Dmitriy Orlov was born on May 8, 1892 in Spassk, Spassk uyezd, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Empire as Dmitriy Nikolaevich Orlov. He was an actor, known for Aleksandr Nevskiy (1938), Lenin v 1918 godu (1939) and Sibiryaki (1940). He died on December 19, 1955 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR.