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Michael Vavitch
Acting
Born: December 31, 1884
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
Two Arabian Knights
as Emir
The Gaucho
as The Usurper's First Lieutenant
War Nurse
as Doctor
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
as Viceroy
The Swan
as Colonel Wunderlich (as Mikhael Vavitch)
The Third Degree
as Clinton - Chief of Detectives
Wolf Song
as Don Solomon Salazar
A Devil with Women
as Morloff
The Dove
as Gómez
Her Man o' War
as Colonel Prittwitz
