A native of France, Jean-Max built a lengthy career in the French film industry, though details of his formal training are not recorded in the available sources. He first appeared on screen in the early 1930s, taking roles in titles such as The Prosecutor Hallers (1930), Le cap perdu (1931) and The Unknown Singer (1931). Throughout the decade he featured in a variety of productions, including the… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for The Mask of the Gorilla 1958 J'Accuse 1938 The Gambler 1958 Lilac 1932 ★ 10 Les Nouveaux Maîtres 1950
Marquis of Aubenton ★ 10 Dernière aventure 1942
Count of Larzac ★ 10 The Woman Thief 1938
Barchevin ★ 10 Les hommes de proie 1937
Prince Korany ★ 10 A Man to Kill 1937
Agent von Haidingen ★ 10 Nitchevo 1936
★ 10 Dark Eyes 1935
Roudine ★ 10 The Prosecutor Hallers 1930
Le procureur Hallers ★ 9 Face au destin 1941
Franz Hermann ★ 9 Sapho 1934
Dechelette ★ 8.5 Port Arthur 1936
Captain Iwamoura, Youki's brother ★ 8 Criminal Brigade 1947
Oudrach ★ 8 Satan's Paradise 1938
Malestroy - le banquier ★ 8 La Cinquième Empreinte 1934
Maître Forestier ★ 8 Once Upon a Time 1933
Baddington ★ 8 The Lost Course 1931
Le matelot Cass ★ 8 Rose de Nice 1921
★ 7.7 The Darling of Paris 1931
Dédé ★ 7 Les Aventuriers de l'air 1950
Christiani ★ 7 Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur 1939
Lieutenant Kompartz ★ 7 Second Bureau 1935
Count Brusilot ★ 7 Suzanne 1932
Duvernon ★ 6.8 Pension Mimosas 1935
Romani ★ 6.7 The Gambler 1958
Director of the bank ★ 6.5 More Whiskey for Callaghan 1955
Commodore Schoubersky ★ 6.5 Children of Love 1953
Mr. Martichou, president ★ 6.2 The Ferret 1950
Nick Jumeau ★ 6.2 Crimson Dynasty 1935
Le commandant de Boose ★ 6.1 The Mask of the Gorilla 1958
Councilor Smolen ★ 5.9 Lilac 1932
★ 5.3 Last Refuge 1947
Alvarez ★ 5.3 I Was an Adventuress 1938
Désormeaux ★ 5 My Wife Is a Panther 1961
Colonel ★ 4 Le Costaud des Batignolles 1952
Pierrot Finance noire 1943
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