Person
Michael Vavitch
Acting · 1884–1930 · Odessa, Ukraine
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mikhail Vavich (Russian: Михаил Иванович Вавич) was a Russian actor, operetta and singer. Born 1881 or 1885 in Odessa, Ukraine. Mikhail first performed on stage at St. Petersburg in 1905 in a private operetta of P.V Tumpakov. He received recognition after performing the role of Viscount Cascade in the operetta The Merry Widow by Lehar. In 1918, he emigrated to the United States. He lived and worked in Los Angeles. Periodically, he appeared in operetta. He died on October 5, 1930.
Known for
My Official Wife
Commandant
A Thief in the Dark
Professor Xeno
Sevilla de mis Amores
Empresario Laponco
The Divine Lady
King Ferdinand
The Gaucho
The Usurper's First Lieutenant
War Nurse
Doctor
The Third Degree
Clinton - Chief of Detectives
The Woman Disputed
Father Roche
Hotel Imperial
Tabakowitsch
Her Man o' War
Colonel Prittwitz
Filmography
- 1930Sevilla de mis AmoresEmpresario Laponco
- 1930War NurseDoctor
- 1930A Devil with WomenMorloff
- 1929The Bridge of San Luis ReyViceroy
- 1929Wolf SongDon Solomon Salazar
- 1928The Divine LadyKing Ferdinand
- 1928The Woman DisputedFather Roche
- 1928A Thief in the DarkProfessor Xeno
- 1928Glorious BetsyCapt. St. Pierre
- 1927The DoveGómez
- 1927The GauchoThe Usurper's First Lieutenant
- 1927The Devil DancerHassim
- 1927Two Arabian KnightsEmir
- 1927Venus of VeniceMarco
- 1927Hotel ImperialTabakowitsch
- 1926ValenciaCaptain
- 1926The Third DegreeClinton - Chief of Detectives
- 1926My Official WifeCommandant
- 1926Her Man o' WarColonel Prittwitz
- 1926The Midnight SunDuke's Adjutant
- 1926The Crown of LiesVorski
- 1925GraustarkCapt. Quinnox
- 1925The SwanColonel Wunderlich (as Mikhael Vavitch)
- 1914Gypsy RomancesDmitriy
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