker
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No One is Funnier than Us
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Heroes of the Furnace
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A Great Life, Part 2
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The Drive of Death
Machinist Gavrilov
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Daughter of the Motherland
Grandfather Andron
1937
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Nastenka Ustinova
Ustinov
1934
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Diary of a Revolutionist
Stationmaster (uncredited)
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The Last Night
1933
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Minin and Pozharsky
Prokopiy Lyapunov
1939
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The Return
Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather
1940
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Misunderstood
Ivan Timofeyev
1931
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Salamander
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Philistine
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