Maximilienne

Maximilienne
Born	28 November 1884 Paris, France
Died	28 August 1978 Nice, France
Other names	Henriette Adeline Genty
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1925-1959 (film)

Maximilienne (1884-1978) was a French stage and film actress. ^{[1] [2] [3]} She appeared frequently in films, generally in supporting roles. Later in her career she played the domineering comic foil to the comedian Fernand Raynaud.

Selected filmography

• The Adventures of Robert Macaire (1925)
• To the Polls, Citizens (1932)
• Our Lord's Vineyard (1932)
• Étienne (1933)
• Bastille Day (1933)
• The Surprises of Divorce (1933)
• Court Waltzes (1933)
• 600,000 Francs a Month (1933)
• The Concierge's Daughters (1934)
• Liliom (1934)
• Chourinette (1934)
• Tartarin of Tarascon (1934)
• Maria Chapdelaine (1934)
• Lovers and Thieves (1935)
• Disk 413 (1936)
• The Secrets of the Red Sea (1937)
• My Aunts and I (1937)
• The Man from Nowhere (1937)
• Prison sans barreaux (1938)
• My Priest Among the Rich (1938)
• Clodoche (1938)
• The Baker's Wife (1938)
• Shop Girls of Paris (1943)
• Picpus (1943)
• The Ménard Collection (1944)
• Rooster Heart (1946)
• Song of the Clouds (1946)
• Monsieur Vincent (1947)
• Clochemerle (1948)
• The Cupboard Was Bare (1948)
• Blonde (1950)
• The Treasure of Cantenac (1950)
• Monsieur Octave (1951)
• Music in the Head (1951)
• Adhémar (1951)
• Pardon My French (1951)
• Dans la vie tout s'arrange (1952)
• The Congress of Mother-in-Laws (1954)
• The Enigma of the Folies-Bergere (1959)

References

1. Goble p.42 & p.81
2. Crisp p.221
3. "Maximilienne - Unifrance".

Bibliography

• Crisp, Colin. French Cinema—A Critical Filmography: Volume 1, 1929–1939. Indiana University Press, 2015.
• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Maximilienne at IMDb