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My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Michael Chekhov
Born: August 29, 1891
Died: September 30, 1955 (aged 64)
Bio: Mikhail Aleksandrovich "Michael" Chekhov was a Russian-American actor, director, author, and theatre practitioner. His acting technique has been used by actors such as Clint Eastwood, Marilyn Monroe, and Yul Brynner.
Known for:
- On the technique of acting
- To the Actor: On the Technique of Acting (1953)
- The path of the actor
- Lessons for the Professional Actor
- The Other Chekhov
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