Olga Chekhova
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Olga Konstantinovna Chekhova, known in Germany as Olga Tschechowa, was a Russian-German actress. Her film roles include the female lead in Alfred Hitchcock's Mary.
Chekhova c. 1929
Chekhova at the Göttinger film festival in October 1953, sitting with Walter Janssen.
Michael Chekhov
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Mikhail Aleksandrovich Chekhov, better known as Michael Chekhov, was a Russian-American actor, director, author, and theatre practitioner. He was a nephew of the playwright Anton Chekhov and a student
Olga Chekhova
…She went to school in Tsarskoye Selo but, after watching Eleonora Duse, joined the Moscow Art Theatre's studio. There she met the Russian-Jewish actor Mikhail Chekhov (Anton's nephew) in 1914 and married him the same year, taking his surname as her own. Their daughter, also named Olga, was born in 1916. She became…
Chekhov in the 1910s
Chekhov in 1922
The sculpture of Michael Chekhov in the Michael Chekhov Riga Russian Theatre.
Chekhov (right) with Gregory Peck and Ingrid Bergman in Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound (1945)