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Max Devrient

Max Devrient 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.

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Max Devrient
Devrient, ca. 1885
Born
Maximilian Paul Devrient

(1857-12-12)12 December 1857
Died14 June 1929(1929-06-14) (aged 71)
OccupationActor
Years active1920-1924 (film)

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.1 He was the son of the actor Karl August Devrient.

Selected filmography

References

References

  1. Grange p.120
Bibliography

Bibliography

  • William Grange. Historical Dictionary of German Theater. Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
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