Nikolai Badyev was born on December 25, 1922 in Petrograd, RSFSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]. He was an actor, known for Weiße Sonne der Wüste (1969), Pered rassvetom (1989) and Stranitsy zhizni (1948). He died on February 11, 1993 in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.