Aleksandr Chistyakov
ActingAbout 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.
Aleksandr Chistyakov Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Aleksandr Chistyakov reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 40 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Aleksandr Chistyakov's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 13% of Aleksandr Chistyakov's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains I Love, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Aleksandr Chistyakov Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Aleksandr Chistyakov's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Aleksandr Chistyakov has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A Great Life, Part 2 | District committee secretary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Seaman's Daughter | Captain Shestov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Yakov Sverdlov | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Возвращение | Pogodin, Nikita's grandfather | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | No One is Funnier than Us | Grigoriy Ivanovich Korzhev | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | A Great Life | District committee secretary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Minin and Pozharsky | Prokopiy Lyapunov | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Vyborg Side | Mishchenko | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Stepan Razin | Prince Baryatinskiy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Professor Mamlock | Resistance member | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Miners | Nikanor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Thirteen | Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Return of Maxim | Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Daughter of the Motherland | Grandfather Andron | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | I Love | Nykanor, the old miner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | A Severe Young Man | Olga's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Beautiful Garden | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Pilots | Ivan Khrushchev, moustachioed mechanic | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Love and Hate | Vasilisa's husband | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Nastenka Ustinova | Ustinov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Last Night | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Conveyor of Death | Kashevskiy, master | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Deserter | Fritz Muller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Outskirts | Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | A Personal Affair | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Diary of a Revolutionist | Stationmaster (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Misunderstood | Ivan Timofeyev | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | A Simple Case | Uncle Sasha | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Bread | Peasant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Drive of Death | Machinist Gavrilov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | For Your Health | Philistine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Happy Canary | Worker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Heroes of the Furnace | Commissar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Storm Over Asia | The Russian Rebel Leader | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The White Eagle | State prisoner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Salamander | Pryer, typographer | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | The End of St. Petersburg | Worker (Rabochiy) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Who Are You? | Beggar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Эх, яблочко, куды котишься | Machinist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Mother | Vlasov, the Father | Hit | Similar → |
Aleksandr Chistyakov - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Aleksandr Chistyakov?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Aleksandr Chistyakov is "I Love" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Aleksandr Chistyakov acted in?
Aleksandr Chistyakov has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Aleksandr Chistyakov?
Other notable films include "Mother", "The Miners", and "The End of St. Petersburg".