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Max Adrian (I) (1902–1973)

Grandiose Irish stage, film and television character player Max Adrian, a noted classical performer and musical comedy revue star with a highly distinctive voice and "old school" acting style, was born Max Bor on November 1, 1902, in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland. The son of Edward Norman Cavendish Bor and wife Mabel Lloyd Thornton... See full bio »

Died:

(age 70) in Wilford, England, UK

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Filmography

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1971 The Boy Friend
Max Mandeville aka Mr. Max/Lord Hubert Brockhurst
 
1971 The Devils
Ibert
 
1971 Play for Today (TV series)
Nathan W. Potts
Alma Mater (1971) … Nathan W. Potts
 
1970 The Music Lovers
Nicholas Rubinstein
 
1970 W. Somerset Maugham (TV series)
Ferdy Rabenstein
The Alien Corn (1970) … Ferdy Rabenstein
 
1969-1970 Up Pompeii! (TV series)
Sen. Ludicrus Sextus
 
1969 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Ludicrus
Up Pompeii! (1969) … Ludicrus
 
1968 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Frederick Delius
 
1968 Point Counterpoint (TV mini-series)
John Bidlake
Death of a Freeman (1968) … John Bidlake
Golden Lads and Girls (1968) … John Bidlake
 
1968 Luther (TV movie)
 
1967 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
The Abbot
The Devil a Monk Would Be (1967) … The Abbot
 
1967 Before the Fringe (TV series)
Episode #2.6 (1967)
 
1967 The Terrornauts
Dr. Henry Shore
 
1967 NET Playhouse (TV series)
Prof. Serebyakov
Uncle Vanya (1967) … Prof. Serebyakov
 
1967 The Baron (TV series)
The Chosen One
The High Terrace (1967) … The Chosen One
 
1966 Vendetta (TV series)
Thomas Calleia
The Sugar Man (1966) … Thomas Calleia
 
1966 The Deadly Affair
Adviser (Marlene Dietrich)
 
1966 Adam Adamant Lives! (TV series)
Dr. Klein
Ticket to Terror (1966) … Dr. Klein
 
1966 The World of Wooster (TV series)
Uncle George
Jeeves and the Indian Summer of an Uncle (1966) … Uncle George
 
1966 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
Norris
Case Suspended (1966) … Norris
 
1965 Doctor Who (TV series)
King Priam
Death of a Spy (1965) … King Priam
 
1965 Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Dr. Blake (segment 5 "Vampire")
 
1964 Victoria Regina (TV mini-series)
Benjamin Disraeli
Winter (1964) … Benjamin Disraeli
Autumn (1964) … Benjamin Disraeli
 
1956-1964 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Elie de Coetquidan / William Goodman
The Bachelors (1964) … Elie de Coetquidan
The Terror (1956) … William Goodman
 
1964 Espionage (TV series)
Dr. Driffield
The Frantick Rebel (1964) … Dr. Driffield
 
1963 As You Like It (TV movie)
Jacques
 
1962 Oliver Twist (TV mini-series)
Fagin
Episode #1.13 (1962) … Fagin
Episode #1.12 (1962) … Fagin
Episode #1.11 (1962) … Fagin
Episode #1.10 (1962) … Fagin
Episode #1.9 (1962) … Fagin
 
1957-1960 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
Marquis St. Evremonde / Pew / Sir Matthew Sprott
Treasure Island (1960) … Pew
Beyond This Place (1957) … Sir Matthew Sprott
 
1959 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series)
Marquis Jacques De La Roget
Image of Death (1959) … Marquis Jacques De La Roget
 
1959 Perry Mason (TV series)
Ralph Jennings
The Case of the Deadly Toy (1959) … Ralph Jennings
 
1959 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Robert Stone
Banquo's Chair (1959) … Robert Stone
 
1959 The Third Man (TV series)
Crary
The Angry Young Man (1959) … Crary
 
1958 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
 
1958 Adventures of the Sea Hawk (TV series)
Higgins
Episode #1.20 (1958) … Higgins
 
1957/II Twelfth Night (TV movie)
Aguecheek
 
1957 Camera Three (TV series)
The Narrator
The Story of the Soldier (1957) … The Narrator
 
1952 The Pickwick Papers
Aide
 
1951 Pool of London
Charlie Vernon - acrobat/George
 
1950 The Taming of Dorothy
Catoni
 
1949 Charley Junior's Schooldays (short) (voice - uncredited)
 
1948 Robinson Charley (short) (voice)
 
1942 Talk About Jacqueline
Lionel
 
1942 Courageous Mr. Penn
Elton
 
1941 Jeannie
 
1939 Marco Millions (TV movie)
 
1938 Count Albany (TV movie)
 
1938 Why Pick on Me?
Jack Mills
 
1938 Merely Mr. Hawkins
Mr. Fletcher
 
1937 Macushla
Kerry Muldoon
 
1937 When the Devil Was Well
David
 
1936 A Touch of the Moon
Francis Leverton
 
1936 The Happy Family
Noel Hutt
 
1936 To Catch a Thief
Salesman
 
1936 Nothing Like Publicity
Bob Wharncliffe
 
1934 The Primrose Path
Julian Leigh
 
1934 Eight Cylinder Love (short)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1971 The Boy Friend (performer: "It's Never Too Late to Fall in Love")
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1965 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.1 (1965) … Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1937) He acted in the play, "Tavern in the Town", at the Embassy Theatre in London, England with Margaret Rutherford, Esma Cannon and Bernard Lee in the cast. See more »

Alternate Names:

Max Cavendish

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Died from a heart attack at his home, Smarkham Orchard, Shamley Green, near Guildford, Surrey, after returning from the television studios where he had been recording Bertolt Brecht's "The Caucasian Chalk Circle" for the BBC. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio