Max Wagner
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1901-11-28 (74 years old)
Deathday
1975-11-16
Place of Birth
Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico
Also known As
Maxwell Wagner
Max Wagner
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Max Wagner (November 28, 1901 – November 16, 1975) was a Mexican-born American film actor who specialized in playing small parts such as thugs, gangsters, sailors, henchmen, bodyguards, cab drivers and moving men, appearing more than 400 films in his career, most without receiving screen credit. Newspaper gossip columnists noted his rise from playing "Gangster #4", with no lines, and not carrying a gun, to "Gangster #2", with both lines and a gun. Wagner was one of five children, all boys, of William Wallace Wagner, a railroad conductor, and Edith Wagner, a writer who provided dispatches for the Christi...
Acting
1953
as Army Sgt. Rinaldi
1946
as Bartender (uncredited)
1927
as A Hood
1949
as Umpire (uncredited)
1934
as Reporter
1934
as Ernest Dallas
1935
as Taxi Driver Henchman
1927
as Sophomore
1927
as Student
1926
as Student
1937
as Joey
1938
as Jake - Trucker in Cafe (uncredited)
1940
as Jim
1948
as Second Investigating Detective (Uncredited)
1935
as Gibson
1966
1971
as Townsman Watching Fight (uncredited)
1955
as Deputy Charlie (uncredited)
1953
as Station Agent (uncredited)
1963
as Spectator (uncredited)
1965
as Barfly (uncredited)
1965
as Church Member
1974
as Villager
1968
as Man in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
1968
as Prisoner
1949
as Charles McMahon
1938
as Hobo
1937
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1938
as Sam Johnson - Milk Man (uncredited)
1937
1937
as Ernie - Counter Girl's Boyfriend
1970
as Barfly (uncredited)
1935
as Morley
1936
as Reporter
1936
as Bennie
1955
as Bartender (uncredited)
1935
as Gangster
1962
1950
as Drunk (uncredited)
1957
as Sergeant Goring
1930
as Convict Road Laborer (uncredited)
1945
as George
1932
as Military Policeman
1942
as Guard (uncredited)
1969
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1933
as Pete
1937
as Cell Block E Convict (uncredited)
1934
as Convict Football Player
1936
as Sam, Second Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
1934
as Evans - Bob's Chauffeur
1934
as Max
1938
as Brakeman
1930
as Ferguson - Pilot
1936
as Davis
1938
as Tough Casino Decoy
1936
as Milkman's Helper on Dock
1937
as Shakey
1934
as Grip
1939
as Boss Mechanic
1939
as Nolan's Henchman (uncredited)
1939
as Sailor at Wrestling Match
1939
as Brings in Rustler
1939
as Policeman (uncredited)
1939
as Headwaiter
1939
as Thug
1949
as Bartender
1938
as Chinatown Barker
1939
as Police Lt. Joe Wilson
1939
as Gangster (uncredited)
1951
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
1939
as Bet Placing Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1940
as Highway Patrol Officer
1940
as Truck Driver
1940
as Guard (uncredited)
1945
as Mike (uncredited)
1955
as Workman (uncredited)
1936
as Diner Trying to Date Helen
1937
as Marine
1937
as School Bus Driver (uncredited)
1946
as Cashier / Nick's Assistant Bouncer (uncredited)
1962
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1936
as Pug O'Leary
1936
as Drunken Brawler
1972
as Townsman (uncredited)
1939
as Salesman
1935
as Reporter
1940
as Soldier
1937
as Chuck Cannon
1940
as Headwaiter - Mexican Pete's
1946
as Henchman Mike (uncredited)
1934
as Simmons
1962
as Townsman (uncredited)
1939
as Hanley's Strong-Arm Man
1940
as Joe
1966
as Cashier (uncredited)
1941
as Partner
1940
as Cowboy
1942
as Buck
1932
as Vorobiov
1938
as Guest
1946
as Moving Man (uncredited)
1945
as Bartender (uncredited)
1936
as Lester - O'Bannion's Driver
1954
as Policeman (uncredited)
1927
as Bartender
1935
as Sailor
1937
as Prison Runner
1940
as Shirtless Ditchdigger (uncredited)
1940
as Streetcar Conductor
1940
as Sweeney, Driver (uncredited)
1940
as Max - Radioman
1957
as Reporter (uncredited)
1940
as Waiter (uncredited)
1940
as Cab Driver (Uncredited)
1940
as Cherry's Cabbie
1940
as Bus Driver Jackson (uncredited)
1940
as Ship Porter (uncredited)
1949
as Projectionist (uncredited)
1936
as Soldier
1936
as Fireman
1939
as Workman
1948
as Townsman (uncredited)
1939
as Guest
1941
as Jamison
1940
as Bill - Policeman in Car 43
1944
as Sergeant George Dunne
1940
as Burglar
1942
as Tough Guy
1943
as Rudy the Sailor
1942
as Deputy (uncredited)
1942
as Recruiting Sergeant
1936
as Himself (uncredited)
1941
as Fats Delaney
1931
as Thug
1942
as Sergeant
1932
as Bob
1932
as Reporter (uncredited)
1931
as Radio Operator (uncredited)
1941
as Bartender
1936
as Henchman
1942
as Jack - Diner Counterman (uncredited)
1937
as Baggage Man (uncredited)
1942
as Villa Luigi Headwaiter
1939
as Visitor (uncredited)
1942
as Jailer (uncredited)
1938
as Blackie
1936
as Man Outside Hotel
1945
as Truck Driver
1939
as Joe - Truck Driver-Henchman
1944
as Military Police Driver (uncredited)
1951
as Jack Purcell (uncredited)
1948
as Baggage Man
1948
as Mike
1942
as Policeman Temple (uncredited)
1935
as Reporter
1949
as Citizen (uncredited)
1945
as Jake (uncredited)
1936
as Actor Impersonating Kruger in Newsreel (uncredited)
1937
as Truck Driver in Diner (uncredited)
1942
as Fisherman (uncredited)
1937
as Dan - Corridor Guard (uncredited)
1973
as Music Hall Drunk (Uncredited)
1942
as Tom's Best Man (uncredited)
1936
as Pirate (uncredited)
1938
as Henchman Kincaid
1951
as Durko (uncredited)
1952
1934
as Slade
1934
as Slade
1963
as Blackjack Dealer
1933
as Policeman in Car (uncredited)
1947
1934
as Hold-Up Man
1942
as Moving Man (uncredited)
1960
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1967
as Barfly (uncredited)
1968
as Reporter (uncredited)
1960
as Convention Delegate (uncredited)
1957
as Police Detective (uncredited)
1947
as Assistant Overseer (uncredited)
1944
as Sailor (uncredited)
1954
as Expressman (uncredited)
Production
2024
as Art Direction
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