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Mischa Auer

Acting Born Nov 17, 1905 Died Mar 5, 1967 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia] 166 credits

Biography

Mischa Auer was a Russian-born American actor. He was born on November 17, 1905, in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, which is now Russia. Auer began his acting career in films in 1928. He appeared in numerous stage, screen, and television productions throughout his career, accumulating 165 known credits. Mischa Auer's acting career spanned multiple mediums, including film, television, and the stage. He passed away on March 5, 1967, at the age of 61.

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Career

Career overview

Mischa Auer was a Russian-born American actor. He began his acting career in films in 1928. Auer's work spanned multiple mediums, including stage, screen, and television. His extensive body of work includes numerous film appearances.

Throughout his career, Auer accumulated a significant number of acting credits. He is known to have appeared in at least 165 projects. This extensive experience showcases his versatility and dedication to the craft of acting. Auer's work in various mediums allowed him to explore different roles and genres, further establishing his reputation as a talented actor.

Mischa Auer's acting career spanned nearly four decades, from 1928 until his death in 1967. During this time, he established himself as a respected figure in the entertainment industry. His extensive body of work and numerous acting credits serve as a testament to his dedication and talent as an actor.

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Career timeline

Legends of the West
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Per amore... per magia...
Arrivederci, Baby!The Christmas That Almost Wasn't
Tarzan the FearlessWhat Ever Happened to Baby Toto?These Mad, Mad WomenThe Two MafiosiCleopazza
We Joined the NavyLadies FirstThe King's Breakfast
Ninotchka
The Dennis O'Keefe Show
Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseLe Tombeur !!!A Dog, A Mouse and a SputnikSacred YouthTabarin
NathalieLa Polka des menottes
That Naughty GirlThe Monte Carlo StoryMannequins of Paris
Mr. ArkadinSchool for LoveFrou-FrouThree of the CanebièreThirteen at the Table
Bachelor in Paris
Vivere a sbafo
Fame and the DevilSnow White and the Seven Thieves
Studio OneStudio OneSofia
For You I Die
Sentimental JourneyShe Wrote the Book
And Then There Were NoneBrewster's MillionsA Royal Scandal
Lady in the DarkUp in Mabel's Room
Around the WorldDr. Terror's House of Horrors
Twin BedsDon't Get Personal
Hold That GhostHellzapoppin'The Flame of New OrleansSing Another ChorusMoonlight in Hawaii
Seven SinnersAlias the DeaconTrail of the VigilantesPublic Deb No. 1Spring Parade
Destry Rides AgainEast Side of HeavenUnexpected Father
You Can't Take It with YouSweetheartsThe Rage of ParisLittle Tough Guys in SocietyService de Luxe
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938We Have Our MomentsOne Hundred Men and a GirlPick a StarPrescription for Romance
My Man GodfreyThree Smart GirlsHere Comes TroubleThe Princess Comes AcrossThe Gay Desperado
Mystery WomanThe Lives of a Bengal LancerBiography of a Bachelor GirlThe CrusadesClive of India

Full filmography

  • Legends of the West (1992) as Boris Callahan in 'Destry Rides Again' (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) as (archive footage)
  • Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Per amore... per magia... (1967) as il Granduca di Forilarì
  • Arrivederci, Baby! (1966) as Romeo
  • The Christmas That Almost Wasn't (1966) as Jonathan, the Elf Foreman
  • Tarzan the Fearless (1964) as High Priest
  • What Ever Happened to Baby Toto? (1964) as Barone Miscia
  • These Mad, Mad Women (1964) as Psychiatrist
  • The Two Mafiosi (1964) as Mischa
  • Cleopazza (1964) as Produttore Strombic
  • We Joined the Navy (1963) as Colonel & President
  • Ladies First (1963) as Le baron Lionel de Balconi
  • The King's Breakfast (1963) as The Master of the King's Music
  • Ninotchka (1960) as Buljanoff
  • The Dennis O'Keefe Show (1959) as Count Hager
  • Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
  • Le Tombeur !!! (1958) as Pedro Olivaro
  • A Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik (1958) as Professor Papov
  • Sacred Youth (1958) as Professor Koranoff
  • Tabarin (1958) as Boris
  • Nathalie (1957) as Cyril Boran
  • La Polka des menottes (1957) as Charles Magne
  • That Naughty Girl (1956) as Igor, Ballet Master
  • The Monte Carlo Story (1956) as Hector, the Maitre D'
  • Mannequins of Paris (1956) as Yaschlik
  • Mr. Arkadin (1955) as The Professor
  • School for Love (1955) as Berger
  • Frou-Frou (1955) as Grand-Duc Alexis
  • Three of the Canebière (1955) as Garopoulos
  • Thirteen at the Table (1955) as Badabof
  • The Impossible Mr. Pipelet (1955) as l'écrivain médiocre et alcoolique
  • The Miller's Saucy Wife (1955) as Pascual
  • Bachelor in Paris (1952) as Comte Marcel de Sarliac
  • Vivere a sbafo (1950) as Pippo Berlocco
  • Fame and the Devil (1949) as Bernard Stork
  • Snow White and the Seven Thieves (1949) as Danilo Biruski
  • Studio One (1948) as Cosmo
  • Studio One (1948)
  • Sofia (1948) as Ali Imagu
  • For You I Die (1947) as Alec Shaw
  • Sentimental Journey (1946) as Gregory Petrovich Rogozhin
  • She Wrote the Book (1946) as Joe
  • And Then There Were None (1945) as Nikita "Nikki" Starloff
  • Brewster's Millions (1945) as Mikhail Mikhailovich
  • A Royal Scandal (1945) as Captain Sukov
  • Lady in the Dark (1944) as Russell Paxton
  • Up in Mabel's Room (1944) as Boris
  • Around the World (1943) as Mischa Auer
  • Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1943) as Chief Lukulla
  • Twin Beds (1942) as Nicolai Cherupin
  • Don't Get Personal (1942) as Stanislaus "Charlie" Noodnick
  • Hold That Ghost (1941) as Gregory
  • Hellzapoppin' (1941) as Pepi
  • The Flame of New Orleans (1941) as Zolotov
  • Sing Another Chorus (1941) as Stanislaus
  • Moonlight in Hawaii (1941) as Clipper Canovan
  • Cracked Nuts (1941) as Boris Kabikoff
  • Seven Sinners (1940) as Sasha
  • Alias the Deacon (1940) as Andre
  • Trail of the Vigilantes (1940) as Bolo
  • Public Deb No. 1 (1940) as Grisha
  • Spring Parade (1940) as Gustav
  • Sandy Is a Lady (1940) as Felix Lobo Smith
  • Margie (1940) as Gomez
  • Destry Rides Again (1939) as Boris
  • East Side of Heaven (1939) as Nicky
  • Unexpected Father (1939) as Boris Bebenko
  • You Can't Take It with You (1938) as Kolenkhov
  • Sweethearts (1938) as Leo Kronk
  • The Rage of Paris (1938) as Mike, Head Waiter
  • Little Tough Guys in Society (1938) as Dr. Trenkle
  • Service de Luxe (1938) as Bibenko
  • Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 (1937) as Prince Muratov
  • We Have Our Moments (1937) as Enrico Mussetti
  • One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) as Michael
  • Pick a Star (1937) as Rinaldo Lopez
  • Prescription for Romance (1937) as Count Sandor
  • Merry Go Round of 1938 (1937) as Mischa
  • Marry the Girl (1937) as Dimitri Ryeff
  • It's All Yours (1937) as Baron Rene de Montigny
  • Top of the Town (1937) as Hamlet
  • My Man Godfrey (1936) as Carlo
  • Three Smart Girls (1936) as Count Arisztid
  • Here Comes Trouble (1936)
  • The Princess Comes Across (1936) as Morevitch
  • The Gay Desperado (1936) as Diego
  • That Girl from Paris (1936) as Butch
  • One Rainy Afternoon (1936) as Stage Actor
  • Winterset (1936) as Radical
  • Tough Guy (1936) as Chi
  • College Holiday (1936) as Ticket Taker at Door
  • Sons o' Guns (1936) as German Spy
  • The House of a Thousand Candles (1936) as Victor Demetrius
  • Mystery Woman (1935) as Dmitri
  • The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) as Captured Afridi (uncredited)
  • Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935) as Mr. Rabinowitz (uncredited)
  • The Crusades (1935) as Monk
  • Clive of India (1935) as Suraj Ud Dowlah
  • I Dream Too Much (1935) as Darcy's Pianist
  • Murder in the Fleet (1935) as Kamchukan Consul (Uncredited)
  • Condemned to Live (1935) as Zan
  • We're Only Human (1935) as Lefty Berger
  • The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (1935) as Tanaga
  • Viva Villa! (1934) as Military Attaché (uncredited)
  • Change of Heart (1934) as Smith (uncredited)
  • Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934) as Hassan
  • The Woman Condemned (1934) as Dr. Wagner
  • Student Tour (1934) as Sikh Cop
  • My Grandfather's Clock (1934) as Servant (uncredited)
  • Wharf Angel (1934) as Sadik
  • Stamboul Quest (1934) as Ameel Roberts
  • Beyond the Law (1934) as Tully
  • Infernal Machine (1933) as Klein
  • Girl Without a Room (1933) as Walksky
  • Gabriel Over the White House (1933) as Mr. Thieson (uncredited)
  • Tarzan the Fearless (1933) as High Priest
  • Clear All Wires! (1933) as Arab leader (uncredited)
  • The Intruder (1933) as Wild Man
  • Dangerously Yours (1933) as Kassim
  • Storm at Daybreak (1933) as Gavrilo Princip (uncredited)
  • Cradle Song (1933) as Village Priest
  • After Tonight (1933) as Agent Lehan
  • I Loved You Wednesday (1933) as Piano Accompanist
  • The Flaming Signal (1933) as Manu--High Priest
  • Corruption (1933) as Volkov
  • Sucker Money (1933) as Swami Yomurda
  • Beauty Parlor (1932) as Herman Bauer
  • Arsène Lupin (1932) as Louvre Tour Guide (uncredited)
  • Rasputin and the Empress (1932) as Butler Pouring Drinks at Party (uncredited)
  • Call Her Savage (1932) as Agitator in Restaurant (Uncredited)
  • Murder at Dawn (1932) as Henry
  • No Greater Love (1932) as Rabbi
  • The Last of the Mohicans (1932) as Montcalm
  • The Midnight Patrol (1932) as Dummy Black
  • Scarlet Dawn (1932) as Sergei (Uncredited)
  • The Western Code (1932) as Chapman
  • Drifting Souls (1932) as Skeets
  • Sinister Hands (1932) as Swami
  • Almost Married (1932) as Russian Policeman (uncredited)
  • The Monster Walks (1932) as Hanns Krug
  • The Unwritten Law (1932) as Abu Eyd
  • Working Girls (1931) as Elsie's Boyfriend (uncredited)
  • Mata Hari (1931) as Firing Squad Victim (uncredited)
  • Women Love Once (1931) as Oscar
  • King of the Wild (1931) as Prince Dakka
  • The Yellow Ticket (1931) as Melchior
  • The Drums of Jeopardy (1931) as Peter
  • Women of All Nations (1931) as Hassan's Aide
  • No Limit (1931) as Romeo
  • Delicious (1931) as Mischa
  • The Unholy Garden (1931) as Prince Nicolai Poliakoff
  • The Spy (1931) as Man in Cafe
  • Command Performance (1931) as Duke Charles
  • The Lady from Nowhere (1931) as Rigo
  • Just Imagine (1930) as B-36
  • The Benson Murder Case (1930) as Albert Brecker (uncredited)
  • Paramount on Parade (1930) as Thug (Murder Will Out) (uncredited)
  • Inside the Lines (1930) as Amahdi
  • Shooting Straight (1930) as Frenchie
  • Guilty? (1930) as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Why Be Good? (1929) as Man Dancing at The Boiler (uncredited)
  • The Mighty (1929) as Hood
  • The Studio Murder Mystery (1929) as Grant's Secretary
  • Marquis Preferred (1929) as Albert
  • Something Always Happens (1928) as Clark