Mikhail Doller
Russian and Soviet actor, theatre and film director
About Mikhail Doller
Lived 1889 – 1952 (aged 62–63). Mikhail Doller was a Russian film director, theatre director, actor, screenwriter, assistant director and director.
Mikhail Ivanovich Doller (, 1889 – 15 March 1952) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. He worked as co-director with Vsevolod Pudovkin and was awarded Stalin Prize twice in 1941.
Life Mikhail Doller was born in Vilno, Russian Empire (now Vilnius, Lithuania). He graduated from Vilno Theater School in 1910 and during 1912-1922 worked as an actor and director in various theaters. In 1922-1924 Doller studied in Lev Kuleshov master class. Worked as film director at Mezhrabpom in 1925-1936 and at Mosfilm studio since 1936.
Filmography director 1925 - Bricks (Кирпичики); co-directed with Leonid Obolensky 1926 - Ekh, yablochko! (Эх, яблочко!); co-directed with Leonid Obolensky 1927 - The End of St. Petersburg (Конец Санкт-Петербурга); co-directed with Vsevolod Pudovkin 1928 - Ranks and People (Чины и люди); co-directed with Yakov Protazanov 1932 - A Simple Case (Простой случай); co-directed with Vsevolod Pudovkin 1934 - Revolt of the Fishermen (Восстание рыбаков) as producer; director: Erwin Piscator 1938 - Victory (Победа); co-directed with Vsevolod Pudovkin 1939 - Minin and Pozharsky (Минин и Пожарский); co-directed with Vsevolod Pudovkin 1941 - Suvorov (Суворов); co-directed with Vsevolod Pudovkin
actor 1925 - The Death Ray (Луч смерти) 1928 - Salamander (Саламандра) 1932 - Horizon (Горизонт)
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Russian and Soviet actor, theatre and film director (1889–1952)
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Mikhail Doller was born in 1889 in Vilnius.
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Mikhail Doller died on 15 March 1952 in Moscow.
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Mikhail Doller was a film director, theatre director, actor, screenwriter, assistant director and director.
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Mikhail Doller was Russian.
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