About Max Devrient
Lived 1857 – 1929 (aged 71). Max Devrient was a German actor, stage actor and director.
Max Devrient (12 December 1857 – 14 June 1929) was a German-born stage and film actor. He worked at the Burgtheater in Vienna throughout his career, and in 1920 was made chief director. He was the son of the actor Karl August Devrient.
Selected filmography The Daughter of the Brigadier (1922) Sunken Worlds (1922) Money in the Streets (1922) Meriota the Dancer (1922) Confessions of a Monk (1922)
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Who was Max Devrient?
German actor (1857–1929)
When was Max Devrient born?
Max Devrient was born on 12 December 1857 in Hanover.
When did Max Devrient die?
Max Devrient died on 13 June 1929 in Chur.
What was Max Devrient's occupation?
Max Devrient was an actor, stage actor and director.
What nationality was Max Devrient?
Max Devrient was German.
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