
Michael Vavitch
Known For
Acting
Born
1884-12-31 in Odessa, Ukraine
Died
1930-10-05
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.
Most Known For

Two Arabian Knights
as Emir

The Divine Lady
as King Ferdinand

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
as Viceroy

Graustark
as Capt. Quinnox

The Midnight Sun
as Duke's Adjutant

War Nurse
as Doctor

A Devil with Women
as Morloff

The Devil Dancer
as Hassim

The Swan
as Colonel Wunderlich (as Mikhael Vavitch)

The Crown of Lies
as Vorski

The Woman Disputed
as Father Roche

My Official Wife
as Commandant

Wolf Song
as Don Solomon Salazar

Hotel Imperial
as Tabakowitsch

The Gaucho
as The Usurper's First Lieutenant

The Dove
as Gómez

A Thief in the Dark
as Professor Xeno

Valencia
as Captain

The Third Degree
as Clinton - Chief of Detectives

Glorious Betsy
as Capt. St. Pierre