Career
Mikhail first performed on stage at Saint 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 Los Angeles
Periodically, he appeared in operetta. He died on October 5, 1930 when a automobile collided into a pedestrian.