Boris Volchek was born on December 6, 1905 in Vitebsk, Russian Empire [now Vitsyebsk, Belarus]. He was a cinematographer and director, known for
Girl No. 217 (1945),
Russkiy vopros (1948) and
Sekretnaya missiya (1950). He died on May 15, 1974 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].