Max Davidson

born: 23 May 1875 Berlin, Germany

died: 04 September 1950 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States of America (age 75)

Diminutive bearded Jewish comic actor who had his own series of films after signing with Hal Roach in 1926.  His roles were subjected to critical reviews for his portrayal of Jewish steroetypes and his series fizzled out in 1929.

Height: 5'4"

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1926 Don Key (Son Of Burro) Mr. Browning   1926 Long Fliv The King Warfield 1926 Get 'Em Young Isaac Goldberg, the lawyer 1926 Raggedy Rose Moe Ginsberg 1927 Anything Once! Granville 1927 Why Girls Say No Papa Whisselberg 1927 Jewish Prudence Papa Gimplewart 1927 Don't Tell Everything Papa Ginsberg 1927 What Every Iceman Knows [unidentified character]   1927 Call Of The Cuckoo Papa Gimplewart 1927 Should Second Husbands Come First? Mr. Ethan Wattles 1927 Love 'Em And Feed 'Em Cherokee Cohen 1927 Fighting Fathers [unidentified character]   1927 Flaming Fathers Papa Gimplewart 1928 Pass The Gravy Father 1928 Dumb Daddies Father 1928 Came The Dawn Papa Gimplewart   1928 Blow By Blow [unidentified character]   1928 Tell It To The Judge [unidentified character]   1928 Should Women Drive? [unidentified character]   1928 That Night [unidentified character]   1928 Do Gentlemen Snore? [unidentified character]   1928 All Parts [unidentified character]   1928 The Boy Friend Papa Davidson 1928 Feed 'Em And Weep Max, restaurant manager 1929 Going Ga-Ga Detective Davidson 1929 Hurdy Gurdy Papa Ginsberg 1929 Moan & Groan, Inc. Lunatic 1929 Great Gobs Saloon keeper   1930 The Shrimp Professor Shoenheimer 1934 Apples To You! Opera patron   1935 Southern Exposure Man who salutes Charley in restaurant 1936 Kelly The Second Singing fight spectator

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