Aleksandr Antonov
Biography
Aleksandr Pavlovich Antonov was a Russian film actor born on February 13, 1898, in Moscow, Russian Empire, and he died on November 26, 1962. His lengthy acting career spanned from the silent era to the 1950s, encompassing 36 known credits. He is best known for his role as Grigory Vakulinchuk in Sergei Eisenstein's film The Battleship Potemkin. In addition to that production, he appeared in another film by Sergei Eisenstein, titled Strike, as well as the film Bakhtiyar.
Career overview
Aleksandr Pavlovich Antonov was a Russian film actor born on February 13, 1898, in Moscow, Russian Empire, who had a lengthy career stretching from the silent era to the 1950s. During his career, he accumulated thirty-six known credits for acting in film and television.
His best known role was as Grigory Vakulinchuk in Sergei Eisenstein's film The Battleship Potemkin. He also had a part in another Eisenstein film titled Strike, and he became known for his work in other films including Bakhtiyar.
Aleksandr Antonov passed away on November 26, 1962, at the age of sixty-four. His extensive career in film, documented across international databases, highlights his involvement in significant cinematic projects of the twentieth century.
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37 titles- The Sailor Went Ashore (1957) as Викентий Семёнович Антонов (начальник порта)
- A Weary Road (1956) as Raisa's father
- Twelfth Night (1955) as морской капитан
- The White Poodle (1955) as Caretaker
- Stars On the Wings (1955) as Maksim Platonovich Korenyuk
- The Frigid Sea (1955) as Amos Kornilov
- Incident in the Taiga (1954) as Fyodor Volkov
- The Battle of Stalingrad (1949) as Lieutenant Popov
- Glorious Path (1949) as Ivan Konstantinovich
- Rich Bride (1946) as Данило Будяк
- Four Hearts (1944) as полковник
- Seeds of Freedom (1943) as ('Potemkin' sequence) (archive footage)
- The District Secretary (1942) as Aleksandr Potapenko (uncredited)
- General Suvorov (1941) as colonel Tyurin
- A Night in September (1939) as Anton Mikhailovich Kulagin
- Kubans (1939)
- The Great Count (1938)
- I Love (1936) as Harbuz, local revolutionary
- Convicts (1936) as Vanya (uncredited)
- Alyona's Love (1934) as Klyuev
- City Under Attack (1933) as Chief of aviation
- Wings (1932)
- Can’t You Just Leave Me Out? (1932) as Cook
- Turner Alekseev (1931)
- The Civil Servant (1931)
- Judas (1930) as Corporal
- Tomorrow Night (1930) as Volkov
- Tanka the Bar Girl (1929) as Savka
- When the Fields Bloom (1929) as Filka
- A Bright City (1928) as Conductor
- The Fankony Cafe (1927) as Sailor
- Road to Damask (1927) as Ignat Sheremet
- The Wind (1926) as Sailor
- Battleship Potemkin (1925) as Grigory Vakulinchuk
- Battleship Potemkin (1925) Assistant Director
- Strike (1925) as Member of Strike Committee
- Glumov's Diary (1923) as Joffre
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Aleksandr Antonov was born on February 13, 1898 in Moscow, Russian Empire. They passed away on November 26, 1962.
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Aleksandr Antonov has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1923 to 1957.
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Aleksandr Pavlovich Antonov was a Russian film actor born on February 13, 1898, in Moscow, Russian Empire, and he died on November 26, 1962. His lengthy acting career spanned from the silent era to the 1950s, encompassing 36 known credits. He is best known for his role as Grigory Vakulinchuk in Sergei Eisenstein's film...