Maximilienne

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

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)

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)

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