Montavan. Max

ACTOR, COMEDIAN (FRANCE)
BORN 27 Jul 1929, Vincennes, Val-de-Marne - DIED 21 Sep 1983, Paris
BIRTH NAME Montvaon, Max Louis André Justin
CAUSE OF DEATH heart attack
GRAVE LOCATION Paris: Cimetière de Montmartre, 20 Avenue Rachel (division 05)

Max Montavan was the son of a watchmaker. He grew up in Switzerland and studied at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique in Paris. He performed at the cabaret "Liberty's" before he started his career in the cinema and the movies in the 1950s. He played supporting roles in nearly 150 films. He often appeared in the films of Louis de Funès. He was close to him and attended his funeral early in 1983. Montavan died himself in Paris later that year of a heart attack.

Images

The grave of Max Montavan at the Montmartre Cimetière, Paris.
Picture by Androom (05 Nov 2017)

 

Sources
Max Montavon - Wikipédia (FR)


Montesquiou-Fezensac, Robert, Comte de

Published: 08 Dec 2019
Last update: 08 Dec 2019