Acting
Aleksandr Chistyakov
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
Film · 1946
Seaman's Daughter
Film · 1941
The Return
Film · 1940
No One is Funnier than Us
Film · 1940
Yakov Sverdlov
Film · 1940
The Vyborg Side
Film · 1939
Stepan Razin
Film · 1939
A Great Life
Film · 1939
Minin and Pozharsky
Film · 1939
Professor Mamlock
Film · 1938
The Miners
Film · 1937
The Thirteen
Film · 1937
The Return of Maxim
Film · 1937
Daughter of the Motherland
Film · 1937
I Love
Film · 1936
Beautiful Garden
Film · 1935
A Severe Young Man
Film · 1935
The Pilots
Film · 1935
Love and Hate
Film · 1935
Nastenka Ustinova
Film · 1934
Outskirts
Film · 1933
Deserter
Film · 1933
The Last Night
Film · 1933
Conveyor of Death
Film · 1933
A Personal Affair
Film · 1932
Diary of a Revolutionist
Film · 1932
Misunderstood
Film · 1931
A Simple Case
Film · 1930
The Drive of Death
Film · 1929
For Your Health
Film · 1929
The Happy Canary
Film · 1929
Heroes of the Furnace
Film · 1929
Темне царство
Film · 1929
Storm Over Asia
Film · 1928
Salamander
Film · 1928
The White Eagle
Film · 1928
The End of St. Petersburg
Film · 1927
Who Are You?
Film · 1927
Mother
Film · 1926
Эх, яблочко, куды котишься
Film · 1926