Stanislav Yulianovich Chekan (Russian: Станисла́в Юлиа́нович Чека́н; 2 June 1922, Rostov-on-Don — 11 August 1994, Moscow) was a Soviet actor of theater and cinema, known primarily for his blue-collar manly appearance, and character actor roles of a stereotypical "big guy".

[1] Member of the Great Patriotic War, fought near Novorossiysk, after a serious injury — the actor of the front-line theater.

[2] Stanislav Chekan a textured and colorful character artist, with great charm and sense of humor.

As a rule, the screen characters of Chekan are real working men, strong and courageous people.

Soviet and Russian viewers are most known for the role of Mikhail Ivanovich, the police captain, in the legendary comedy by Leonid Gaidai The Diamond Arm.