Max Ehrlich

Max Michaelis Ehrlich (7 December 1892 – 1 October 1944) was a German Jewish actor, screenwriter, and director on the German theater, comedy and cabaret scene of the 1930s.

Ehrlich began his career in the 1920s at various theatres, including leading roles in Max Reinhardt productions and revues. He appeared in 42 films, ten of which he directed, and on eight records. He wrote several books, including From Adelbert to Zilzer, his best-selling humorous collection of stories and anecdotes about sixty-two of his best known show business friends and colleagues.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 7, 1892 (Berlin), Died September 12, 1944 (Auschwitz)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone CL9297 12-in. approximately September 1931 Silvesterfeier (Sketch from life) Wilhelm Bendow ; Max Ehrlich Dramatic scene, with singing speaker  
Gramophone CL9298 12-in. before September 1931 Silvesterfeier (Sketch from life) Wilhelm Bendow ; Max Ehrlich Dramatic scene speaker  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ehrlich, Max," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361495.

Ehrlich, Max. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361495.

"Ehrlich, Max." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361495

External Sources

Wikipedia: Max Ehrlich

Discogs: Max Ehrlich

IMDb: Max Ehrlich

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Ehrlich, Max, 1892-1944 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005085880

Wikidata: Max Ehrlich - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q96504

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19671723

MusicBrainz: Max Ehrlich - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3e65cf2c-7ac2-4c3b-b451-02cd5db6bdb0

ISNI: 0000 0000 4302 9787 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000043029787

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1622744

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