Max Montavon
Known for
Max Montavon counts as a veteran of both film and television who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. For much of the audience, Max Montavon is Mr. Godefroy from 'The Wing or the Thigh?', whatever else the credits say. There is 'The Cabbage Soup' as well.
Max Montavon
77 Movies
4 Series
Max Montavon counts as a veteran of both film and television who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. For much of the audience, Max Montavon is Mr. Godefroy from 'The Wing or the Thigh?', whatever else the credits say. There is 'The Cabbage Soup' as well.
Movies
Plays Le pharmacien
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982
Plays Mr. Godefroy
The Wing or the Thigh?
1976
Plays Maître Simon
The Miser
1980
Plays Le frère d'Amélie Poulangeard
The Cabbage Soup
1981
Plays Antique Dealer in Le Havre, Jean-François’ Partner
The Brain
1969
Plays Alexandre
Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard
1967
Plays Étienne
La Main passe
1972
Plays Surveillant de l'institut
Fantomas Unleashed
1965
Plays Brandini's secretary
Les baratineurs
1965
Plays Le violoniste / Client qui dit que "ce n'est pas cher du tout"
The Restaurant
1966
Plays Morizot, professor
The Exchange Student
1967
Plays Un détenu
Neither Seen Nor Recognized
1958
Plays Colonel
Par ici la monnaie
1974
Plays Le valet de Cocantin
Judex
1963
Plays Un homme à la soirée mondaine
Repeated Absences
1972
Plays Le coiffeur de la prison
Sheep
1960
Plays Waiter
Please, Not Now!
1961
Plays Song editor
How to Succeed in Love
1962
Plays FBI elevator operator
Clémentine chérie
1964
Plays The seller
Duets on Sofa
1979
Plays Le metteur en page imprimerie
Le Concierge
1973
Plays Un vendeur de la bijouterie (segment "Le Gros Lot")
People in Luck
1963
Plays Internee in the refectory
Head Against the Wall
1959
Plays Clerk at the Paris tribunal
Is This Reasonable?
1981
Plays Un invité de la surboum
The Chasers
1959
Plays L'expert en billet
Hardboiled Egg Time
1958
Plays Puidubourg
It's Called Catastrophe
1983
Plays L'agent immobilier qui présente l'appartement
The Winner
1979
Plays Le majordome des de Montsouris
Circus Angel
1965
Plays Mr Lecomte
Life Together
1958
Plays Duchat
Snobs!
1962
Plays Prisoner
Rue de Paris
1959
Plays La Chesnaye
Cinq-Mars
1981
Plays Le garçon du restaurant
The Sicilian
1958
Plays Representative
Salut Berthe !
1968
Plays Sheik
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 5. Teil: Die Bruchpiloten vom Königssee
1978
Plays L'inspecteur
Seduction Squad
1972
Plays Man from the hospital
Les surdoués de la première compagnie
1981
Plays Ludovic Morin, le pianiste de la troupe
It's Not My Business
1962
Plays Homosexual
Hard Boiled Ones
1964
Plays Max, the makeup artist
Silence... We're Shooting
1976
Plays The disgruntled man at the post office counter
Dis bonjour à la dame !..
1977
Plays Edelbert
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 6: Eine Mutter namens Waldemar
1982
Plays Second tailor
Le bluffeur
1964
Plays Le serveur moustachu
The Bonnadieu House
1951
Plays Xaver
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 3. Teil: Sex-Express in Oberbayern
1977
Plays 'La Globule'
The Abominable Man of Customs
1963
Plays Effeminate customs officer
Prends ta Rolls et va pointer
1981
Plays Crony
We Are All Naked
1966
Plays Bell ringer
A Good Little Devil
1983
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The Defective Detective
Stage manager of the opera
1984
Film
A Good Little Devil
Bell ringer
1983
Film
It's Called Catastrophe
Puidubourg
1983
Film
Les Misérables
Factory guardian (uncredited)
1982
Film
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
Le pharmacien
1982
Film
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 6: Eine Mutter namens Waldemar
Edelbert
1982
Film
The Cabbage Soup
Le frère d'Amélie Poulangeard
1981
Film
Prends ta Rolls et va pointer
Effeminate customs officer
1981
Film
Cinq-Mars
La Chesnaye
1981
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Max Montavon still alive?
Max Montavon passed away on September 22, 1983 at age 57.
What are the most famous roles of Max Montavon?
Max Montavon is best known for roles in The Wing or the Thigh?, The Cabbage Soup, The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes.
How many movies has Max Montavon been in?
Over a 33-year career (since 1950), Max Montavon has appeared in 77 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was Max Montavon's first movie?
The career of Max Montavon began with Beware of Blondes (1950).
What is Max Montavon's most recent movie or series?
Max Montavon's most recent release is The Defective Detective, which premiered on January 11, 1984.
What TV shows has Max Montavon appeared in?
On television, Max Montavon has appeared in Police Commissioner Moulin, At Theatre Tonight, Molière pour rire et pour pleurer, Cadet Rousselle.
Max Montavon
1926-07-24 · Vincennes, Seine [now Val-de-Marne], France
Max Montavon counts as a veteran of both film and television who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. For much of the audience, Max Montavon is Mr. Godefroy from 'The Wing or the Thigh?', whatever else the credits say. There is 'The Cabbage Soup' as well.