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.
40 movies
A Great Life, Part 2
1946·8.0
Seaman's Daughter
1941·8.0
Yakov Sverdlov
1940·8.0
The Return
1940·10.0
No One is Funnier than Us
1940·8.0
A Great Life
1939·4.1
Minin and Pozharsky
1939·6.1
The Vyborg Side
1939·4.9
Stepan Razin
1939·4.5
Professor Mamlock
1938·6.0
The Miners
1937·7.5
The Thirteen
1937·5.4
The Return of Maxim
1937·5.3
Daughter of the Motherland
1937·0.0
I Love
1936·9.5
A Severe Young Man
1935·5.5
Beautiful Garden
1935·0.0
The Pilots
1935·5.3
Love and Hate
1935·5.4
Nastenka Ustinova
1934·0.0
The Last Night
1933·0.0
Conveyor of Death
1933·6.7
Deserter
1933·5.0
Outskirts
1933·6.3
A Personal Affair
1932·7.0
Diary of a Revolutionist
1932·4.0
Misunderstood
1931·0.0
A Simple Case
1930·5.3
Bread
1929·4.9
The Drive of Death
1929·0.0
For Your Health
1929·0.0
The Happy Canary
1929·8.0
Heroes of the Furnace
1929·0.0
Storm Over Asia
1928·6.5
The White Eagle
1928·5.3
Salamander
1928·6.3
The End of St. Petersburg
1927·6.7
Who Are You?
1927·0.0
Эх, яблочко, куды котишься
1926·7.0
Mother
1926·7.1