Max Figman

Max Figman was born on Mar 09, 1861 in Austrian Empire [now Austria]. Max Figman's big-screen debut came with What's His Name directed by Cecil B. DeMille in 1914, strarring Harvey.

Max Figman, a veteran actor, whose last important Broadway role was that of Louis XV in "The Dubarry" on stage in 1932. Starting his career under Augustin Daly, and later under the management of Charles Frohman was a member of the old Madison Square Garden Stock Company. For seven years he was leading man and stage director with Mrs.Fiske, appearing in "Becky Sharp" "The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch, and her entir Ibsen repertoire. It was during this time that he met Theodore Wharton who later featured him in the silent film serial The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford with Burr McIntosh he played Blackie Daw and his wife Lolita Robertson also appeared in the serial. He has one son Max Jr. and his wife survive him. He was 85 years old when he died in the Edgewater Rest nursing home.