Max Davidson
Actor (1875-1950) · Germany · On the map · Actors · Died at 75
Max Davidson was a German-American film actor known for his comedic Jewish persona during the silent film era. With a career spanning over thirty years, Davidson appeared in over 180 films.
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1950Died4 September 19501945
AdventureFilm, Man in Library (uncredited)1940
Kitty FoyleFilm, Flower Man (uncredited)1937
Man Of The PeopleFilm, Mr. Shelman (uncredited)1936
Roamin' WildFilm, Abe Wineman1935
The Farmer Takes a WifeFilm, Seller1933
The World Gone MadFilm, Cohen the tailor1932
Docks of San FranciscoFilm, Max Ranovich1929Going Ga-GaFilm, Detective Davidson1928
Feed 'em and WeepFilm1926
Don Key (Son of Burro)Film, Mr. Browning - Movie Producer1925
The Rag ManFilm, Max Ginsberg1924
Three WomenFilm, The Pawnbroker1916
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesFilm, Kindly Neighbor (uncredited)1914Bill Joins the W.W.W.'sFilm, Police Chief1875Born23 May 1875
AdventureFilm, Man in Library (uncredited)1940
Kitty FoyleFilm, Flower Man (uncredited)1937
Man Of The PeopleFilm, Mr. Shelman (uncredited)1936
Roamin' WildFilm, Abe Wineman1935
The Farmer Takes a WifeFilm, Seller1933
The World Gone MadFilm, Cohen the tailor1932
Docks of San FranciscoFilm, Max Ranovich1929Going Ga-GaFilm, Detective Davidson1928
Feed 'em and WeepFilm1926
Don Key (Son of Burro)Film, Mr. Browning - Movie Producer1925
The Rag ManFilm, Max Ginsberg1924
Three WomenFilm, The Pawnbroker1916
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesFilm, Kindly Neighbor (uncredited)1914Bill Joins the W.W.W.'sFilm, Police Chief1875Born23 May 1875Known for
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The Great Dictator 1940
The Mortal Storm 1940
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages 1916
Union Pacific 1939
Kitty Foyle 1940
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Leo McCarey Directed No Woman Knows and Why Girls Say No
Hal Roach Produced Call of the Cuckoo and Why Girls Say No
Spec O'Donnell Also in Call of the Cuckoo and Why Girls Say No
Fred Guiol Directed Get 'Em Young and Pass the Gravy
D. W. Griffith Directed Intolerance and The Narrow Road
Tod Browning Directed No Woman Knows and Puppets
Edgar Kennedy Also in Feed 'em and Weep and Going Ga-ga
Martha Sleeper Also in Love 'Em and Feed 'Em and Pass the Gravy
Stan Laurel Directed Get 'Em Young and Flaming Fathers
Edward Dillon Directed Don Quixote (1915)
Gene Morgan Also in Pass the Gravy and Blow by Blow- Hal Yates Directed Dumb Daddies (1928)
Oliver Hardy Also in Call of the Cuckoo and Why Girls Say No
Anita Garvin Also in Feed 'em and Weep and Fighting Fathers
Clyde Bruckman Directed Call of the Cuckoo (1927)Lillian Elliott Also in Old Clothes and Don't Tell Everything
Chester Withey Directed The Hun Within (1918)
H. M. Walker Wrote Call of the Cuckoo and Get 'Em Young
Mary Pickford Produced The Hoodlum (1919)
Eugene Pallette Also in Intolerance and Jewish Prudence
Jimmy Finlayson Also in Don't Tell Everything (1927)
Edward F. Cline Directed Old Clothes (1925)
Marion Byron Also in Feed 'em and Weep and The Boy Friend
Fay Tincher Also in Don Quixote and Bill Joins the W.W.W.'s
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Country
Germany
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1950 · aged 75