Max Linder

Acting

Max Linder

Born 1883-12-16 Cavernes, Saint-Loubès, Gironde, France 126 films

Although all too frequently neglected by fans of silent comedy, Max Linder is in many ways as important a figure as Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, or Harold Lloyd, not least because he predated (and influenced) them all by several years, and was largely responsible for the creation of the classic style of silent slapstick comedy. He started out as an actor in the French theatre, but after making his screen debut in 1905 he quickly became an enormously fa…

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Filmography

126 films
Easter Parade poster

On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affe…

Easter Parade

★ 7.0 1948