Aleksandr Orlov was born on August 8, 1940 in Novosibirsk, Novosibirskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]. He is a director and actor, known for Strannaya istoriya doktora Dzhekila i mistera Khayda (1986), Eti... tri vernye karty... (1988) and Gobseck (1987).