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Michael Chekhov Facts
| Sign | Virgo |
| Born |
Aug 29, 1891 St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Died |
Sep 30, 1955 Beverly Hills, CA |
| Age | Died at 64 |
| Total Facts | 4 |
A nephew of Anton Chekhov.
Created a widely used acting method involving movement and imagination. Created the Psychological Gesture.
Taught Yul Brynner, Marilyn Monroe, Ingrid Bergman, Clint Eastwood, Gregory Peck, Gary Cooper, Anthony Quinn, Jack Palance, and Elia Kazan.
Was a student of Konstantin Stanislavski.