Mikhail Tal was born on November 9, 1936 in Riga, Latvia. He was an actor, known for Grossmeyster (1973), Sem shagov za gorizont (1968) and Karpov igrayet s Karpovym (1980). He was married to Angelina Petukhova and Sulamif Landau. He died on June 28, 1992 in Moscow, Russia.