Emmanuil Geller was born on August 8, 1898 in Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire [now Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine] as Emmanuil Savelyevich Havkin. He was an actor, known for Kidnapping, Caucasian Style (1967), Operation 'Y' & Other Shurik's Adventures (1965) and Kashchei the Immortal (1945). He died on May 6, 1990 in Moscow, USSR [now Russia].