Volume III: Biographies

MITZORAS, Mikhail (Demetrio) *

Actor (1912)

Thanhouser Career Synopsis: Mikhail Mitzoras appeared in Thanhouser films in 1912.

Biographical Notes: At one time Mikhail Mitzoras was an actor for the American Eclair Company in Fort Lee, New Jersey. In 1912 he was seen in several Thanhouser Company films. He also was seen (as Demetrio Mitzoras) in Majestic films.

Notes: It is believed that he was also known as Demetrio (or Demetrius) Mitzoras. If not, and there were two persons with the same surname, then Demetrio was the player who was formerly with Eclair. His surname appeared in print in several variations, including "Mitsouras," "Mitzouros," "Mitsoratz," etc.

Thanhouser Filmography:

1912: Nicholas Nickleby (3-19-1912), On the Stroke of Five (6-11-1912), The Merchant of Venice (7-26-1912)

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