Aleksandr Chistyakov
Acting
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.
Known for
Темне царство
1929
I Love
1936
Stepan Razin
1939
The Return
1940
The Vyborg Side
1939
Salamander
1928
Beautiful Garden
1935
Love and Hate
1935
Mother
1926
For Your Health
1929
Yakov Sverdlov
1940
Storm Over Asia
1928
Misunderstood
1931
The Last Night
1933
