Michael Vavitch
Date of birth: 1884-12-31
Place of birth: Odessa, Ukraine
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Mikhael Vavitch, Mikhail Vavich, Михаил Вавич, М. Вавич!
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.
Movie Credits
Hotel Imperial
1927-01-01
During World War I, an Austrian officer is trapped behind the Russian lines. He tries to sneak throu
The Devil Dancer
1927-11-03
An English explorer disturbed by the practices of an isolated tribe attempts to rescue a native girl
Wolf Song
1929-03-29
In 1840, Sam Lash heads west for adventure. He meets up with some Mountain Men, and they head for th
A Devil with Women
1930-10-17
Soldier of fortune Maxton is stranded in a Central American country. He and Tom, the nephew of the c
The Woman Disputed
1928-09-01
An adventuress in love with an Austrian agrees to become the mistress of a Russian officer in exchan
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1929-03-30
This first cinematic version of the classic book is a part-talkie, although the only surviving print
Two Arabian Knights
1927-09-23
During World War I, two American soldiers fight to escape the Germans while squabbling over a beauti
The Gaucho
1927-11-21
A girl is saved by a miracle after she falls from a cliff in the Argentine Andes, and is blessed wit
The Divine Lady
1928-12-26
Lady Hamilton's love affair with Admiral Horatio Nelson rocks the British Empire.
The Swan
1925-02-16
The Swan (1925) is a silent film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictu
War Nurse
1930-11-22
Women from various backgrounds volunteer as nurses in France at the outbreak of World War I.
Glorious Betsy
1928-04-25
Vitaphone production reels #2471-2478; third Warner Bros. feature film - the first being The Jazz Si
The Crown of Lies
1926-03-27
Olga Kriga, a New York boarding house maid, is loved by John Knight, an automobile salesman, asks he
The Dove
1927-12-31
Norma Talmadge plays a Mexican saloon singer, known as 'The Dove.' She is romanced by a young caball
Her Man o' War
1926-08-25
During World War I, an American soldier is captured and taken prisoner by the Germans. However, inst
My Official Wife
1926-10-16
A glittering drama of Imperial Russia in the days before the Revolution and the reckless life of the
Venus of Venice
1927-03-20
A slick caper movie about a petty thief falls for a wealthy American artist.
The Midnight Sun
1926-04-23
Valencia
1926-12-18
"Felipe, a sailor falls madly in love with Valencia, a Spanish dancing girl, who is sought after by
Graustark
1925-08-30
An American falls for the princess of the Kingdom of Graustark, and decides to her marriage to a das
The Third Degree
1926-12-01
Alicia, a circus artist, deserts her husband and child to elope with Underwood, her handsome lover.
Gypsy Romances
1914-12-06
Sevilla de mis Amores
1930-12-05
A student nun falls in love with a Mexican singer starring in a cafe next door to her convent. Spani
A Thief in the Dark
1928-05-20
Ernest, a young drifter, joins a troupe of mystics led by a Professor Xeno in a carnival. Ernest lea