Vladimir Chebotaryov was born on August 16, 1921 in Karachev, Bryansk Governorate, RSFSR [now Bryansk Oblast, Russia]. He was a director and writer, known for Amphibian Man (1962), Trevozhnyy vylet (1984) and Tsena bystrykh sekund (1971). He died on March 4, 2010 in Moscow, Russia.