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
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Movies 61
TV Shows 2
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Трава зелена (1986)
The Mystery of the Golden Mountain (1985)
First Cavalry (1984)
Very Important Person (1984)
Vertical Races (1982)
Uncle's Dream (1981)
Silver Lakes (1980)
Life Is Beautiful (1979)
Incognito from St.Petersburg (1978)
Aniskin Again (1978)
Destiny (1977)
Гонки без финиша (1977)
Развлечение для старичков (1977)
Tale About Czar Pyotr Arranging Arap's Wedding (1976)
Storm on the Land (1976)
The Sun, the Sun Again (1976)
A Bride from the North (1975)
Repeated Wedding (1975)
The Paradise Apples (1974)
Северная рапсодия (1974)
Nylon 100% (1973)
Privalov's Millions (1973)
Country House (1973)
Deadly Enemy (1971)
Investigation Held by ZnaToKi (1971)
Соломенный бычок (1971)
Севастополь (1970)
New Year's Abduction (1970)
The Diamond Arm (1969)
The Brothers Karamazov (1969)
The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers (1968)
The Mysterious Monk (1968)
Virinea (1968)
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov (1967)
Wild Honey (1967)
Two Tickets for a Daytime Picture Show (1967)
The Little Runaway (1966)
Девчонка с буксира (1966)
The Worker's Settlement (1966)
The Squadron Turns Westward (1966)
War and Peace (1966)
A Foreign Woman (1965)
Light of a Distant Star (1965)
Call Fire for Ourselves (1965)
We Are Taking All The Fire (1965)
Trust Me, People (1964)
The First Trolleybus (1963)
Big "Wick" (1963)
In Death's Noose (1963)
Ballad of a Hussar (1962)
Knight Move (1962)
Introduction to Life (1962)
Life Anew (1962)
Two Lives (1961)
Chudotvornaya (1960)
Mest (1960)
Annushka (1959)
An Ordinary Trip (1958)
The Wrestler and the Clown (1957)
Behind the Footlights (1956)
Hostile Whirlwinds (1956)
Devotion (1954)
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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