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Nikolay Cherkasov

Highest Rated: 100% Ivan the Terrible, Part One (1943)

Lowest Rated: 50% Don Quixote (1957)

Birthday: Jul 27, 1903

Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Russian Empire

Forceful star of the Soviet stage and screen, best known in the west for his subdued yet flamboyant and powerful performances in the title roles of three Eisenstein films: "Alexander Nevsky" (1938), "Ivan the Terrible Part I" (1944) and "Ivan the Terrible Part II (1946). Cherkasov's autobiography, "Notes of a Soviet Film Actor," was published in 1953.

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 91% Ivan the Terrible, Part One Watchlist 100% 88% Ivan the Terrible, Part II Watchlist 91% 84% Alexander Nevsky Watchlist 50% 39% Don Quixote Watchlist Peter the First Watchlist Happiness Watchlist Peter the First, Part II Watchlist Baltic MP Watchlist The Children of Captain Grant Watchlist Spring Watchlist

Filmography

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Ivan the Terrible, Part II 100% 88% 1958 Czar Ivan IV Actor Don Quixote 50% 39% 1957 Don Quixote de la Mancha/Alonso Quixano Actor Story of Boris Godunov 1950 Vladimir Stasov Actor Spring 1947 Arkadi Actor Ivan the Terrible, Part One 100% 91% 1943 Czar Ivan IV Actor Alexander Nevsky 91% 84% 1938 Prince Aleksandr Nevsky (as N. Cherkasov) Actor Peter the First, Part II 1938 Prince Alexei Actor Peter the First 1937 Prince Alexei Actor Baltic MP 1937 Professor Polezhayev Actor The Children of Captain Grant 1936 Zhak Paganel' Actor Happiness 1935 Actor Happiness 67% 1932 Actor
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