Nikolay P. Cherkasov was born on February 16, 1884 in Astrakhan, Astrakhan uyezd, Astrakhan Governorate, Russian Empire [now Astrakhan Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for
General Suvorov (1941),
Dzhulbars (1936) and
Nepobedimye (1943). He died on January 22, 1944 in Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR [now Almaty, Kazakhstan].