Max Adalbert
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| Max Adalbert | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 19, 1874 Danzig (Gdansk), Imperial Germany |
| Died | September 7, 1933 (aged 59) Munich, Germany |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1932–1958 |
Max Adalbert (February 19, 1874 – September 7, 1933) was a German stage and movie actor.
[edit] Biography
Adalbert was born in Danzig (Gdansk), Imperial Germany as Maximilian Adalbert Krampf to a Prussian Officer. He used his firstnames as his stagename from the start of his career and debuted at the age of 19 at the theater of Lübeck and in 1894 at the municipal theater of Barmen. Adalbert also appeared at St.Gallen, Nuremberg and Vienna. He moved to Berlin in 1899 to work at the Residenztheater. Coming in contact with Curt Bois, Adalbert turned into a comedian and was co-founded the popular Kabarett der Komiker in December 1924. On May 30, 1931 he made his debut as the central character of Carl Zuckmayer's Der Hauptmann von Köpenick at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin, which was filmed in the same year.
Max Adalbert died on a guest performance at Munich of pneumonia and was buried at the celebrities cemetery Südwestkirchhof at Berlin Stahnsdorf.
[edit] Filmography
- 1915: Wie werde ich Amanda los?
- 1919: König Nicolo
- 1919: Die Verführten
- 1919: Liebe, Haß und Geld
- 1920: Das Haus zum Mond
- 1921: Der müde Tod
- 1921: Das indische Grabmal
- 1922: Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler
- 1922: Die Flamme
- 1925: Vorderhaus und Hinterhaus
- 1930: Das gestohlene Gesicht
- 1930: Drei Tage Mittelarrest
- 1930: Hans in allen Gassen
- 1931: Das Ekel
- 1931: Der Herr Finanzdirektor
- 1931: Die Schlacht von Bademünde
- 1931: So'n Windhund
- 1931: Die Nacht ohne Pause
- 1931: Mein Leopold
- 1931: Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (1931 film)
- 1932: Ein toller Einfall
- 1932: Der Schützenkönig
- 1932: Husarenliebe
- 1932: Spione im Savoy-Hotel
- 1933: Hände aus dem Dunkel
- 1933: Lachende Erben