Aleksandr Zakharov was born on September 19, 1951 in Leningrad, USSR as Aleksandr Mikhailovitch Zakharov. He was an actor and director, known for Priklyucheniya Sherloka Kholmsa i doktora Vatsona: Smertelnaya skhvatka (1980), Priklyucheniya Sherloka Kholmsa i doktora Vatsona: Okhota na tigra (1980) and Shtormovoye preduprezhdeniye (1981).