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{{Short description|American vaudeville comedian (1876–1949)}}
[[File:William Kolb and Max Dill.JPG|thumb|Dill (right) with [[Clarence Kolb]].]]
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{{Infobox person
| name = Max Dill
| image = Stage comedian Max Dill (SAYRE 23317).jpg
| caption = Dill in 1917
| birth_name = Max M. Dill
| birth_date = {{birth date|1876|09|15}}
| birth_place = [[Cleveland, Ohio]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1949|11|21|1876|09|15}}
| death_place = [[San Francisco, California]], U.S.
| resting_place = [[Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)|Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery]], [[Glendale, California]], U.S.
| years_active = 1916–1927
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'''Max M. Dill''' (September 15, 1876 in [[Cleveland, Ohio]] – November 21, 1949 in [[San Francisco, California]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[vaudeville]] comedian who starred briefly in film between 1916 and 1917.
'''Max M. Dill''' (September 15, 1876 – November 21, 1949) was an American [[vaudeville]] comedian who starred briefly in film between 1916 and 1917.


Dill was part of the vaudeville team Kolb and Dill, partnering with Clarence Kolb. Dill's short career in film began when he was 39 years old. Kolb co-starred in some of his films. Dill worked in ''[[Beloved Rogues]]'' with actor [[Harry von Meter]] in 1917, and it was Dill's last film, though he lived for decades more. (Kolb later returned to films and was a busy Hollywood character actor from the 1930s to the 1950s.)
Dill was part of the vaudeville team Kolb and Dill, partnering with Clarence Kolb. Dill's short career in film began when he was 39 years old. Kolb co-starred in some of his films. Dill worked in ''[[Beloved Rogues]]'' with actor [[Harry von Meter]] in 1917, and it was Dill's last film, though he lived for decades more. (Kolb later returned to films and was a busy Hollywood character actor from the 1930s to the 1950s.)


==Filmography==
==Filmography==



*''[[Beloved Rogues]]'' (1917; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike Amsterdammer
*''[[Beloved Rogues]]'' (1917; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike Amsterdammer
*''Glory]'' (1917/I) .... Mike Plotts
*''Glory'' (1917) .... Mike Plotts
*''Lonesome Town'' (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike
*''Lonesome Town'' (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike
*''Peck o' Pickles'' (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Adolph Busch
*''Peck o' Pickles'' (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Adolph Busch
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*''The Three Pals'' (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike
*''The Three Pals'' (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike
*''A Million for Mary'' (1916) .... Mike
*''A Million for Mary'' (1916) .... Mike
*''[[Two Flaming Youths]]'' (1927) .... Dill


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[[Category:20th-century American male actors]]
[[Category:20th-century American male actors]]

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Latest revision as of 12:28, 27 July 2024

Max Dill
Dill in 1917
Born
Max M. Dill

(1876-09-15)September 15, 1876
DiedNovember 21, 1949(1949-11-21) (aged 73)
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California, U.S.
Years active1916–1927

Max M. Dill (September 15, 1876 – November 21, 1949) was an American vaudeville comedian who starred briefly in film between 1916 and 1917.

Dill was part of the vaudeville team Kolb and Dill, partnering with Clarence Kolb. Dill's short career in film began when he was 39 years old. Kolb co-starred in some of his films. Dill worked in Beloved Rogues with actor Harry von Meter in 1917, and it was Dill's last film, though he lived for decades more. (Kolb later returned to films and was a busy Hollywood character actor from the 1930s to the 1950s.)

Filmography

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  • Beloved Rogues (1917; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike Amsterdammer
  • Glory (1917) .... Mike Plotts
  • Lonesome Town (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike
  • Peck o' Pickles (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Adolph Busch
  • Bluff (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike
  • The Three Pals (1916; as Max M. Dill) .... Mike
  • A Million for Mary (1916) .... Mike
  • Two Flaming Youths (1927) .... Dill
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