Nikolai Badyev was born on December 25, 1922 in Petrograd, RSFSR as Nikolay Fyodorovich Badev. He was an actor, known for Beloe solntse pustyni (1970), Stranitsy zhizni (1948) and Pered rassvetom (1989). He died on February 11, 1993 in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.