Maxwell Shaw

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.4428

Gender

Male

Birthday

21-Feb-1929

Age

(97 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As
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Maxwell Shaw

Biography

Maxwell Shaw (21 February 1929 – 21 August 1985 in London, England) was an actor, known for The Barber of Stamford Hill (1962), Once More, with Feeling! (1960) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). He is best remembered for his television work, but he also appeared in many feature films of the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s. He appeared as Mark 'Frisky' Lee in Gideon's Way (episode "Big Fish, Little Fish") (1964). His Broadway credits include The Hostage.[8][9] He had a small role in Ben-Hur (1959). He was married to casting director Rose Tobias Shaw.


Credits

The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon (1961) Character: Dr. Strauss
Teleplay adaptation of Daniel Keyes' noted short story “Flowers for Algernon,” about a gentle, disabled young man who undergoes a highly experimental treatment to increase his mental capacity.
The Crunch The Crunch (1964) Character: Mr Ken
A megalomaniac dictator, in charge of a former colony, installs a nuclear bomb in its London Embassy. He threatens to set it off, unless a huge ransom is paid. The question for the government is whether he will set it off anyway?
Sporting Chance Sporting Chance (1975) Character: Vine (archive footage)
Life in the fast lane becomes deadly for Wilde and Sinclair when the mob tries to "fix" the sport of high-speed racing. Wilde then finds himself mixed up with lady luck and a network of communist killers.
The Old Curiosity Shop The Old Curiosity Shop (1975) Character: Isaac Lint
A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.
The Man Inside The Man Inside (1958) Character: Desk Clerk Lisbon
A detective tracking a stolen gem begins to suspect there's more to the case than just theft.
In Search of the Castaways In Search of the Castaways (1962) Character: Sailor
Two teenagers, Mary (Hayley Mills) and Robert (Keith Hamshere) are lead by Professor Paganel (Maurice Chevalier) on a search expedition for the children's shipwrecked sea captain father. This Disney film was based upon Jules Verne's 1868 adventure novel Captain Grant's Children.
Tank Force! Tank Force! (1958) Character: The Sheikh
During World War II, members of a British tank unit in northern Africa are captured and held prisoners by Germans.
The Oblong Box The Oblong Box (1969) Character: Hackett
Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.
The Criminal The Criminal (1960) Character: 1st Man at Party (uncredited)
When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.
The Horse Without a Head The Horse Without a Head (1964) Character: Cesar
Five pampered French children with their wheeled, headless, toy horse accidentally become tangled up in a plot to rob the Dijon- Paris express of 100,000,000. They foil the robbery when a thief stashes the key to his hiding place inside 'The Horse Without A Head'.
The Incredible Sarah The Incredible Sarah (1976) Character: Fadinard
The legendary actress Sarah Bernhardt's unconventional life and career are examined in this biopic. At an audition in 1860, the teenage Bernhardt proclaims herself the greatest actress of her time. Her career blossoms, as does her private life. But art and life don't stay balanced, much to the frustration of her lovers. The eccentric Bernhardt eventually does marry another actor, but it's her life on stage that ultimately gives her the most satisfaction.
Start the Revolution Without Me Start the Revolution Without Me (1970) Character: Duke de Sisi
Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other, Charles and Claude Coupé, are poor and dim-witted. On the eve of the French Revolution, both sets find themselves entangled in palace intrigue.
Once More, with Feeling! Once More, with Feeling! (1960) Character: Jascha Gendel / Grisha Gendel
The wife of brilliant, but boisterous and ill-tempered conductor of the London Symphony puts up with his childishness, but the last straw is drawn when he begins an affair with a young pianist.
Number Six Number Six (1962) Character: Luigi Pirani
An international criminal arrives in London, and a detective is anxious to pin something on him for some unprovable murders of former lovers. The villain starts to suspect servants and henchmen of being a police spy known as "Number Six".
The Barber of Stamford Hill The Barber of Stamford Hill (1963) Character: N/A
Mr. Figg, the barber, is fond of telling customers about his family, but he hasn’t really got one – he’s a bachelor quite alone in the world. But that may change.
Ben-Hur Ben-Hur (1959) Character: Rower No. 43 (uncredited)
In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.



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