Max Linder in Max asthmatique (1915)
				
				
						 Caption: Max Linder in Max asthmatique (1915)
																																				
						Actor, Director, Writer
						Born: December 16, 1883
						Star sign: Sagittarius
						Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
						Known for: Seven Years Bad Luck (1921), Be My Wife (1921), Max Has the Boxing Fever (1910), The Three Must-Get-Theres (1922)
						Source: IMDB
						Although all too frequently neglected by fans of silent comedy, Max Linder is in many ways as important a figure as Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton or Harold Lloyd, not least because he predated (and influenced) them all by several years and was largely responsible for the creation of the classic style of silent slapstick comedy. Linder started out ...