Michael Vavitch

December 31, 1884 — Odessa, Ukraine

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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.

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Two Arabian Knights

1927

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The Divine Lady

1928

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The Gaucho

1927

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Glorious Betsy

1928

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Hotel Imperial

1927

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The Dove

1927

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Wolf Song

1929

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The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1929