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Max Asher

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1885-05-04

Deathday: 1957-04-15 (71 years old)

Biography

Max Asher, born Max Ascher, (May 5, 1885 – April 15, 1957) was an American actor whose career spanned the early silent film era to talkies in the early 1930s. His career began on stage. He appeared in various comedic shorts. He was 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall, and weighed more than 200 pounds (91 kg). In the 1920s he transitioned to character actor roles.He was born in Oakland.Asher was part of Universal Pictures' Joker Comedy unit with Gale Henry and Milburn Morante. Asher appeared in a title role with Henry in Lady Baffles and Detective Duck and 12 short films produced by Pat Powers in 1915.

He died in Los Angeles.

Filmography

all 55

Movies 55

Producer 1

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Max Asher

Biography

Filmography

all 55

Movies 55

Producer 1

Reap the Wild Wind (1942)

Crashing Broadway (1933)

Soul of the Slums (1931)

Subway Express (1931)

Sweethearts on Parade (1930)

Trigger Tricks (1930)

Show Boat (1929)

Burning Up Broadway (1928)

Galloping Fury (1927)

The Way of All Pants (1927)

Painting the Town (1927)

Avenging Fangs (1927)

She's My Baby (1927)

Blazing Days (1927)

Sailor Beware (1927)

Play Safe (1927)

The Call of the Wilderness (1926)

Fire!! (1926)

We're in the Navy Now (1926)

Dog Scents (1926)

Danger Ahead (1926)

Crazy Like a Fox (1926)

Vamping Babies (1926)

A String of Diamonds (1926)

A Peaceful Riot (1925)

The Red Kimona (1925)

Moonlight Nights (1925)

Just Plain Folks (1925)

Somewhere In Wrong (1925)

Dynamite Dan (1924)

The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1924)

The Courtship of Miles Standish (1923)

Slow as Lightning (1923)

Lights Out (1923)

Carmen, Jr. (1923)

Sweetie (1923)

Chop Suey Louie (1923)

Mixed Nuts (1922)

The Whirlwind (1922)

Rip Van Winkle (1921)

The Silver Car (1921)

Grief (1921)

Nearly Married (1920)

The Head Waiter (1919)

A Yankee Princess (1919)

Damsels and Dandies (1919)

A Millionaire for a Minute (1915)

Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry (1915)

The Awful Adventures of an Aviator (1915)

Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in Baffles Aids Cupid (1915)

Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in the Great Egg Robbery (1915)

In the Year 2014 (1914)

Mike and Jake as Heroes (1913)

Poor Jake's Demise (1913)

The Bum's Rush

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Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1885-05-04

Deathday1957-04-15 (71 years old)

Birth PlaceOakland, California, USA

CitizenshipsUnited States of America

Also Known AsJack Ascher, Max Ascher

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1885-05-04

Deathday
1957-04-15 (71 years old)

Birth Place
Oakland, California, USA

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Jack Ascher, Max Ascher