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name: "Maxim Mikhaylov"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/maxim-mikhaylov"
fi1m_id: "maxim-mikhaylov"
tmdb_id: 1550339
roles: []
born: "25 August 1893"
died: "30 March 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T03:41:22.391501+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Maxim Mikhaylov

## Identity

Maxim Mikhaylov

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/maxim-mikhaylov
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** maxim-mikhaylov
- **TMDB ID:** 1550339
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1550339

Actor. Born 25 August 1893 in Koltsovka, Kazan Governorate, Russian Empire (now Chuvash Republic, Russia). Died 30 March 1971.

## Details

- **Born:** 25 August 1893, Koltsovka, Kazan Governorate, Russian Empire (now Chuvash Republic, Russia)
- **Died:** 30 March 1971
- **Also known as:** М. Михайлов
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1550339

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Ivan the Terrible, Part I*](https://film.one/film/ivan-the-terrible-part-i.md) (80)

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## Biography

Maksim Mikhaylov (also credited as M. Mikhaylov) was a Soviet opera singer (bass-profoundo) and actor. Born on 25 August 1893 in Koltsovka, Kazan Governorate, Russian Empire (now Chuvash Republic, Russia), he began singing in church choirs and trained as a protodeacon of the Russian Orthodox Church before becoming a soloist at the Bolshoi Theatre from 1932 to 1956.

He appeared in several films, including as the Archdeacon in Sergei Eisenstein's *Ivan the Terrible, Part I* (1944), Chub in *Slippers* (1945), Petrov in *The Great Glinka* (1946) and Pimen in *Boris Godunov* (1954). Mikhaylov was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1940 and received two Stalin Prizes of the first degree. He died on 30 March 1971 in Moscow.

*Sources: imdb.com, ru.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Ivan the Terrible, Part I* (1944), Fi1m 80, as Archdeacon — [page](https://film.one/film/ivan-the-terrible-part-i.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Boris Godunov* (1998), as Tchernikovski (jésuite)
- *Boris Godunov* (1954), as Pimen
- *Песни родной стороны* (1953), Actor
- *Song and Dance Concert* (1952), Actor
- *The Slippers* (1945), Actor
- *Ivan the Terrible, Part I* (1944), as Archdeacon — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/ivan-the-terrible-part-i.md)

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