Nikolai Cherkasov
Known for Acting · 46 credits
- Born
- 1903-07-27
- Died
- 1966-09-14
- Place of birth
- St Petersburg, Russian Empire
- Also known as
- Nikolay Cherkasov · Nikolai Konstantinovich Cherkasov · Nikolai Tscherkassow · N. Cherkasov · Н. Черкасов
Biography
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 convocations. Member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR 3-4 convocations (1950-1958). Chairman of the Leningrad branch of the WTO (since 1948). Member of the Soviet Peace Committee (since 1949). Member of the CPSU (b) since 1940. September 14, Nikolai Konstantinovich died at the 64th year of life. When the great actor passed away, one of his students said that he died not from heart failure, but from insufficient heartiness... The actor was buried in the Necropolis of Artists of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra in Leningrad. July 27, 1970 the name of Cherkasov was assigned to one of the streets in Leningrad.
Known For
When Idols Were Gone
2005
as Himself / ArchiveFootage
The Battle of Stalingrad
1949
as President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alexander Nevsky
1938
as Alexander Nevsky
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
1944
as Czar Ivan IV
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
1958
as Czar Ivan IV
Spring
1947
as Arkadi Mikhailovich Gromov
TV Shows (1)
Movies (45)
The Battle of Stalingrad
1949
as President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alexander Nevsky
1938
as Alexander Nevsky
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
1944
as Czar Ivan IV
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
1958
as Czar Ivan IV
Spring
1947
as Arkadi Mikhailovich Gromov
Lenin in 1918
1939
as Maksim Gorky
Don Quixote
1957
as Don Quixote de la Mancha / Alonso Quixano
Capt. Grant's Family
1936
as Jacques Paganel
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
1943
as Alexander Nevsky
His Name Is Sukhe-Bator
1942
as baron von Ungern-Sternberg
The Girlfriends
1936
as white officer (uncredited)
Crown Prince of the Republic
1934
as Waiter (uncredited)
Rimsky-Korsakov
1953
as Stasov
Friends
1939
as осетин Бета
Царицын. Поход Ворошилова
1942
His Excellency
1928
as Tall Clown
The Poet and the Tsar
1927
as Charles (uncredited)
Baltic Deputy
1937
Treasure Island
1937
as Billy Bones
Frontier
1935
Alexander Popov
1949
as Aleksandr Popov
Defense of Tsaritsyn
1942
Mussorgsky
1950
as Vladimir Stasov
Happiness
1935
All Remains to People
1963
as scientist Fyodor Dronov
In the Name of Life
1946
as Lukich
Peter the First, Part I
1937
as Prince Alexei
Hectic Days
1935
Do I Love You?
1934
as Student
Pirogov
1947
as Lyadov
Ivan Pavlov
1949
as Maxim Gorky
Happy Sailing
1949
as kapitan Levashov
For the Soviet Motherland
1937
Актёр Николай Черкасов
1959
as Himself
My Son
1928
as Pat
60 Days
1940
Concert on the Screen
1940
Nights of Farewell
1965
as Gedeonov
Мелодии Дунаевского
1963
Brother
1929
Peter the First, Part II
1938
as Prince Alexei
They Knew Mayakovsky
1955
New Home
1947
as Mikhail Andreevich Kostousov
Little Tragedies
1966
Moon on the Left
1929
as Kalugin
About 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 "Comed… With 46 credits spanning from 1927 to 2005, Nikolai Cherkasov has appeared in 45 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Nikolai Cherkasov Movies
- The Battle of Stalingrad (1949) — as President Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Alexander Nevsky (1938) — as Alexander Nevsky
- Ivan the Terrible, Part I (1944) — as Czar Ivan IV
- Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot (1958) — as Czar Ivan IV
- Spring (1947) — as Arkadi Mikhailovich Gromov
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