Michael Petrovitch

Acting

Michael Petrovitch

Died
Birthplace
Chelsea, London, England, UK
Credits
17 titles

Biography

Michael Petrovitch was born in 1945 in Chelsea, London, England as Michael Edward Petrovitch. He was an actor, known for Spy Story (1976), Turkey Shoot (1982) and The Zoo Gang (1974). He was married to Diana McLean. He died on March 28, 1999 in Spain.

Studied cello at the Royal Academy of Music. Michael went on to release a single under the name Miko, just his voice and cello, which became something of a cult hit. His manager at that time was Mike Margolis who was also Anita Harris' manager and, later, husband. He was educated at Harrow School where a contemporary was the singer/songwriter Mike d'Abo (A Band of Angels and Manfred Mann). Then he studied acting at The Central School of Speech and Drama in London.

His parents were Eileen W. Hunter and Dr Milorad Petrovich. They had married in 1941. Milorad died in Surrey in 1977 (d.o.b. given as 1899). He is listed on the electoral roll for Kensington in the 1950s. Eileen was born in 1908 and died in March, 2000 in Surrey.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 17

YearTitleRole
1985 White Nights Film Helicopter Pilot
1985 C.A.T.S. Eyes TV Andrei Andreyev (1 ep)
1982 A Dangerous Summer Film Joe Laliniei
1982 Turkey Shoot Film Tito
1979 Lady Oscar Film Charles-Alexandre de Calonne
1979 Room Service TV Fedros (7 ep)
1978 Out TV Rix (1 ep)
1977 The Professionals TV Callinari (1 ep)
1977 Target TV Duffy (1 ep)
1976 The New Avengers TV Larry (1 ep)
1976 Spy Story Film Patrick Armstrong
1975 Poldark TV Comte de Sombreuil (3 ep)
1974 S*P*Y*S Film Sevitsky
1973 Tales That Witness Madness Film Kimo (segment "Luau")
1973 Orson Welles' Great Mysteries TV Ralph Mason (1 ep)
1972 Neither the Sea Nor the Sand Film Hugh Dabernon
1972 Van der Valk TV Wim (1 ep)
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