Birthname: Mikhail Aleksandrovich Chekhov
| Sign | Virgo |
| Born | Aug 29, 1891 St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Died | Sep 30, 1955 Beverly Hills, CA |
| Age | Died at 64 |
Michael Chekhov | |
| Job | Actor |
| Years active | 1921-1954 |
| Top Roles | Dr. Alexander Brulov, Uncle Leopold Baruta, Dr. Fromm, Prof. Schuman, Ivan Stepanov |
| Top Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller/Suspense, Film Noir, Musical |
| Top Topics | World War II, Book-Based, Romance (Drama) |
| Top Collaborators | Lisa Golm, Alfred Hitchcock (Director), Matt Moore, Lawrence Weingarten (Producer) |
| Shares birthday with | Ingrid Bergman, Preston Sturges, Richard Attenborough see more.. |
Michael Chekhov Overview:
Actor, Michael Chekhov, was born Mikhail Aleksandrovich Chekhov on Aug 29, 1891 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Chekhov died at the age of 64 on Sep 30, 1955 in Beverly Hills, CA .
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Chekhov was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1945 | Best Supporting Actor | Spellbound (1945) | Dr. Alex Brulov | Nominated |
Michael Chekhov BlogHub Articles:
Classic Movie Coincidence: Ingrid Bergman and Michael Chekhov
By Annmarie Gatti on Aug 29, 2013 From Classic Movie Hub BlogIngrid Bergman & Michael Chekhov share a birthday and a film: Both Ingrid Bergman and Michael Chekhov starred in Spellbound — and both were born August 29 (24 yrs apart!). Ingrid Bergman?as Dr. Constance Petersen?and Michael Chekhov?as?Dr. Alexander Brulov?in Alfred Hitchcock’s Spel... Read full article
See all Michael Chekhov articles
Michael Chekhov Quotes:
Dr. Alex Brulov:
My dear girl, you can not keep bumping your head against reality and saying it is not there.
Dr. Alex Brulov: We both know that the mind of a woman in love is operating on the lowest level of intellect.
Dr. Alex Brulov: And how do you know what his real character is?
Constance Petersen: I know. I know.
Dr. Alex Brulov: She knows. This is the way science goes backward. Who told you what he is? Freud?, or a crystal ball?
read more quotes from Michael Chekhov...
Dr. Alex Brulov: We both know that the mind of a woman in love is operating on the lowest level of intellect.
Dr. Alex Brulov: And how do you know what his real character is?
Constance Petersen: I know. I know.
Dr. Alex Brulov: She knows. This is the way science goes backward. Who told you what he is? Freud?, or a crystal ball?
read more quotes from Michael Chekhov...
