Alexander Yuryevich Khochinsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ю́рьевич Хочи́нский; February 29, 1944, Leningrad — April 11, 1998, St. Petersburg) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor, bard.

[2] Born into the family of the pop singer Yury Khochinsky (1924-1948) and the leading actress of the Bryantsev Youth Theatre Lyudmila Krasikova (1923-2003).

He played in the Bryantsev Youth Theatre (more than 60 roles in performances of different genres), including the role of Gandalf in the play by Tolkien The Ballad of the Glorious Bilbo Baggins, and Satire Theater on Vasilievsky.

After the expulsion from the Bryantsev Youth Theatre in 1988, the chief director Zinovy Korogodsky left the theater along with many of his students and associates, including his wife Antonina Shuranova.

He had excellent vocal skills, sang both in the theater and in the cinema.