Max Maxudian

Max Maxudian
Max Maxudian
Born	12 June 1881 Smyrna, Ottoman Empire
Died	20 July 1976 (aged 95) Boulogne-Billancourt France
Other names	Max Algop Maxudian
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1912 - 1950

Max Algop Maxudian (12 June 1881 – 20 July 1976) was a French stage and film actor.

Born in the Ottoman Empire to an Armenian family, Max Maxudian emigrated to France with his parents in 1893 at the age of twelve. Maxudian became a famous theater actor in his adopted country, appearing at the Odéon and at the Grand Guignol. He died at age 95 in 1976 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

Selected filmography

• Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth (1912)
• Infatuation (1918)
• Possession (1922)
• The Gardens of Murcia (1923)
• La Roue (1923)
• The Loves of Rocambole (1924)
• The Arab (1924)
• The Promised Land (1925)
• Napoléon (1927)
• Nile Water (1928)
• Venus (1929)
• La Maison de la Fléche (1930)
• Venetian Nights (1931)
• The Foreigner (1931)
• Shadows of Paris (1932)
• The Faceless Voice (1933)
• Les yeux noirs (1935)
• Bourrasque (1935)
• Bux the Clown (1935)
• The Decoy (1935)
• The Two Girls (1936)
• Wells in Flames (1937)
• White Cargo (1937)
• Three Waltzes (1938)
• Devil in the Flesh (1947)

Bibliography

• Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999.

External links

• Max Maxudian's biography
• Max Maxudian at IMDb