Nikolai Chaplygin was born on December 9, 1904 in Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]. He was an actor, known for
The Vow (1946),
Malchik s okrainy (1948) and
Maryte (1947). He died on October 31, 1953 in village Zhikhar, Kharkov Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Zhikhor, Chervonozavodsky District, Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine].