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