Aleksandr Fyodorovich Borisov[a] (1 May 1905 – 12 May 1982) was a Soviet stage and film actor, film director, screenwriter and singer.

[1] People's Artist of the USSR (1951) and Hero of Socialist Labour (1981).

[2] Borisov was born in Saint Petersburg into a poor family of a washerwoman and a kitchen worker.

Borisov studied at the studio of the Alexandrinsky Theatre under mentorship of Yuri Yuryev; he joined the troupe of its studio theater upon graduation in 1927 and its main troupe in 1928.

He died in Leningrad, and was buried in the Volkovo Cemetery.