FILM DIRECTOR

Alexandre Volkoff

1885 - 1942

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Alexandre Volkoff (Russian Александр Александрович Волков, transliteration Aleksandr Aleksandrovič Volkov, 1885–1942) was a Russian actor, screenwriter and film director. He established his film career in Russia and was one of a significant number of film artists who fled the country following the Bolshevik takeover. The bulk of his output was in France where he was known as Alexandre Volkoff. He also made films in Germany and later Italy and collaborated several times with his fellow Russian exile, the actor Ivan Mozzhukhin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexandre Volkoff is the 853rd most popular film director (up from 898th in 2019), the 1,473rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,567th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Russian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Alexandre Volkoff ranks 853 out of 2,041. Before him are Andrea Arnold, Christian Petzold, Stuart Gordon, Harald Reinl, William Cameron Menzies, and Atom Egoyan. After him are Tate Taylor, Kevin Smith, Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi, Tatyana Lioznova, Hamilton Luske, and Gleb Panfilov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Alexandre Volkoff ranks 166. Before him are Nadezhda Udaltsova, Enrico Porro, Richmond K. Turner, Emmy Hennings, Charles Daniels, and Karel Hartmann. After him are Blas Infante, Romà Forns, Pierre Montet, Robert Liottel, Edna Ferber, and Anna Louise Strong. Among people deceased in 1942, Alexandre Volkoff ranks 174. Before him are Zsigmond Móricz, Nicholas Adontz, Carl Sternheim, Valentin Loos, Zofia Zamenhof, and José Díaz. After him are Sergey Chaplygin, Romà Forns, Mohammad Ali Foroughi, John Mulcahy, Jerzy Różycki, and James Juvenal.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexandre Volkoff ranks 1,473 out of 3,761. Before him are Valentin Lebedev (1942), Mikayel Nalbandian (1829), Galina Kulakova (1942), Vatslav Vorovsky (1871), Tatyana Shchelkanova (1937), and Olga Sanfirova (1917). After him are Frol Kozlov (1908), Vasily Agapkin (1884), Nikolay Bauman (1873), Sergey Chaplygin (1869), Natalya Lisovskaya (1962), and Savva Mamontov (1841).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia

Among film directors born in Russia, Alexandre Volkoff ranks 31. Before him are Ivan Pyryev (1901), Aleksei Yuryevich German (1938), Yevgeni Bauer (1865), Pyotr Chardynin (1873), Aleksei Balabanov (1959), and Alexander Rou (1906). After him are Tatyana Lioznova (1924), Gleb Panfilov (1934), Esfir Shub (1894), Lev Atamanov (1905), Vladimir Gardin (1877), and Sergey Obraztsov (1901).

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