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Max Linder, originally Gabriel Leuvielle, emerged as a pioneering film comedian in early 20th-century France, working with the Pathe Brothers. Renowned for his impeccable comedic timing and original gags, he was among the first screen celebrities to achieve widespread fame, influencing future icons like Charlie Chaplin. Linder's legacy is marked by his innovative approach to comedy, as he began crafting his own scenarios early in his career, establishing a foundation for modern film humor.
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The Rise & Fall of Max Linder, Lisa Stein Haven
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- 2021
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- Title
- The Rise & Fall of Max Linder
- Subtitle
- The First Cinema Celebrity
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lisa Stein Haven
- Publisher
- BearManor Media
- Publisher
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 402
- ISBN13
- 9781629337128
- Category
- Film
- Description
- Max Linder, originally Gabriel Leuvielle, emerged as a pioneering film comedian in early 20th-century France, working with the Pathe Brothers. Renowned for his impeccable comedic timing and original gags, he was among the first screen celebrities to achieve widespread fame, influencing future icons like Charlie Chaplin. Linder's legacy is marked by his innovative approach to comedy, as he began crafting his own scenarios early in his career, establishing a foundation for modern film humor.