Michael Chekhov

Michael Chekhov

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...

Known For

Spellbound

as Dr. Alexander Brulov

Rhapsody

as Prof. Schuman

Specter of the Rose

as Max Polikoff

Cast Credits

Rhapsody

as Prof. Schuman

Holiday for Sinners

as Dr. Konndorff

Invitation

as Dr. Fromm

The Price of Freedom

as Johann Vollmer

Abie's Irish Rose

as Solomon Levy

Specter of the Rose

as Max Polikoff

Spellbound

as Dr. Alexander Brulov

In Our Time

as Uncle Leopold Baruta

Song of Russia

as Ivan Stepanov

Phantoms of Happiness

as Jacques Bramard

The Man from the Restaurant

as Skorohodov - The Waiter

When The Heart's Strings Sound

as Fred, Jean's brother

Crew Credits

The Bet

Novel