Mischa Bakaleinikoff was a Russian music conductor and composer born on November 10th, 1890. Stock audio samples of Bakaleinikoff's work has been used in more than four-hundred films. He passed away in Los Angeles, California on August 10th, 1960 at the age of 69.
Mischa Bakaleinikoff was also a cellist and a double bass player.
Mischa Bakaleinikoff fled Russia following the October Revolution of 1917. He arrived in the United States in 1926.
Mischa Bakaleinikoff has also composed scores for several horror movies including The Killer Ape in 1953, The Werewolf in 1956 and Zombies of Mora Tau in 1957.