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Maximilienne

1884 – 1978

French actress

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Lived 1884 – 1978 (aged 93). Maximilienne was a French actor and film actor.

Maximilienne (1884-1978) was a French stage and film actress. She appeared frequently in films, generally in supporting roles. Later in her career she played the domineering comic foil to the comedian Fernand Raynaud.

Selected filmography The Adventures of Robert Macaire (1925) To the Polls, Citizens (1932) Our Lord's Vineyard (1932) Étienne (1933) Bastille Day (1933) The Surprises of Divorce (1933) Court Waltzes (1933) 600,000 Francs a Month (1933) The Concierge's Daughters (1934) Liliom (1934) Chourinette (1934) Tartarin of Tarascon (1934) Maria Chapdelaine (1934) Lovers and Thieves (1935) Disk 413 (1936) The Secrets of the Red Sea (1937) My Aunts and I (1937) The Man from Nowhere (1937) Prison sans barreaux (1938) My Priest Among the Rich (1938) Clodoche (1938) The Baker's Wife (1938) Shop Girls of Paris (1943) Picpus (1943) The Ménard Collection (1944) Rooster Heart (1946) Song of the Clouds (1946) Monsieur Vincent (1947) Clochemerle (1948) The Cupboard Was Bare (1948) Blonde (1950) The Treasure of Cantenac (1950) Monsieur Octave (1951) Music in the Head (1951) Adhémar (1951) Pardon My French (1951) Dans la vie tout s'arrange (1952) The Congress of Mother-in-Laws (1954) The Enigma of the Folies-Bergere (1959)

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Also known as
Henriette Adeline Genty

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Maximilienne?

French actress

When was Maximilienne born?

Maximilienne was born on 28 November 1884 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.

When did Maximilienne die?

Maximilienne died on 28 August 1978 in Nice.

What was Maximilienne's occupation?

Maximilienne was an actor and film actor.

What nationality was Maximilienne?

Maximilienne was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maximilienne

· Wikidata: Q13567757

· DBpedia: Maximilienne

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