Max Maxudian

{{short description|French actor}}

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|image = Max Maxudian.png

|imagesize = 300

| caption = Max Maxudian

| name = Max Maxudian

| birth_date = 12 June 1881

| birth_place = Smyrna, Ottoman Empire

| death_date = 20 July 1976 (aged 95)

| death_place = Boulogne-Billancourt
France

| othername = Max Algop Maxudian

| occupation = Film actor

| yearsactive = 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

Bibliography

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