Anton Chekhov

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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860 – 1904) was a Russian playwright and writer, whose plays received international acclaim, and who as a short-story writer is still regarded as virtually unmatched. Along with Henrik Ibsen and August Strindberg, Chekhov is often referred to as one of the three seminal figures in the birth of early modernism in the theatre. Chekhov was a physician by profession. "Medicine is my lawful wife", he once said, "and literature is my mistress." The son of a former serf, Chekhov started out supporting his family by writing popular comic sketches as a medicine student. While…

  • Writing
  • Born 29 January 1860
  • Died 15 July 1904 (age 44)
  • Taganrog, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire [now Rostov Oblast, Russia]
  • 365 credits

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Most-watched Anton Chekhov films currently: Still Alice (2014), The Seagull (2018), The Sisters (2005), My Tender and Affectionate Beast (1978), Vanya on 42nd Street (1994).

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Selected TV credits: BBC Play of the Month (1965), Theatre 625 (1964), ITV Playhouse (1967), Alta comedia (1970), Softly from Paris (1986).

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