
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.
as Prince Baryatinskiy

as Prokopiy Lyapunov
1939

1940

as Prince Baryatinskiy
1939

as District committee secretary
1939

as Olga's Father
1935

as Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker
1937

as Resistance member
1938

as Worker
1927

as Vlasov, the Father
1926

as The Russian Rebel Leader
1928

as State prisoner
1928

as Pryer, typographer
1928
1940

as District committee secretary
1946

as Captain Shestov
1941

1940

as Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather
1940

as Grigoriy Ivanovich Korzhev
1940

as District committee secretary
1939

as Prokopiy Lyapunov
1939

as Mishchenko
1939

as Prince Baryatinskiy
1939

as Resistance member
1938

as Nikanor
1937

as Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist
1937

as Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker
1937

as Grandfather Andron
1937

as Nykanor, the old miner
1936

as Olga's Father
1935

1935

as Ivan Khrushchev, moustachioed mechanic
1935

as Vasilisa's husband
1935
as Ustinov
1934

1933

as Kashevskiy, master
1933

as Fritz Muller
1933

as Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin
1933