Emil Braginskiy was born on November 19, 1921 in Moscow, RSFSR as Emmanuel Veniaminovich Braginskiy. He was a writer and actor, known for Sluzhebnyy roman (1977), Ironiya sudby. Prodolzhenie (2007) and Ironiya sudby, ili S legkim parom! (1975). He died on May 26, 1998 in Moscow, Russia.