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Max Linder

Max Linder

Acting

Born December 16, 1883 · Cavernes, Saint-Loubès, Gironde, France

72 films as director · Active 1909–1922

Although all too frequently neglected by fans of silent comedy, Max Linder is in many ways as important a figure as Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, or Harold Lloyd, not least because he predated (and…

Known for

Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma

Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma

1978

An Agitated Night

An Agitated Night

1912

Easter Parade

Easter Parade

1948

Max and His Mother-in-Law

Max and His Mother-in-Law

1911

Le Petit Café

Le Petit Café

1919

Max Juggles for Love

Max Juggles for Love

1912

Max Embarrassed

Max Embarrassed

1910

Max's First Job

Max's First Job

1910

Directed(72)

The Three Must-Get-Theres

1922The Three Must-Get-Theres★ 6.4

Seven Years Bad Luck

1921Seven Years Bad Luck★ 6.8

Be My Wife

1921Be My Wife★ 6.8

Max the Heartbreaker

1917Max the Heartbreaker★ 4.6

Max in a Taxi

1917Max in a Taxi★ 5.8

Max Wants a Divorce

1917Max Wants a Divorce★ 5.9

Max and the Purse

1917Max and the Purse★ 4.9

1917Max, médecin malgré lui★ 8.0

Max devrait porter des bretelles

1917Max devrait porter des bretelles★ 8.0

Max Comes Across

1917Max Comes Across

Max in Monaco

1915Max in Monaco★ 6.5

Chance and Love

1915Chance and Love★ 6.0

Hairdresser of Love

1915Hairdresser of Love★ 6.3

Max Speaks English

1914Max Speaks English★ 5.5

Max and the Lady Doctor

1914Max and the Lady Doctor★ 6.2

1914Max Sets the Style★ 5.8

Max as a Chiropodist

1914Max as a Chiropodist★ 5.0

Max's Vacation

1914Max's Vacation★ 6.1

The Forced Marriage

1914The Forced Marriage★ 3.3

Max and the Jealous Husband

1914Max and the Jealous Husband★ 5.0

Max Wishes He Hadn't

1914Max Wishes He Hadn't★ 8.0

1914Max asthmatique★ 9.0

1914Max's Latest Hobby★ 7.0

Max's Hat

1913Max's Hat★ 6.0

Max Linder's Appointment

1913Max Linder's Appointment★ 6.5

Max Linder Does All the Sports

1913Max Linder Does All the Sports★ 7.0

1913Max Hates Cats★ 6.5

Max Toreador

1913Max Toreador★ 5.8

1913An Unexpected Marriage★ 6.0

Max: Jockey for Love

1913Max: Jockey for Love★ 7.0

Max as a Musician

1913Max as a Musician

1913Le duel de Max★ 10.0

Le billet doux

1913Le billet doux★ 8.0

Max Juggles for Love

1912Max Juggles for Love★ 6.5

Max and His Dog Dick

1912Max and His Dog Dick★ 5.8

A Farmhouse Romance

1912A Farmhouse Romance★ 5.0

Max Wants to Grow

1912Max Wants to Grow★ 5.5

1912Max: Boxer By Love★ 6.8

Max and the Statue

1912Max and the Statue★ 5.8

Max and the Donkey

1912Max and the Donkey★ 5.3

1912The Romance of Max★ 6.5

An Agitated Night

1912An Agitated Night★ 5.6

Max Sets the Fashion

1912Max Sets the Fashion★ 5.8

The Water-Funker

1912The Water-Funker★ 5.1

Long-Lasting Love

1912Long-Lasting Love★ 5.1

Cordial Agreement

1912Cordial Agreement★ 5.6

The Wedding Trunk

1912The Wedding Trunk★ 4.2

Jalousie

1912Max, Tango Teacher★ 4.9

Max Takes Back His Freedom

1912Max Takes Back His Freedom★ 5.9

1912Max Fears the Dogs★ 5.3

1912Max émule de Tartarin★ 9.0

1912Un pari original★ 8.0

1912Max amoureux de la teinturière★ 7.0

Champion de boxe

1911Champion de boxe★ 6.0

Max Takes Tonics

1911Max Takes Tonics★ 6.4

Max and His Mother-in-Law

1911Max and His Mother-in-Law★ 5.5

Max and Jane Want to Do Theater

1911Max and Jane Want to Do Theater★ 5.4

Max Is Convalescent

1911Max Is Convalescent★ 6.4

1911Max se marie★ 9.0

1911Max a un duel★ 10.0

1911Comment Max fait le tour du monde★ 10.0

Max's First Job

1910Max's First Job★ 5.2

Max Gets Stuck Up

1910Max Gets Stuck Up★ 6.5

Max Embarrassed

1910Max Embarrassed★ 6.3

The Adventures of Tartarin the Younger

1910The Adventures of Tartarin the Younger★ 8.0

I Want a Baby

1910I Want a Baby★ 5.4

1910Le serment d'un prince

1910Max est distrait★ 10.0

1910The Puzzle★ 10.0

1909The Gentleman Thief★ 8.0

Love's Surprises

1909Love's Surprises★ 5.0

Acting(128)

2026Life and Deaths of Max LinderSelf (archive footage)

2020Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Libertyarchive footage

2014Max Linder Collection 1917-1922

2013Tout sur mon père Max LinderSelf (archive footage)

2013Birth of the TrampSelf (archive footage)

1983The Man in the Silk HatSelf (archive footage)

1978Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinémaSelf (archive footage)

1963Laugh with Max LinderSelf (archive footage)

1955All in Good FunArchive Footage

1948Easter ParadeAudience Member (uncredited)

1947The Way of the World(Archive Footage)

1946Those Were The Days(self)

1939Charlie the Innkeeper

1931The Theft of the Mona Lisa(archive footage)

1924Au secours !Max

1924King of the CircusMax Graf von Pompadour

1924The World of Yesteryear – Max LinderSelf

1922The Three Must-Get-TheresDart-In-Again

1921Be My WifeMax, the Fiancé

1921Seven Years Bad LuckMax

1919Le Petit Café

1917Max, médecin malgré luiMax

1917Max the Heartbreaker

1917Max in a TaxiHimself

1917Max Wants a DivorceMax

1917Max Comes AcrossMax

1917Max and the Purse

1917Max devrait porter des bretellesMax

1917Max Linder Visits Charlie ChaplinSelf

1915Chance and LoveMax

1915Hairdresser of Love

1915Max in Monaco

1914The False Max LinderMax

1914Max asthmatiqueMax

1914Max in the Convent

1914The Forced Marriage

1914Max Plays at Drama

1914Max and the Lady DoctorMax

1914Max Plays the Part

1914Max as a ChiropodistMax

1914Max Wishes He Hadn't

1914Max and the Jealous HusbandMax

1914Max Speaks EnglishMax

1914Max Sets the StyleMax

1914Max's Latest Hobby

1914Max's VacationMax

1913Max as a MusicianMax

1913An Unexpected Marriage

1913Max's HatMax

1913Le billet douxMax

1913Max Hates Cats

1913Max Toreador

1913Le duel de MaxMax

1913Max Linder Does All the SportsMax

1913Max: Jockey for LoveMax

1913Max Linder's Appointment

1913Max Takes a Picture

1912Max and the StatueMax

1912Max Wants to GrowMax

1912The Water-FunkerMax

1912Max: Boxer By Love

1912The Romance of MaxMax

1912Long-Lasting LoveMax

1912Cordial Agreement

1912Max émule de TartarinMax

1912Max, Tango Teacher

1912A Farmhouse RomanceMax

1912The Wedding TrunkMax

1912Max and the DonkeyMax

1912Un pari originalMax

1912An Agitated Night

1912Max Fears the DogsMax

1912Max Juggles for LoveMax

1912Max amoureux de la teinturièreMax

1912Max and His Dog DickMax

1912Max Takes Back His FreedomMax (uncredited)

1912Max Sets the FashionMax

1911Max Takes TonicsMax

1911Max and Jane Want to Do TheaterMax

1911Max a un duelMax

1911Max Is ConvalescentMax

1911Max and His Mother-in-LawMax

1911Max se marieMax

1911Max Takes a BathMax

1911Une ruse de mari

1911Champion de boxeMax

1911Comment Max fait le tour du monde

1910Max Gets Stuck UpMax

1910Max manque un riche mariageMax

1910Max EmbarrassedMax

1910Trop aiméeMax

1910Max's First JobMax

1910Max SkiingMax

1910The Effects of PillsMax

1910Max est distraitMax

1910A Short-Sighted DuellistMax

1910Max Makes a Touch

1910I Want a Baby

1910The Adventures of Tartarin the YoungerTartarin

1910Le serment d'un princeJacques de Lacerda

1909The Dentures

1909The Barometer of Fidelity

1909The Little Vixen

1909Love's Surprises

1909In Love with the Bearded Woman

1909Romeo Turns Bandit

1909The Gentleman ThiefArsène Lupin

1908Beginning of the Serpentine DanceThe ballet master

1908Noisy Neighbors

1908His First Cigar

1908In a Difficult PositionDieutegarde

1908Troubles of a Grass Widower

1907A Drama in SeavilleThe Rival

1907Pitou, bonne d'enfants

1907Harlequin's StoryPolichinelle / Ponchinella / Harlequin

1907Max Learns to SkateMax

1907For a Necklace

1907At the Show

1907Phial of Poison

1906Attempted Suicide

1906Joined Lips

1906C'est Papa qui a pris la purgeMan on park bench

1905Unforeseen Meeting

1905First Night Out

A Nervous Twitch Is Catching (Un Tic Nerveux Contagieux)