Max Mack

Max Mack

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Halberstadt, Germany
October 21, 1884

Biography

Max Mack (1884–1973) was a German screenwriter, film producer and director during the silent era. During the 1910s, he directed nearly a hundred films in a variety of different genres. Born as Moritz Myrthenzweig in Halberstadt, the Jewish Mack was later forced to emigrate to escape Nazism, and settled in the United Kingdom.

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Max Mack 1

Representative Works

Der Andere
Der Andere
4.6
/ German
Twice Lived
Twice Lived
5.8
/ German
Die Perle
Die Perle
9.0
/ German
Othello
Othello
No Rating Yet
/ German
Figaros Hochzeit
Figaros Hochzeit
7.0
/ German
Die Fledermaus
Die Fledermaus
10.0
/ German
Sein Weib
Sein Weib
10.0
/ German
Schwiegermutter
Schwiegermutter
No Rating Yet
/ German
Das schöne Mädel
Das schöne Mädel
10.0
/ German

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Der Andere
1913Nominee

Best Director

Der Andere

Die Perle
1914Winner

Best Director

Die Perle

Tausend für eine Nacht
1933Nominee

Best Director

Tausend für eine Nacht

Career Highlights

Othello
1918Highlight

Best Director

Othello

Figaros Hochzeit
1920Highlight

Best Director

Figaros Hochzeit