Max Régnier (4 December 1907 - 5 August 1993) was a French dramatist, playwright, theater director and actor. He was managing director of the théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin from 1949 up to 1969. He was the father of actor

Yves Rénier Yves Rénier (29 September 1942 – 24 April 2021)
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Filmography

Cinema

as an actor unless stated otherwise *

1936 Events January–February * January 20 – The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII, following the death of his father, George V, at Sandringham House. * January 28 – Death and state funer ...

: ''Le Coup de trois'' by

Jean de Limur Jean de Limur (13 November 1887, Vouhé, Charente-Maritime – 5 June 1976, Paris) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include ''La Garçonne (1936 film), La Garçonne'' (1936) and ''The Letter (1929 film), The Letter' ...

: le secrétaire du commissaire * 1936 : ', short by

Robert Péguy Marcel Robert Péguy (14 December 1883 – 21 July 1968), publicly known as Robert Péguy and occasionally credited as Marcel Robert, was a French film director best remembered for his output spanning various commercial genres during the 1920s an ...

: Monsieur Croquignolle *

1937 Events January * January 1 – Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua. * January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into Feb ...

: ''

Monsieur Bégonia ''Monsieur Bégonia'' is a 1937 French comedy film directed by André Hugon and starring Josette Day, Paul Pauley and Colette Darfeuil. Crisp p.411 The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile Duquesne. It was remade in Italy in 1939 ...

'' by

André Hugon André Hugon (17 December 1886 – 22 August 1960) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards, particularly of the 1920s and into sound. Hugon was born in Algiers in 1886 w ...

: Max / Monsieur Bégonia *

1938 Events January * January 1 – state-owned enterprise, State-owned railway networks are created by merger, in France (SNCF) and the Netherlands (Nederlandse Spoorwegen – NS). * January 20 – King Farouk of Egypt marries Saf ...

: ' by

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1948 Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The current Constitutions of Constitution of Italy, Italy and of Constitution of New Jersey, New Jersey (both later subject to amendment) ...

: ' by Jean Tedesco (+ scriptwriting and dialogues) *

1950 Events January * January 1 – The International Police Association (IPA) – the largest police organization in the world – is formed. * January 5 – 1950 Sverdlovsk plane crash, Sverdlovsk plane crash: ''Aeroflot'' Lisunov Li-2 ...

: ''L'Art d'être courtier'' by

Henri Verneuil Henri Verneuil (; born Ashot Malakian; 15 October 1920 – 11 January 2002) was a French-Armenian playwright and filmmaker, who made a successful career in France. He was nominated for Oscar and Palme d'Or awards, and won Locarno International F ...

– short (only co scriptwriter)

Television

Actor * 1979 : ', ''Les Petites Têtes'' by André Gillois and Max Régnier, directed by Pierre Sabbagh * 1981 : ''Au théâtre ce soir'', ''Mort ou vif'' by Max Régnier, directed by Pierre Sabbagh

Theater

* 1944 : ''Eclats de rire,'' directed by , théâtre des Célestins * 1947 : ''Mort ou vif'' de Max Régnier, directed by Christian-Gérard, théâtre de l'Étoile (author and actor) * 1948 : ''Il vaux mieux en rire,'' directed by Émile Audiffred, Les Tournées Audiffred * 1955 : ''Les Petites Têtes'' by André Gillois and Max Régnier, directed by

Fernand Ledoux Fernand Ledoux (born Jacques Joseph Félix Fernand Ledoux, 24 January 1897, Tirlemont – 21 September 1993, Villerville) was a French film and theatre actor of Belgian origin. He studied with Raphaël Duflos at the CNSAD, and began hi ...

, : Daniel (co writer and actor) * 1957 : ''Champagne et Whisky'' by Max Régnier, directed by the author,

théâtre de la Renaissance The name Théâtre de la Renaissance () has been used successively for three distinct Parisian theatre companies. The first two companies, which were short-lived enterprises in the 19th century, used the Salle Ventadour, now an office building ...

: Lestissac (author, theatre director and actor) * 1963 : ''Bonsoir Madame Pinson'' after Arthur Lovegrove, adaptation by Max Régnier and André Gillois, directed by , théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin (co adaptator) * 1965 : ''Le Plus grand des hasards'' by Max Régnier and André Gillois, mise-en-scène

Georges Douking Georges Douking (born Georges Ladoubée; 6 August 1902 – 20 October 1987) was a French stage, film, and television actor. He also directed stage plays such as the premier presentation of Jean Giraudoux's ''Sodom and Gomorrah'' at the Théâtr ...

, théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin : Hubert Cabanel (coauteur et acteur)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Regnier, Max 20th-century French dramatists and playwrights 20th-century French male actors 1907 births 1993 deaths Place of birth missing Place of death missing