
Biography
Alexandre Volkoff was a Russian actor, screenwriter and film director. He was born on December 27, 1885 in Moscow, Russian Empire. Aleksandre Volkov established his film career in Russia, and was one of a significant number of film artists who fled Russia 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. He directed several films starring his fellow Russian exile Ivan Mozzhukhin. He was known for Father Sergius (1918), The Prince of Adventurers (1927) and Edmund Kean: Prince Among Lovers (1924). He died on May 22, 1942 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Directed 16
1940s
- 1941
Amore imperiale
Director
1930s
- 1936
Stjenka Rasin
Director
- 1934
L'enfant du carnaval
Director
- 1933
The 1002nd Night
Director
1920s
- 1928
Secrets of the Orient
Director
- 1927
Loves of Casanova
Director
- 1924
Les Ombres Qui Passent
Director
Kean
Director
- 1923
The House of Mystery
Director
1910s
- 1919
The Bartered Soul
Director
- 1918
Father Sergius
Co-Director
- 1917
Behind the Screen
Director
- 1916
His Eyes
Director
The Green Spider
Director
- 1914
The Fugitive
Director
Wrote 11
1940s
- 1941
Amore imperiale
Writer
1920s
- 1928
Secrets of the Orient
Writer
- 1927
Loves of Casanova
Screenplay
- 1924
Heart of an Actress
Writer
Les Ombres Qui Passent
Writer
Kean
Screenplay
- 1923
The House of Mystery
Writer
- 1920
A Narrow Escape
Screenplay
1910s
- 1918
Father Sergius
Writer
- 1917
Behind the Screen
Writer
- 1916
His Eyes
Writer
Acted in 4
1910s
- 1915
- 1913
The Broken Vase
Fop
Nailed
Viktor, Dima's husband