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Nikolay Cherkasov

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

Lowest Rated: 43% 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
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100% 89% Ivan the Terrible, Part II
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91% 84% Alexander Nevsky
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43% 39% Don Quixote
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Happiness
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Peter the First
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Peter the First, Part II
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Baltic MP
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The Children of Captain Grant
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Spring
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Nikolay Cherkasov

IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART ONE, (aka IVAN GROZNYY I, aka IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART I), Nikolai Cherkasov as Czar Ivan IV, i.e. Ivan the Terrible, 1944 IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART ONE, (aka IVAN GROZNYY I, aka IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART I), Nikolai Cherkasov as Czar Ivan IV, i.e. Ivan the Terrible, 1944 IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART ONE, (aka IVAN GROZNYY I, aka IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART I), Nikolai Cherkasov as Czar Ivan IV, i.e. Ivan the Terrible, 1944 IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART ONE, (aka IVAN GROZNYY I, aka IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART I), Nikolai Cherkasov (left) as Czar Ivan IV, i.e. Ivan the Terrible, Lyudmila Tselikovskaya, 1944 IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART ONE, (aka IVAN GROZNYY I, aka IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART I), Nikolai Cherkasov as Czar Ivan IV, i.e. Ivan the Terrible, 1944 View more photos

Filmography

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100% 89% Ivan the Terrible, Part II Czar Ivan IV (Character) - 1958
43% 39% Don Quixote Don Quixote de la Mancha/Alonso Quixano (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Story of Boris Godunov Vladimir Stasov (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet Spring Arkadi (Character) - 1947
100% 91% Ivan the Terrible, Part One Czar Ivan IV (Character) - 1943
91% 84% Alexander Nevsky Prince Aleksandr Nevsky (as N. Cherkasov) (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet No Score Yet Peter the First, Part II Prince Alexei (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet No Score Yet Peter the First Prince Alexei (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet Baltic MP Professor Polezhayev (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Children of Captain Grant Zhak Paganel' (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Happiness Unknown (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 67% Happiness Unknown (Character) - 1932