!!!Devrient, Max Devrient, Max, b. Hanover (Germany), Dec. 12, 1857, d. Chur (Switzerland), June 14, 1929. Actor and director, husband of B. Devrient-Reinhold; from 1882 at the Burgtheater in Vienna (in 1910 life member, in 1922 honorary member); roles included Wallenstein, Mephisto and Caesar; in 1920 began parallel career as film actor and director. !Literature A. Graf, M. D., Leben und Leistung, doctoral thesis, Vienna 1950; F. Schmuck, Leben und Kunst eines Burgschauspielers, without date %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Devrient,_Max|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]