Mikhail Vysotsky was born on November 18, 1885 in village Nedra, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Baryshivka Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]. He was an actor, known for
Shumi, gorodok (1940),
Bountiful Summer (1951) and
V dalnem plavanii (1946). He died on October 6, 1950 in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine].