Paula Maxa
French actress (1892-1970) · France · On the map · Actors · Died at 78
Paula Maxa, also known mononymously as Maxa and born Marie-Thérèse Beau was a French actress of stage and screen best known for her tenure as lead actress at the Grand Guignol. Much of her life is only known due to her memoir, which was published in a tabloid and is known to have been dramatized.
Paula Maxa is read about 38 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 2 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 90 days, one point a day.
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About this person
She is known as "The Most Murdered Woman In The World", and has been viewed by numerous historians and analysts as the first-ever scream queen. She is the subject of the fictionalized biography The Most Assassinated Woman in the World, as well as other media.
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In the same film or series as Paula
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Stacia NapierkowskaAlso in The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris (1915)
MusidoraAlso in The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris (1915)
Édouard MathéAlso in The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris (1915)
Louise LagrangeAlso in The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris (1915)