Aleksandr Antonov was born on February 13, 1898 in Moscow, Russian Empire as Aleksandr Pavlovich Antonov. He is known for his work on Le cuirassé Potemkine (1925), Dvenadtsataya noch (1955) and Bogataya nevesta (1938). He died on November 23, 1962 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR.