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Mikhail Aleksandrovich "Michael" Chekhov was a Russian-American actor, director, author and theatre practitioner. He was a nephew of the playwright Anton Chekhov and a student of Konstantin Stanislavski. Stanislavski referred to him as his most brilliant student.
Birth Name
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Chekhov
Born
Saturday, 29 August 1891
Died
Friday, 30 September 1955
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| American Masters | (archive footage) | 1986 |
| Rhapsody | Professor Schuman / Prof. Schuman | 1954 |
| Holiday for Sinners | Dr. Konndorff | 1952 |
| Invitation | Dr. Fromm | 1952 |
| Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven | Gaboolian | 1948 |
| Cross My Heart | Peter | 1947 |
| Abie's Irish Rose | Solomon Levy | 1946 |
| Specter of the Rose | Max Polikoff | 1946 |
| Spellbound | Dr. Alexander Brulov | 1945 |
| In Our Time | Uncle Leopold Baruta | 1944 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| American Masters | (archive footage) | 1986 |
| Rhapsody | Professor Schuman / Prof. Schuman | 1954 |
| Holiday for Sinners | Dr. Konndorff | 1952 |
| Invitation | Dr. Fromm | 1952 |
| Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven | Gaboolian | 1948 |
| Cross My Heart | Peter | 1947 |
| Abie's Irish Rose | Solomon Levy | 1946 |
| Specter of the Rose | Max Polikoff | 1946 |
| Spellbound | Dr. Alexander Brulov | 1945 |
| In Our Time | Uncle Leopold Baruta | 1944 |
| Song of Russia | Ivan Stepanov | 1944 |
| Der Narr seiner Liebe | Didier Mireuil - genannt Poliche | 1929 |
| Man from the Restaurant | Skorohodov - The Waiter | 1927 |
| Tercentenary of the Romanov Dynasty's Accession | Tsar Mikhail Fyodorovich | 1913 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
