Estanislao Schillinsky

Biography

Estanislao Shilinsky Bachanska (August 10, 1911 in Baisogala, Lithuania — September 27, 1985 in Mexico City) was a Mexican comedian and the half of the 1940—1970 comedy duo Manolín y Shilinsky with Manuel Palacios Sierra. His career started in the carpa circuit when he joined the Carpa Valentina. In 1929 he coached Mario Moreno and helped him improve his Cantinflas character. He later married Olga Subarev, a daughter of the Russian family who owned the carpa, while Cantinflas married her sister Valentina Ivanova who the carpa was named after.

Movies & TV Shows

1. ¡A volar, joven! (1947) — Oficial
2. You’re Missing the Point (1940) — Ayudante del juez sordo
3. Soy un prófugo (1946) — Policia
4. The Unknown Policeman (1941) — Gerente hotel
5. One Day with the Devil (1945)
6. El circo (1943) — Maestro de ceremonias (as E. Schellinsky)
7. Romeo y Julieta (1943) — (uncredited)
8. Gran Hotel (1944) — Recepcionista de hotel
9. Ni sangre ni arena (1941) — Periodista
10. The Three Musketeers (1942) — Aramis (as E. Schillinsky)
11. Cantinflas boxeador (1940)
12. Cantinflas y su prima (1940)
13. Autopsy of a Ghost (1968) — Taxista
14. No te engañes corazón (1937) — Cliente restaurante (uncredited)
15. Dos Criados Malcriados (1960)
16. Carnaval en el trópico (1942)
17. Here Come The Freeloaders (1953)
18. Nosotros los rateros (1949) — Ludovico
19. ¡Fíjate qué suave! (1948) — Schillinsky
20. Jengibre contra Dinamita (1939)
21. Adultery (1945) — Damián
22. Pobres, pero sinvergüenzas (1949) — Shilinsky
23. Festival de Cantinflas (1939)
24. Vivillo desde chiquillo (1951) — Schillinsky
25. Pancho López (1957) — Tío Zenón
26. Las nenas del 7 (1955)
27. Dos de la vida airada (1948) — Shilinsky