Biography
Stanislav Yulianovich Chekan (Russian: Станисла́в Юлиа́нович Чека́н; 2 June 1922, Rostov-on-Don — 11 August 1994, Moscow) was a Soviet actor of theater and cinema, known primarily for his blue-collar manly appearance, and character actor roles of a stereotypical "big guy." Stanislav Chekan was born in Rostov-on-Don on 2 June 1922. When he was 15 years old, his father was arrested as an enemy of the people. Stanislav was sent to a labor colony, where he first began to participate in amateur activities. Then he was sent to a vocational school, but on the way he turned to Rostov, where he entered another school, a theater school.
From 1938 to 1941 he studied at the studio of Yuri Zavadsky in the Theater School of Rostov-on-Don.Member of the Great Patriotic War, fought near Novorossiysk, after a serious injury — the actor of the front-line theater.
In 1945 Stanislav Chekan became an actor of the Odessa Theater of the Soviet Army, then, in 1948—1956 — an actor of the Central Academic Theater of the Soviet Army in Moscow, in 1958-1993 — National Film Actors' Theatre.Stanislav Chekan a textured and colorful character artist, with great charm and sense of humor. As a rule, the screen characters of Chekan are real working men, strong and courageous people. Soviet and Russian viewers are most known for the role of Mikhail Ivanovich, the police captain, in the legendary comedy by Leonid Gaidai The Diamond Arm.Stanislav Chekan died on 11 August 1994 after a long illness. He was buried in Moscow at the Vagankovo Cemetery.
Filmography
all 68
Movies 66
TV Shows 2
Voice 1
![Трава зелена](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Трава зелена (1986)
![The Mystery of the Golden Mountain](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/490932-the-mystery-of-the-golden-mountain.jpg)
The Mystery of the Golden Mountain (1985)
![Incognito from St.Petersburg](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/113193-incognito-from-st-petersburg.jpg)
Incognito from St.Petersburg (1978)
![Destiny](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/144786-destiny.jpg)
Destiny (1977)
![Fun for Old People](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/314015.jpg)
Fun for Old People (1977)
![Na yasnyy ogon](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/171816.jpg)
Na yasnyy ogon (1976)
![Storm on the Land](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/322324-storm-on-the-land.jpg)
Storm on the Land (1976)
![Earthy Love](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/157410-earthy-love.jpg)
Earthy Love (1975)
![Repeated Wedding](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/113231.jpg)
Repeated Wedding (1975)
![The Paradise Apples](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/192520-the-paradise-apples.jpg)
The Paradise Apples (1974)
![Северная рапсодия](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/665625.jpg)
Северная рапсодия (1974)
![После ярмарки](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/765727.jpg)
После ярмарки (1973)
![Deadly Enemy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/186351-deadly-enemy.jpg)
Deadly Enemy (1971)
![Investigation Held by ZnaToKi](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/193022-investigation-held-by-znatoki.jpg)
Investigation Held by ZnaToKi (1971)
![Соломенный бычок](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/682598.jpg)
Соломенный бычок (1971)
![Севастополь](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/593610.jpg)
Севастополь (1970)
![The Diamond Arm](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/19810-the-diamond-arm.jpg)
The Diamond Arm (1969)
![Virinea](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/90672-virinea.jpg)
Virinea (1969)
![The Brothers Karamazov](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/141941-the-brothers-karamazov.jpg)
The Brothers Karamazov (1969)
![The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/5186-the-new-adventures-of-the-elusive-avengers.jpg)
The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers (1968)
![The Mysterious Monk](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/389613-the-mysterious-monk.jpg)
The Mysterious Monk (1968)
![War and Peace](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/51213-war-and-peace.jpg)
War and Peace (1968)
![War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/3612-war-and-peace-part-iv-pierre-bezukhov.jpg)
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov (1967)
![Wild Honey](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/141361-wild-honey.jpg)
Wild Honey (1967)
![The Little Runaway](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/94659-the-little-runaway.jpg)
The Little Runaway (1966)
![The Worker's Settlement](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/141196-the-worker-s-settlement.jpg)
The Worker's Settlement (1966)
![The Squadron Turns Westward](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/564126.jpg)
The Squadron Turns Westward (1966)
![We Are Russian People](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/611767-we-are-russian-people.jpg)
We Are Russian People (1966)
![A Foreign Woman](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/141105-a-foreign-woman.jpg)
A Foreign Woman (1965)
![Trust Me, People](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/158234-trust-me-people.jpg)
Trust Me, People (1964)
![The First Trolleybus](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/128418-the-first-trolleybus.jpg)
The First Trolleybus (1963)
![In Death's Noose](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/293261-in-death-s-noose.jpg)
In Death's Noose (1963)
![Ballad of a Hussar](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/140306-ballad-of-a-hussar.jpg)
Ballad of a Hussar (1962)
![Knight Move](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/104871-knight-move.jpg)
Knight Move (1962)
![Life Anew](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/172435.jpg)
Life Anew (1962)
![Two Lives](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/140023-two-lives.jpg)
Two Lives (1961)
![Mest](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/154226-mest.jpg)
Mest (1960)
![Annushka](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/139499-annushka.jpg)
Annushka (1959)
![An Ordinary Trip](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/139385-an-ordinary-trip.jpg)
An Ordinary Trip (1958)
![The Wrestler and the Clown](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/51817-the-wrestler-and-the-clown.jpg)
The Wrestler and the Clown (1957)
![Behind the Footlights](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/138867-behind-the-footlights.jpg)
Behind the Footlights (1956)
![Hostile Whirlwinds](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/138320-hostile-whirlwinds.jpg)
Hostile Whirlwinds (1956)
![Devotion](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/138582-devotion.jpg)
Devotion (1954)
![Post in the Mountains](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/163034-post-in-the-mountains.jpg)
Post in the Mountains (1953)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1922-06-02
Deathday1994-08-11 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceRostov-on-Don, Russia
ChildrenSergey Chekan
CitizenshipsRussia, Soviet Union
Also Known AsСтанислав Чекан, S. Chekan, St. I. Tschekan, Станіслав Чекан, Чекан Станіслав Юліанович, Чекан Станислав Юлианович, С. Чекан
AwardsMedal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Merited Artist of the RSFSR, Wound stripe, Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus", Order of the Badge of Honour, Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class, Medal "Veteran of Labour", Order of the Patriotic War, Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
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