
Aleksandr Chistyakov
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1880
- Died
- December 31, 1942
- Birthplace
- 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 1946
as District committee secretary

Seaman's Daughter 1941
as Captain Shestov

Yakov Sverdlov 1940
Actor

The Return 1940
as Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather

No One is Funnier than Us 1940
as Grigoriy Ivanovich Korzhev

A Great Life 1939
as District committee secretary

Minin and Pozharsky 1939
as Prokopiy Lyapunov

The Vyborg Side 1939
as Mishchenko

Stepan Razin 1939
as Prince Baryatinskiy

Professor Mamlock 1938
as Resistance member

The Miners 1937
as Nikanor

The Thirteen 1937
as Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist

The Return of Maxim 1937
as Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker

Daughter of the Motherland 1937
as Grandfather Andron

I Love 1936
as Nykanor, the old miner

A Severe Young Man 1935
as Olga's Father

Beautiful Garden 1935
Actor

The Pilots 1935
as Ivan Khrushchev, moustachioed mechanic

Love and Hate 1935
as Vasilisa's husband
- Nastenka Ustinova
Nastenka Ustinova 1934
as Ustinov

The Last Night 1933
Actor

Conveyor of Death 1933
Actor

Deserter 1933
as Fritz Muller

Outskirts 1933
as Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin
- A Personal Affair
A Personal Affair 1932
Actor

Diary of a Revolutionist 1932
as Stationmaster (uncredited)

Misunderstood 1931
as Ivan Timofeyev

A Simple Case 1930
as Uncle Sasha

The Drive of Death 1929
as Machinist Gavrilov

For Your Health 1929
as Philistine

The Happy Canary 1929
as Worker

Heroes of the Furnace 1929
as Commissar

Темне царство 1929
Actor

Storm Over Asia 1928
as The Russian Rebel Leader

The White Eagle 1928
as State prisoner

Salamander 1928
as Pryer, typographer

The End of St. Petersburg 1927
as Worker

Who Are You? 1927
as Beggar

Эх, яблочко, куды котишься 1926
as Machinist

Mother 1926
as Vlasov, the Father
Credits from TMDB.