Ivan Kudryavtsev was born on January 16, 1898 in village Muravishchi, Bogorodsk uyezd, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire [now Noginsk Raion, Moscow Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for
Chelovek rodilsya (1928),
Druzya i gody (1966) and
Petersburg Nights (1934). He died on February 12, 1966 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].