- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 27, 1903
- Place of Birth
- St Petersburg, Russian Empire
- Died
- September 14, 1966
Nikolai Cherkasov
An outstanding Soviet theater and film actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1937). People's Artist of the RSFSR (03/11/1939). People's Artist of the USSR (02.26.1947). He graduated from the Institute of Performing Arts (1926). Since 1919 - a mimic artist of the Petrograd Mariinsky Opera and Ballet Theater, the Bolshoi Drama Theater and other theaters. In the years 1926-1929 - actor of the Leningrad Youth Theater. In 1929-1931 - artist of the Leningrad and Moscow music halls. In the years 1931-1933 - artist of the Leningrad Mobile Theater "Comedy". In 1933-1965 - artist of the Leningrad Academic Drama Theater named after Pushkin. Nikolai Cherkasov is the only actor whose face is imprinted on the order. Stalin personally chose and approved the portrait of Cherkasov for one of the highest state awards - the Soviet Order of Alexander Nevsky. Member of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR 1-2 conv…
Filmography
tvWhen Idols Were Gone
2005 · Himself / ArchiveFootage
movieLittle Tragedies
1966
movieNights of Farewell
1965 · Gedeonov
movieМелодии Дунаевского
1963
movieAll Remains to People
1963 · scientist Fyodor Dronov
movieАктёр Николай Черкасов
1959 · Himself
movieIvan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
1958 · Czar Ivan IV
movieDon Quixote
1957 · Don Quixote de la Mancha / Alonso Quixano
movieThey Knew Mayakovsky
1955
movieRimsky-Korsakov
1953 · Stasov
movieMussorgsky
1950 · Vladimir Stasov
movieThe Battle of Stalingrad
1949 · President Franklin D. Roosevelt
movieHappy Sailing
1949 · kapitan Levashov
movieAlexander Popov
1949 · Aleksandr Popov
movieIvan Pavlov
1949 · Maxim Gorky
moviePirogov
1947 · Lyadov
movieNew Home
1947 · Mikhail Andreevich Kostousov
movieSpring
1947 · Arkadi Mikhailovich Gromov
movieIn the Name of Life
1946 · Lukich
movieIvan the Terrible, Part I
1944 · Czar Ivan IV
movieWhy We Fight: The Battle of Russia
1943 · Alexander Nevsky
movieHis Name Is Sukhe-Bator
1942 · baron von Ungern-Sternberg
movieDefense of Tsaritsyn
1942
movie60 Days
1940
movieConcert on the Screen
1940
movieLenin in 1918
1939 · Maksim Gorky
movieFriends
1939 · осетин Бета
movieAlexander Nevsky
1938 · Alexander Nevsky
moviePeter the First, Part II
1938 · Prince Alexei
movieTreasure Island
1937 · Billy Bones
movieFor the Soviet Motherland
1937
moviePeter the First, Part I
1937 · Prince Alexei
movieBaltic Deputy
1937
movieCapt. Grant's Family
1936 · Jacques Paganel
movieThe Girlfriends
1936 · white officer (uncredited)
movieFrontier
1935
movieHectic Days
1935
movieHappiness
1935
movieCrown Prince of the Republic
1934 · Waiter (uncredited)
movieDo I Love You?
1934 · Student
movieMoon on the Left
1929 · Kalugin
movieBrother
1929
movieHis Excellency
1928 · Tall Clown
movieMy Son
1928 · Pat
movieThe Poet and the Tsar
1927 · Charles (uncredited)