Nikolai Badyev was born on December 25, 1922 in Petrograd, RSFSR as Nikolay Fyodorovich Badev. He was an actor, known for White Sun of the Desert (1970), Ugryum-reka (1969) and Pered rassvetom (1989). He died on February 11, 1993 in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.