Michael Visaroff
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Michael Visaroff.
Born: December 18, 1889
Place of Birth: Moscow, Russian Empire
Known For
Freaks
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
A wax museum run by a demented doctor contains statues of such crime figures as Jack the Ripper and Bluebeard. In addition to making wax statues the doctor performs plastic surgery. It is here that an arch fiend takes refuge.
Let's Fall in Love
A carnival girl pretends to be Swedish in order to win a movie role.
Midnight
An unemployed American showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian high society.
The Last Command
A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.
Madame Curie
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism concerning her abilities, but is eventually offered a research placement in Pierre Curie's lab. The scientists soon fall in love and embark on a shared quest to extract, from a particular type of rock, a new chemical element they have named radium. However, their research puts them on the brink of professional failure.
Dracula
A British estate agent travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is interested in leasing a London castle. After Dracula enslaves the agent and drives him to insanity, the pair return to London together, where Dracula, a secret bloodsucker, begins preying on socialites.
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broke French Marquis. But she doesn't want to be only a number in the line of his ex-wives and undertakes her own strategy to tame him.
The Mask of Dimitrios
A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose dead body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career of Dimitrios around Europe, in order to learn more about the man. Along the way he is joined by the mysterious Mr. Peters, who has his own motivation.
Roberta
Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.
Filmography
as Russian Doorman (uncredited)
as Ship's Captain (uncredited)
as Villager (uncredited)
as Captain Martinez
as Joseph Herman Ruehl
as Russian Opera Team Member (uncredited)
as Major Domo
as Russian General (uncredited)
as Russian Governor (uncredited)
as Ballet Master (uncredited)
as Bulgarian Policeman (uncredited)
as Proud Papa (uncredited)
as Flunky (uncredited)
as Staff Officer
as Barkov (uncredited)
as Vigouroux (uncredited)
as Verichen (uncredited)
as Russian Guest (uncredited)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
as Sergei (uncredited)
as Prince Paul Pavlov
as Otto Von Brom
as Woodcutter
as Dr. Samuel Basch
as Innkeeper
as (uncredited)
as Footman (uncredited)
as Vidal
as Judge
as Jewl Merchant (uncredited)
as Citizen
as Felipe
as The President
as Store Vice-President (uncredited)
as First Cashier (uncredited)
as Innkeeper
as Foreign Spy
as Ivanovitch
as Theatre Manager
as Popushka Petrovitch
as The Chef
as Cellmate (uncredited)
as Bassoonist (uncredited)
as Innkeeper
as (uncredited)
as Russian
as Judge
as Police Captain
as Katzelmalov, the Second Russian
as Trent
as Edwards - the Caretaker
as Baron Petroff
as Pickpocket Victim (uncredited)
as Monsieur Thereux
as Servant (uncredited)
as Mirakle's Sideshow Barker (uncredited)
as Jean (uncredited)
as Jacques (uncredited)
as Mr. Varonoff
as Emilio Vasquez
as Russian Cook
as Innkeeper (uncredited)
as Colonel Alexandre Barratière (uncredited)
as Bit role (voice)
as Count Borsinov
as Bit Role
as Old Fritz
as Chauffeur
as Jacques
as Circus Director
as Mario
as Somaroff
as The Guard
as Mr. Albertini
as Juan Canito
as Maria Buenjolla's Lover
as Serge (the valet)
as Skipper
as Camille's Father
as Cossack Whipping Sergei (uncredited)
as Peddler
as Cafe Owner
as Paddy's father
as Rocco
as Father Hyacinth