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Michael Chekhov
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Michael Chekhov (29 August 1891 – 30 September 1955) was a Russian-American actor, director, author, and theatre practitioner. His acting technique has been used by actors such as…
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Michael Chekhov (29 August 1891 – 30 September 1955) was a Russian-American actor, director, author, and theatre practitioner. His acting technique has been used by actors such as Clint Eastwood, Marilyn Monroe, Yul Brynner, and Robert Stack. Constantin Stanislavski referred to him as his most brilliant student. He was a nephew of the playwright Anton Chekhov. Although mainly a stage actor, he made a few notable appearances on film, perhaps most memorably as the Freudian analyst in Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Chekhov, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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1983
The Bet
Movie Novel
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1979
Cinema in Russia
Movie Film footage
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1954
Rhapsody
Movie Prof. Schuman
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1952
Holiday for Sinners
Movie Dr. Konndorff
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1952
Invitation
Movie Dr. Fromm
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1949
The Price of Freedom
Movie Johann Vollmer
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1948
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Movie Gaboolian
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1946
Abie's Irish Rose
Movie Solomon Levy
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1946
Cross My Heart
Movie Peter
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1946
Specter of the Rose
Movie Max Polikoff
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1945
Spellbound
Movie Dr. Alexander Brulov
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1944
In Our Time
Movie Uncle Leopold Baruta
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1944
Song of Russia
Movie Ivan Stepanov
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1930
Troika
Movie
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1930
Phantoms of Happiness
Movie Jacques Bramard
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1929
Der Narr seiner Liebe
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1927
The Man from the Restaurant
Movie Skorohodov - The Waiter
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1914
When The Heart's Strings Sound
Movie Fred, Jean's brother
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1913
Tercentenary of the Romanov Dynasty's Accession
Movie Tsar Mikhail Fyodorovich
