Mischa Auer

Actor, Film actor

1905 – 1967

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Who was Mischa Auer?

Mischa Auer was a Russian-born American actor who moved to Hollywood in the late 1920s. He first appeared in film in 1928. Auer had a long career playing in many of the era's best known films, and he received an Academy Award nomination in 1936. He later moved into television and acted in films again in France and Italy well into the 1960s.

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Born
Nov 17, 1905
Saint Petersburg
Also known as
  • Mischa Ounskowsky
  • Micha Auer
  • Mischa Aver
  • Mikhail Semyonovich Unskovsky
  • Михаил Семёнович Унсковский
  • Misha Auer
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Hungarian people
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Russia
Profession
Education
  • Ethical Culture Fieldston School
Lived in
  • Saint Petersburg
Died
Mar 5, 1967
Rome

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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