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