Aleksandr Gai was born on August 8, 1914 in Katerynoslav, Katerynoslav Governorate, Russian Empire [now Dnipro, Ukraine]. He was an actor, known for Tumannost Andromedy (1967), Das Versteck auf dem Meeresgrund (1966) and Schatten vergessener Ahnen (1965). He died on November 14, 2000 in Lviv, Ukraine.