Aleksei Chernov

Aleksey Petrovich Chernov 19081979 was a Soviet stage and film actor and a member of the CPSU since 1951 After serving as an auxiliary staff member at the Tomsk City Theatre he enlisted at the Moscow Theater School from which he graduated in 1934 In 19341935 he performed at the Moscow Theater of the Revolution from 1935 to 1967 at the Voronezh Drama Theater and from 1967 onward again in Moscow at the Mayakovsky Theater He made his screen debut in 1965 in the role of Maxim Maksimych in an adaptation of Lermontovs novel A Hero of Our Time a role he would reprise two years later In 1967 he became a regular actor at Gorky Film Studio