Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer (born Mikhail Semyonovich Unkovsky 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. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1936 for his performance in the screwball comedy My Man Godfrey, which led to further zany comedy roles. He later moved into television and acted in films again in France and Italy well into the 1960s.

17 November 1905

Born on the same birth date (17 November 1905): Arthur Chipperfield • Astrid of Sweden

Born on the same birth day (17 November): Andrew L. Harris • Augustus Goessling • Dorgon • Elise Mertens • Grace Abbott • Howard Dean • Jean Faut • Julian Ryerson • Kinga Baranowska • Lee Carseldine • Nicolas Appert • Raquel Castro • Reggie Wayne • Roland Joffé • Sophie Marceau • Susan Rice • Tania Zaetta • Taylor Gold • Walter Hallstein

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